Luton V.e. Limited
Registered name: LUTON V.E. LIMITED
Luton V.e. Limited made £1.7m revenue and £140k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Luton V.e. Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £1.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £140k profit and 20 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
- 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. 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) | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Cost of sales | £284k | £357k | £418k | £423k |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Operating profit | £161k | £148k | £274k | £172k |
| Profit before tax | £162k | £163k | £289k | £187k |
| Profit after tax | £131k | £125k | £217k | £140k |
| Profit (best available) | £131k | £125k | £217k | £140k |
| Staff costs | £553k | £620k | £626k | £730k |
| Employees (average) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9.3% | 8.2% | 12.5% | 8.1% |
| Gross margin | 79.8% | 76.7% | 76% | 75.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £74k | £80.5k | £96.7k | £86.4k |
| Profit per employee | £6.9k | £6.6k | £12.1k | £7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.8% | ▲13.8% | ▼0.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼4.6% | ▲73.6% | ▼35.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼5.3% | ▲11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £11k | £12k | £3k | £5k |
| Net assets | £114k | £39k | £96k | £146k |
| Fixed assets | £54k | £37k | £26k | £22k |
| Current assets | £348k | £334k | £397k | £421k |
| Debtors | £55k | £139k | £256k | £312k |
| Deferred income | £77k | £197k | £105k | £116k |
| 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
- 8.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 75.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £86.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.1%
- 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
- ▲52%
- Now £146k
- Cash at bank
- ▲67%
- Now £5k
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 20
- Deferred income
- ▲10%
- Now £116k
- Fixed assets
- ▼15%
- Now £22k
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 £140k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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