CLC Utility Services Limited
Registered name: CLC UTILITY SERVICES LIMITED
Part of CLC Utility Holdings Limited groupCLC Utility Services Limited made £34.9m revenue and £969k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2024. read from filing text
CLC Utility Services Limited’s revenue was £34.9m in the year to 30 Jun 2024, with £969k profit and 37 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Brentwood; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentwood, East of England
- Age
- 32 yrs · since 1994
- 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: “CLC Utility Services Limited is controlled by its parent company CLC Utility Holdings Limited, a company registered in England and Wales (company number 13956743) by virtue of its 100% holding of the ”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £49.2m | £34.9m |
| Cost of sales | £39.8m | £27.5m |
| Gross profit | £9.5m | £7.4m |
| Operating profit | £5.3m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £5.3m | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | £4.3m | £969k |
| Profit (best available) | £4.3m | £969k |
| Staff costs | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 32 | 37 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 8.7% | 2.8% |
| Gross margin | 19.2% | 21.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.5m | £944k |
| Profit per employee | £133k | £26.2k |
| Cash conversion | −90.9% | −236.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.8m | £3.5m |
| Net assets | £5.3m | £4m |
| Fixed assets | £52.4k | £126k |
| Current assets | £11m | £10.8m |
| Debtors | £453k | £319k |
| Deferred income | £394k | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£4.9m | −£3.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £944k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £26.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −236.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- 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
- —
- Now £4m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £3.5m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 37
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £126k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- CLC Utility Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- CLC Utility Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 2024 (profit £969k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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