Ecology Consultancy Limited
Registered name: ECOLOGY CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Part of Temple Group Management Limited groupEcology Consultancy Limited made £89.9k revenue and £0 profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Ecology Consultancy Limited’s revenue fell 93% to £89.9k in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with £0 profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “environmental consulting activities” and is based in Horsted Keynes; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Horsted Keynes, South East
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- 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.
Key figures
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.3m | £89.9k |
| Cost of sales | £93.8k | £0 |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £89.9k |
| Operating profit | £8.8k | £0 |
| Profit before tax | −£5.6k | £0 |
| Profit after tax | −£14k | £0 |
| Profit (best available) | −£14k | £0 |
| Staff costs | £21.3k | £45.7k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −1.1% | 0% |
| Gross margin | 92.8% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.3m | £89.9k |
| Profit per employee | −£14k | £0 |
| Cash conversion | −6910% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼93.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £83.8k | £25.5k |
| Net assets | £207k | £107k |
| Current assets | £286k | £152k |
| Debtors | £25.1k | £24.5k |
| Deferred income | £3k | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£606k | −£66.7k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £89.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £0
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 27.2%
- 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 £107k
- Cash at bank
- ▼70%
- Now £25.5k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Temple Group Management Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Ecology Consultancy Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (9)
- Arbeco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Linckia LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Social Research Associates LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Temple (UK) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Temple Consultancy Services LtdFigures not disclosed
- Temple Environment LtdFigures not disclosed
- Temple Planning LtdFigures not disclosed
- Temple Regeneration LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Temple Transport LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £0), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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