Lindner Prater Limited
Registered name: LINDNER PRATER LIMITED
Lindner Prater Limited made £56.7m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Lindner Prater Limited’s revenue grew 28% to £56.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.8m profit and 205 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Reigate; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Reigate, South East
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £35.6m | £61.8m | £60.4m | £44.1m | £56.7m |
| Cost of sales | £36m | £52.7m | £54.3m | £32.4m | £42.2m |
| Gross profit | −£400k | £9.1m | £6.1m | £11.7m | £14.4m |
| Operating profit | −£8.9m | −£8.7m | −£2.9m | £3m | £2.8m |
| Profit before tax | −£9m | −£8.8m | −£3m | £3.3m | £3.5m |
| Profit after tax | −£9m | −£9.1m | −£3m | £3.1m | £2.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£9m | −£9.1m | −£3m | £3.1m | £2.8m |
| Staff costs | £17.4m | £22.6m | £23.1m | £21.8m | £16.9m |
| Employees (average) | 267 | 311 | 316 | 251 | 205 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −25.3% | −14.7% | −5% | 7% | 4.9% |
| Gross margin | −1.1% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 26.6% | 25.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £134k | £199k | £191k | £176k | £276k |
| Profit per employee | −£33.7k | −£29.3k | −£9.5k | £12.3k | £13.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲73.5% | ▼2.3% | ▼27% | ▲28.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▼10.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.5% | ▲1.6% | ▼20.6% | ▼18.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £3.4m | £5.7m | £2.7m | £7.8m | £12m |
| Net assets | £19.7m | £10.6m | £7.6m | £10.7m | £13.5m |
| Fixed assets | £11m | £4.6m | £4.1m | £3.5m | £2.9m |
| Current assets | £31m | £27.5m | £21.1m | £28.2m | £44.5m |
| Debtors | £13.1m | £10m | £10.5m | £5.5m | £2.3m |
| Deferred income | £2.7m | £2m | £2.4m | £1.3m | £1.6m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £276k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4%
- 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 £13.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲54%
- Now £12m
- Headcount
- ▼18%
- Now 205
- Deferred income
- ▲19%
- Now £1.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼17%
- Now £2.9m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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