Lang & Potter (Holdings) Limited
Registered name: LANG & POTTER (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Lang & Potter (Holdings) Limited made £16.1m revenue and £557k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Lang & Potter (Holdings) Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £16.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £557k profit and 208 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Plympton Plymouth; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Plympton Plymouth, South West
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.6m | £16.1m |
| Cost of sales | £13.9m | £11m |
| Gross profit | £5.7m | £5.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £557k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £557k |
| Staff costs | £7.4m | £6.7m |
| Employees (average) | 238 | 208 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5.5% | 3.5% |
| Gross margin | 29.1% | 31.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £82.5k | £77.2k |
| Profit per employee | £4.5k | £2.7k |
| Cash conversion | 51.8% | 106.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼18.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼48.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼12.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £2.6m | £3.3m |
| Net assets | £4.5m | £5m |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £3.8m | £4.4m |
| Debtors | £3.5m | £2.9m |
| Cash from operations | £723k | £1.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £77.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 106.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.1%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲27%
- Now £3.3m
- Headcount
- ▼13%
- Now 208
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £1.6m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Lang & Potter Marine LimitedRev. £12.3m · Profit £774k
- Lang & Potter (C/T) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £557k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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