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Company No. 03453185 · Incorporated 21 Oct 1997

Thameside Fire Protection Co. Limited

Registered name: THAMESIDE FIRE PROTECTION CO. LIMITED

Thameside Fire Protection Co. Limited made £15.7m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Thameside Fire Protection Co. Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £15.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.3m profit and 73 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Essex; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Essex, London
Age
29 yrs · since 1997
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£15.7m
Growth ▼8.6%
Profit
£1.3m
Growth ▼5.6%
Profit margin
8.5%
Gross 29.6%
Employees
73
Change ▼1.4%
Profit / employee
£18.3k
Revenue/employee £215k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£20m£16.9m£17.1m£15.7m
Cost of sales£19.1m£14.2m£12.6m£11m
Gross profit£876k£2.7m£4.5m£4.6m
Operating profit−£2.1m£92.5k£1.4m£1.6m
Profit before tax−£2.1m£80.9k£1.4m£1.7m
Profit after tax−£1.9m£134k£1.4m£1.3m
Profit (best available)−£1.9m£134k£1.4m£1.3m
Staff costs£4.1m£3.4m£3.2m£3.5m
Employees (average)95817473
Ratios
Profit margin−9.3%0.8%8.3%8.5%
Gross margin4.4%15.7%26.3%29.6%
Revenue per employee£210k£209k£232k£215k
Profit per employee−£19.5k£1.7k£19.1k£18.3k
Cash conversion—1343%−149%−199.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼15.4%▲1.5%▼8.6%
Profit growth——▲957.1%▼5.6%
Headcount growth—▼14.7%▼8.6%▼1.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£908k£1.2m£3.2m£5.1m
Net assets£1.4m£2.3m£3.7m£5m
Fixed assets£390k£357k£262k£292k
Current assets£4.9m£5.6m£6.3m£7.9m
Debtors£2.9m£1.2m£1.4m£1.9m
Cash from operations£1.5m£1.2m−£2.1m−£3.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£215k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£18.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−199.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.1%
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
▲36%
Now £5m
Cash at bank
▲61%
Now £5.1m
Headcount
▼1%
Now 73
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲11%
Now £292k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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