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Company No. 03673124 · Incorporated 24 Nov 1998

J & J Design Ltd

Registered name: J & J DESIGN LTD

Part of Frankel 1878 Limited group

J & J Design Ltd made £27.4m revenue and £3.3m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

J & J Design Ltd’s revenue grew 11% to £27.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.3m profit and 72 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Rossendale; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43210Electrical installation
Status
Active
Location
Rossendale, North West
Age
27 yrs · since 1998
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£27.4m
Growth ▲10.6%
Profit
£3.3m
Growth ▲11.7%
Profit margin
11.9%
Gross 29.9%
Employees
72
Change ▲16.1%
Profit / employee
£45.3k
Revenue/employee £380k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£12m£21m£24.8m£27.4m
Cost of sales£10.1m£17.5m£18.9m£19.2m
Gross profit£1.9m£3.5m£5.9m£8.2m
Operating profit£812k£1.9m£3.9m£4.3m
Profit before tax£812k£1.9m£3.9m£4.4m
Profit after tax£651k£1.6m£2.9m£3.3m
Profit (best available)£651k£1.6m£2.9m£3.3m
Staff costs£2.1m£2.6m£3.1m£3.3m
Employees (average)52586272
Ratios
Profit margin5.4%7.4%11.8%11.9%
Gross margin16.2%16.6%23.8%29.9%
Revenue per employee£231k£362k£399k£380k
Profit per employee£12.5k£26.7k£47k£45.3k
Cash conversion−76.1%−77%−73.7%−138.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲74.8%▲18%▲10.6%
Profit growth—▲138.1%▲88.2%▲11.7%
Headcount growth—▲11.5%▲6.9%▲16.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£653k£1.7m£2.9m£5.8m
Net assets£2.2m£3.5m£5.1m£6.6m
Fixed assets£142k£134k£415k£381k
Current assets£4.7m£6.5m£8.6m£11.4m
Debtors£2.4m£3.3m£4.1m£4.6m
Cash from operations−£618k−£1.5m−£2.9m−£6m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£380k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£45.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−138.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.8%
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
▲29%
Now £6.6m
Cash at bank
▲101%
Now £5.8m
Headcount
▲16%
Now 72
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼8%
Now £381k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Frankel 1878 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Red Nori Limited75–100%
  3. Red Nori SPV 1 Limited50–75%
  4. Red Nori Bidco 1 Limited75–100%
  5. J & J Fire Engineering Limited75–100%
  6. J & J Design 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 2025 (profit £3.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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