Lichfield V.e. Limited
Registered name: LICHFIELD V.E. LIMITED
Lichfield V.e. Limited made £1.6m revenue and £80k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Lichfield V.e. Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £1.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £80k profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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 immediate controlling party of the company is Abbeyfield V.E. Limited, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom. A copy of their financial statements can be obtained from Mere Way, Ruddington ”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.6m |
| Cost of sales | £278k | £345k | £386k | £501k |
| Gross profit | £1m | £932k | £919k | £1.1m |
| Operating profit | £270k | £156k | £101k | £107k |
| Profit before tax | £270k | £159k | £108k | £109k |
| Profit after tax | £218k | £122k | £79k | £80k |
| Profit (best available) | £218k | £122k | £79k | £80k |
| Staff costs | £369k | £406k | £444k | £542k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 17% | 9.6% | 6% | 5% |
| Gross margin | 78.4% | 73% | 70.4% | 69% |
| Revenue per employee | £107k | £98.2k | £93.2k | £101k |
| Profit per employee | £18.2k | £9.4k | £5.6k | £5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.6% | ▲2.2% | ▲23.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼44% | ▼35.3% | ▲1.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.3% | ▲7.7% | ▲14.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5k | £11k | £4k | £3k |
| Net assets | £74k | £86k | £150k | £222k |
| Fixed assets | £65k | £50k | £323k | £349k |
| Current assets | £164k | £168k | £367k | £610k |
| Debtors | £34k | £87k | £228k | £513k |
| Deferred income | £16k | £45k | £73k | £74k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 69%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £101k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 21.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 31.8%
- 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
- ▲48%
- Now £222k
- Cash at bank
- ▼25%
- Now £3k
- Headcount
- ▲14%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- ▲1%
- Now £74k
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £349k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Minority corporate shareholders
- Abbeyfield V.e. Limited 25–50%
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £80k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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