The Specialist Blind Co. Ltd
Registered name: THE SPECIALIST BLIND CO. LTD
Part of SBC Eot Ltd groupThe Specialist Blind Co. Ltd made £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
The Specialist Blind Co. Ltd reported £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, down 10% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 12 employees. The company is classified under “retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store” and is based in Epsom; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Epsom, London
- 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
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
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 | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £126k | £139k | £127k | £114k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▼4.4% | ▼15.7% | ▼10.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼13.3% | ▼7.7% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.9m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £915k |
| Net assets | £7m | £2.6m | £2.3m | £1.7m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1m |
| Debtors | £43.5k | £25.1k | £38.5k | £82.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £114k
- 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
- ▼26%
- Now £1.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼40%
- Now £915k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 12
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £1.6m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- SBC Eot Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- The Specialist Blind Co. Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Conservatory Blinds LtdFigures not disclosed
- Specialist Blinds 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 Dec 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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