Civils Contracting Limited
Registered name: CIVILS CONTRACTING LIMITED
Part of Fiduchi Trustees Limited groupCivils Contracting Limited made £25.9m revenue and £4.6m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Civils Contracting Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £25.9m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £4.6m profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in East Peckham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- East Peckham, South East
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £29m | £24.7m | £25m | £25.9m |
| Cost of sales | £21m | £18.9m | £18m | £19m |
| Gross profit | £8m | £5.7m | £7.1m | £6.9m |
| Operating profit | £6.5m | £4.3m | £5.6m | £6m |
| Profit before tax | £6.5m | £4.3m | £5.7m | £6.1m |
| Profit after tax | £5.2m | £4m | £4.3m | £4.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £5.2m | £4m | £4.3m | £4.6m |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £2.1m | £1.9m | £2m |
| Employees (average) | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 17.9% | 16% | 17.2% | 17.7% |
| Gross margin | 27.7% | 23.3% | 28.2% | 26.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.1m | £881k | £963k | £994k |
| Profit per employee | £199k | £141k | £165k | £176k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼15.1% | ▲1.5% | ▲3.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼23.8% | ▲8.8% | ▲6.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.7% | ▼7.1% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.8m | £8.4m | £4.3m | £5.6m |
| Net assets | £5.8m | £6.8m | £7.1m | £7.7m |
| Fixed assets | £497k | £561k | £903k | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £9.4m | £17.8m | £12.2m | £14.7m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £1.9m | £3.2m | £3.9m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £345k | £403k | £830k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £994k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £176k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.1%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £7.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲29%
- Now £5.6m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- ▲106%
- Now £830k
- Fixed assets
- ▲163%
- Now £2.4m
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
- Fiduchi Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Civils Contracting Holding Company Limited75–100%
- Civils Contracting Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Archers Park (Management Company) LimitedFigures 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 Jan 2025 (profit £4.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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