Martin Moore Ltd.
Registered name: MARTIN MOORE LTD.
Part of MBMR Properties Limited groupMartin Moore Ltd. made £8.7m revenue and a £65.8k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Martin Moore Ltd.’s revenue fell 18% to £8.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £65.8k and 44 employees. The company is classified under “retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store” and is based in Cheshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cheshire, North West
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.5m | £10.9m | £10.7m | £8.7m |
| Cost of sales | £6.6m | £6.9m | £6.7m | £5.3m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £4.1m | £4.1m | £3.5m |
| Operating profit | £264k | −£6.4k | £137k | −£67k |
| Profit before tax | £241k | −£41.5k | £117k | −£84.2k |
| Profit after tax | £93.3k | −£17.9k | £81.2k | −£65.8k |
| Profit (best available) | £93.3k | −£17.9k | £81.2k | −£65.8k |
| Staff costs | £2.4m | £2.7m | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 44 | 47 | 46 | 44 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.9% | −0.2% | 0.8% | −0.8% |
| Gross margin | 36.8% | 37.4% | 37.9% | 39.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £238k | £233k | £233k | £199k |
| Profit per employee | £2.1k | −£380 | £1.8k | −£1.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.6% | ▼2.1% | ▼18.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼119.1% | — | ▼181% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.8% | ▼2.1% | ▼4.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.6m | £752k | £912k | £248k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Fixed assets | £2m | £1.9m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £4.1m | £3.8m | £3.1m |
| Debtors | £464k | £410k | £450k | £229k |
| Deferred income | £263k | £291k | £281k | £348k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £199k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 19.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now £1.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼73%
- Now £248k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 44
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £348k
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £1.7m
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
- MBMR Properties Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Martin Moore Furniture Limited75–100%
- Martin Moore Ltd.this company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- London Ceramics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Martin Moore Kitchens LtdFigures not disclosed
- Martin Moore Manufacturing LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Martin Moore Stone LtdFigures not disclosed
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 −£65.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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