Fire Protection Services (UK) Limited
Registered name: FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
Fire Protection Services (UK) Limited made £588k revenue and a £11.5k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Fire Protection Services (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £588k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £11.5k and 9 employees. The company is classified under “security systems service activities” and is based in Sevenoaks; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sevenoaks, South East
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £594k | £605k | £588k |
| Cost of sales | £178k | £171k | £136k |
| Gross profit | £416k | £434k | £453k |
| Operating profit | £87.2k | £120k | −£5.6k |
| Profit before tax | £70.5k | £110k | −£11.5k |
| Profit after tax | £56.7k | £90.9k | −£11.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £56.7k | £90.9k | −£11.5k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9.6% | 15% | −1.9% |
| Gross margin | 70% | 71.8% | 76.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £74.3k | £75.6k | £65.4k |
| Profit per employee | £7.1k | £11.4k | −£1.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.8% | ▼2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲60.3% | ▼112.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲12.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £550 | £550 | £21k |
| Net assets | −£86.7k | −£56.9k | −£72.2k |
| Fixed assets | £41.5k | £36.2k | £64.5k |
| Current assets | £158k | £151k | £187k |
| Debtors | £96.1k | £89.9k | £93.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 76.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £65.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.9%
- 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 −£72.2k
- Cash at bank
- ▲3717%
- Now £21k
- Headcount
- ▲13%
- Now 9
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲78%
- Now £64.5k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£11.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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