How much does Meldrum Construction Services Limited make?

Meldrum Construction Services Limited reported revenue of £32.9m and £140k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Meldrum Construction Services Limited have?

Meldrum Construction Services Limited reported an average of 38 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Meldrum Construction Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Meldrum Construction Services Limited reported a profit of £140k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04250084 · Incorporated 11 Jul 2001

Meldrum Construction Services Limited

Registered name: MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Meldrum Construction Services Group Eot Limited group

Meldrum Construction Services Limited made £32.9m revenue and £140k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Meldrum Construction Services Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £32.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £140k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Gateshead; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildings

Status: Active
Location: Gateshead, North East
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. From the filing: “Meldrum Construction Services Group Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£32.9m

Growth ▼18.7%

Profit

£140k

Growth ▼84%

Profit margin

0.4%

Gross 9.6%

Employees

Change ▼19.1%

Profit / employee

£3.7k

Revenue/employee £866k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
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)	£39.4m	£40.5m	£32.9m
Cost of sales	£35.7m	£36.4m	£29.7m
Gross profit	£3.7m	£4.1m	£3.2m
Operating profit	£1m	£1.1m	£202k
Profit before tax	£1m	£1.1m	£202k
Profit after tax	£915k	£879k	£140k
Profit (best available)	£915k	£879k	£140k
Staff costs	£2.5m	£2.5m	£2.7m
Employees (average)	47	47	38
Ratios
Profit margin	2.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Gross margin	9.5%	10%	9.6%
Revenue per employee	£839k	£861k	£866k
Profit per employee	£19.5k	£18.7k	£3.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲2.6%	▼18.7%
Profit growth	—	▼3.9%	▼84%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▼19.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£6.4m	£6.9m	£6m
Net assets	£3.4m	£3.1m	£2.9m
Fixed assets	£758k	£777k	£625k
Current assets	£15.3m	£20.5m	£16.1m
Debtors	£4.2m	£5.8m	£4.4m
Deferred income	£4.8m	£8.6m	£5.8m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 9.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £866k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.7k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 17.6%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.4%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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 £2.9m
Cash at bank: ▼14%; Now £6m
Headcount: ▼19%; Now 38
Deferred income: ▼32%; Now £5.8m
Fixed assets: ▼20%; Now £625k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Meldrum Construction Services Group Eot Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Meldrum Construction Services Group Limited75–100%
Meldrum Construction Services Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (5)

Meldrum Structural and Civil Engineering LimitedRev. £17m · Profit £445k
Meldrum Building Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Meldrum Facilities LimitedFigures not disclosed
Meldrum Fire Engineering LimitedFigures not disclosed
Meldrum Plant and Transport LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £140k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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