Sewell Group Limited
Registered name: SEWELL GROUP LIMITED
Part of Sewell Ventures Limited groupSewell Group Limited made £54.2m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Sewell Group Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £54.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.6m profit. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Hull; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hull, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £56m | £45.2m | £54.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£45.5m | −£32.9m | −£41m |
| Gross profit | £10.5m | £12.4m | £13.2m |
| Operating profit | £1m | £433k | £666k |
| Profit before tax | £2.6m | £2m | £2.6m |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | £1.2m | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | £1.2m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3% | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Gross margin | 18.7% | 27.3% | 24.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼19.3% | ▲19.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼28.5% | ▲32.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Sewell Ventures Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Sewell Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (8)
- Community Ventures Partnerships LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Illingworth & Gregory (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Advisory LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Construction LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Education (Hull BSF) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Education (Hull) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Facilities Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sewell Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Sewell Retail 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 Dec 2025 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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