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Company No. 05818130 · Incorporated 16 May 2006

WL Property Limited

Registered name: WL PROPERTY LIMITED

Part of Burlington Education Holdings Limited group

WL Property Limited made £10.5m revenue and £448k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

WL Property Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £10.5m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £448k profit and 133 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85590Other education n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
20 yrs · since 2006
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: “WLP Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverage
Revenue
£10.5m
Growth ▲10.8%
Profit
£448k
Growth ▲37.8%
Profit margin
4.3%
Gross 43.7%
Employees
133
Change ▲4.7%
Profit / employee
£3.4k
Revenue/employee £79k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Aug 202231 Aug 202331 Aug 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£9.5m£9.4m£9.5m£10.5m
Cost of sales£5.1m£5.3m£5.3m£5.9m
Gross profit£4.4m£4.1m£4.1m£4.6m
Operating profit£1.1m£152k£359k£435k
Profit before tax£1.1m£149k£359k£435k
Profit after tax£925k£163k£325k£448k
Profit (best available)£925k£163k£325k£448k
Staff costs£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m£4.9m
Employees (average)137138127133
Ratios
Profit margin9.8%1.7%3.4%4.3%
Gross margin46.3%43.9%43.6%43.7%
Revenue per employee£69.1k£67.9k£74.6k£79k
Profit per employee£6.8k£1.2k£2.6k£3.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼1%▲1.2%▲10.8%
Profit growth—▼82.4%▲99.8%▲37.8%
Headcount growth—▲0.7%▼8%▲4.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£216k£1.3m£519k£291k
Net assets£6.8m£7m£7.3m£7.8m
Fixed assets£418k£387k£335k£338k
Current assets£9.8m£9.7m£10.4m£11.5m
Debtors£1.6m£1.3m£3.5m£3.1m
Deferred income£2.8m£2.7m£3.1m£3.2m
SourceAccounts · bulk data May 2024Accounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
43.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£79k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
3.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
30%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
29.1%
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
▲6%
Now £7.8m
Cash at bank
▼44%
Now £291k
Headcount
▲5%
Now 133
Deferred income
▲2%
Now £3.2m
Fixed assets
▲1%
Now £338k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Burlington Education Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Burlington Education Finance Limited75–100%
  3. Burlington Education Ltd75–100%
  4. Cavendish Education Limited75–100%
  5. Cavendish Education and Training Limited75–100%
  6. WLP Holdings Limited75–100%
  7. WL Property Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £448k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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