Eric Parry Architects Ltd
Registered name: ERIC PARRY ARCHITECTS LTD
Eric Parry Architects Ltd made £12.7m revenue and £363k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text
Eric Parry Architects Ltd’s revenue fell 14% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £363k profit and 116 employees. The company is classified under “architectural activities”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £14.7m | £12.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £6.5m | £5.8m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £8.3m | £6.9m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.3m | £279k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.4m | £459k |
| Profit after tax | £371k | £2m | £1.3m | £363k |
| Profit (best available) | £371k | £2m | £1.3m | £363k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £9.5m | £8.4m |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 89 | 114 | 116 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 8.9% | 2.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 56% | 54.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £129k | £109k |
| Profit per employee | £4.9k | £22.3k | £11.6k | £3.1k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −253.7% | −495.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼14% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲435.1% | ▼33.6% | ▼72.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.7% | ▲28.1% | ▲1.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £853k | £3.9m | £5.3m | £5.3m |
| Net assets | £3.3m | £5.3m | £6.4m | £6.3m |
| Fixed assets | £305k | £381k | £380k | £232k |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £7.4m | £8.8m | £8.2m |
| Debtors | £1.8m | £2.2m | £2.1m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £220k | £161k | £462k | £565k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£3.2m | −£1.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 54.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £109k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −495.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼2%
- Now £6.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲0%
- Now £5.3m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 116
- Deferred income
- ▲22%
- Now £565k
- Fixed assets
- ▼39%
- Now £232k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Eric Parry Architects Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £363k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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