How much does ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited make?

ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited reported revenue of £1.2m and £350k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited have?

ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited reported an average of 20 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited profitable?

Yes — ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited reported a profit of £350k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 02833331 · Incorporated 6 Jul 1993

ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited

Registered name: ST. CATHERINE'S HOSPICE TRADING LIMITED

Part of ST. Catherine's Hospice (Lancashire) Limited group

ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited made £1.2m revenue and £350k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £350k profit and 20 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)” and is based in Lostock Hall; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47799Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)

Status: Active
Location: Lostock Hall, North West
Age: 33 yrs · since 1993
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: “The company was under the control of St Catherine's Hospice (Lancashire) Limited throughout the current and previous year, registered office Lostock Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5XU. The consolida”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£1.2m

Growth ▼0.5%

Profit

£350k

Growth ▼10.8%

Profit margin

29.8%

Gross 97.4%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£17.5k

Revenue/employee £58.9k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.2m	£1.2m
Cost of sales	£30.8k	£30.3k
Gross profit	£1.2m	£1.1m
Operating profit	£388k	£348k
Profit before tax	£393k	£350k
Profit after tax	£393k	£350k
Profit (best available)	£393k	£350k
Employees (average)	20	20
Ratios
Profit margin	33.2%	29.8%
Gross margin	97.4%	97.4%
Revenue per employee	£59.2k	£58.9k
Profit per employee	£19.6k	£17.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼0.5%
Profit growth	—	▼10.8%
Headcount growth	—	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£102k	£136k
Net assets	£21k	£49.1k
Fixed assets	£15.1k	£42.9k
Current assets	£407k	£492k
Debtors	£293k	£346k
Deferred income	£71.5k	£81.6k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 29.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 97.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £58.9k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £17.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 6.9%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 29.4%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲133%; Now £49.1k
Cash at bank: ▲33%; Now £136k
Headcount: 0%; Now 20
Deferred income: ▲14%; Now £81.6k
Fixed assets: ▲184%; Now £42.9k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

ST. Catherine's Hospice (Lancashire) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
ST. Catherine's Hospice Trading Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (3)

ST Catherine's Social Enterprise LimitedRev. £1.4m · Profit £228k
ST. Catherine's Hospice Promotions LimitedRev. £905k · Profit £470k
ST Catherine's Community Services LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Same industry, similar size

Similar profitable businesses

Industry benchmarks →

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £350k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.