Wain Homes Limited
Registered name: WAIN HOMES LIMITED
Part of ST Joseph Capital Limited groupWain Homes Limited made £286m revenue and £11.3m profit in the year to 28 Sep 2025.
Wain Homes Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £286m in the year to 28 Sep 2025, with £11.3m profit and 334 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in Warrington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Warrington, North West
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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 | 29 Sep 2023 | 28 Sep 2024 | 29 Sep 2024 | 28 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £284m | £255m | £255m | £286m |
| Cost of sales | −£223m | −£212m | −£211m | −£239m |
| Gross profit | £61.3m | £43.4m | £44.4m | £47.7m |
| Operating profit | £30.7m | £16.2m | £17.1m | £17.2m |
| Profit before tax | £29m | £14.5m | £15.4m | £15.4m |
| Profit after tax | £23m | £11.6m | £12.3m | £11.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £23m | £11.6m | £12.3m | £11.3m |
| Employees (average) | 376 | 335 | 335 | 334 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.1% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 21.6% | 17% | 17.4% | 16.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £756k | £762k | £762k | £858k |
| Profit per employee | £61.1k | £34.7k | £36.7k | £33.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.2% | — | ▲12.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼49.4% | — | ▼7.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.9% | — | ▼0.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | — | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £858k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £33.9k
- 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
- ▼0%
- Now 334
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- ST Joseph Capital Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Wain Group Limited75–100%
- Wain Homes Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (5)
- Atbol Holdco 123 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wain Homes (North West) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wain Homes (Severn Valley) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wain Homes (South West) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wain Homes (West Midlands) LimitedLiquidationFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (2)
- Wain Estates LimitedRev. £17.1m · Profit −£1m
- Ampthill Road (Beadlow) LtdFigures 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 28 Sep 2025 (profit £11.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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