J.a. Stott (Carpentry) Limited
Registered name: J.A. STOTT (CARPENTRY) LIMITED
Part of J.a. Stott (Carpentry) Employees’ Trustees Limited groupJ.a. Stott (Carpentry) Limited made £10m revenue and £220k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
J.a. Stott (Carpentry) Limited’s revenue fell 25% to £10m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £220k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “joinery installation” and is based in Ruislip; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ruislip, London
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.4m | £10.8m | £13.3m | £10m |
| Cost of sales | £6.2m | £8.8m | £10.8m | £7.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £2m | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | £334k | £415k | £684k | £273k |
| Profit before tax | £681k | £435k | £711k | £281k |
| Profit after tax | £754k | £336k | £530k | £220k |
| Profit (best available) | £754k | £336k | £530k | £220k |
| Staff costs | £1.9m | £1.9m | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 37 | 40 | 38 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9% | 3.1% | 4% | 2.2% |
| Gross margin | 25.6% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £214k | £292k | £333k | £263k |
| Profit per employee | £19.3k | £9.1k | £13.2k | £5.8k |
| Cash conversion | 439% | 282.8% | 124.3% | −14.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲29.1% | ▲23.3% | ▼24.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼55.4% | ▲57.7% | ▼58.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.1% | ▲8.1% | ▼5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £237k | £875k | £2m | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £2.5m | £2.3m | £2.8m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £60.3k | £41.1k | £36.3k | £29.7k |
| Current assets | £3.8m | £4.2m | £4.7m | £4.2m |
| Debtors | £747k | £199k | £250k | £649k |
| Cash from operations | £1.5m | £1.2m | £851k | −£40.7k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £263k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −14.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- 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
- ▼14%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼46%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 38
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼18%
- Now £29.7k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- J.a. Stott (Carpentry) Employees’ Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- J.a. Stott (Carpentry) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Palmera Homes LimitedRev. £6.3k · Profit −£13k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £220k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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