Argus Fire and Security Ltd
Registered name: ARGUS FIRE AND SECURITY LTD
Part of Metro Security (GB) PLC groupArgus Fire and Security Ltd does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Mar 2026 show net assets of £183k and 25 employees.
Argus Fire and Security Ltd did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 showed net assets of £183k and 25 employees. The company is classified under “security systems service activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 31 yrs · since 1995
- 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 ultimate controlling party is Mrs S Wallace by virtue of her controlling interest in the ultimate controlling party, Metro Security (GB) Plc.”
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
Argus Fire and Security Ltd’s accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 25
- Net assets
- £183k
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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 29 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼13.3% | 0% | ▼3.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1.8k | £268k | £480k | £520k | £507k |
| Net assets | −£18.6k | £3.7k | £175k | £168k | £183k |
| Fixed assets | £282k | £218k | £177k | £194k | £157k |
| Current assets | £578k | £767k | £994k | £1m | £1m |
| Debtors | £510k | £403k | £389k | £401k | £438k |
| Deferred income | £422k | £536k | — | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
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
- ▲9%
- Now £183k
- Cash at bank
- ▼3%
- Now £507k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 25
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £157k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Metro Security (GB) PLCultimate parent75–100%
- Argus Fire and Security Ltdthis 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 31 Mar 2026, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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