Commercial Limited
Registered name: COMMERCIAL LIMITED
Part of Commercial Corporate Services Limited groupCommercial Limited made £96.8m revenue and £2.5m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Commercial Limited’s revenue grew 45% to £96.8m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £2.5m profit and 289 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Cheltenham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cheltenham, South West
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1991
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Commercial Corporate Services Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £51.5m | £60.2m | £66.6m | £96.8m |
| Cost of sales | £40.9m | £49.2m | £53.4m | £71.7m |
| Gross profit | £10.5m | £11m | £13.2m | £25.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £804k | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £764k | £2.1m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £573k | £1.7m | £2.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £573k | £1.7m | £2.5m |
| Staff costs | £7.8m | £8.4m | £9.2m | £17.6m |
| Employees (average) | 151 | 165 | 160 | 289 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Gross margin | 20.5% | 18.3% | 19.9% | 25.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £341k | £365k | £416k | £335k |
| Profit per employee | £10.5k | £3.5k | £10.7k | £8.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲17.1% | ▲10.6% | ▲45.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼63.7% | ▲198.7% | ▲44.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.3% | ▼3% | ▲80.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £322k | £1m | £2.1m | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £2.6m | £2.7m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £2.1m | £2.5m | £3.8m |
| Current assets | £17.3m | £16.2m | £21.4m | £25.9m |
| Debtors | £10.9m | £12.4m | £14.8m | £20.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £335k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.7%
- 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
- ▲17%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼30%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲81%
- Now 289
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲51%
- Now £3.8m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Commercial Corporate Services Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Commercial Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Commercial IT Services LtdFigures not disclosed
- Lane Britton and Jenkins Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wiles Greenworld 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 30 Jun 2025 (profit £2.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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