Novum Structures UK Limited
Registered name: NOVUM STRUCTURES UK LIMITED
Part of Novum Holdings UK Limited groupNovum Structures UK Limited made £27.8m revenue and £628k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Novum Structures UK Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £27.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £628k profit and 68 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Norfolk; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norfolk, East of England
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £22.7m | £23.1m | £27.8m |
| Cost of sales | £18.1m | £17.8m | £21.6m |
| Gross profit | £4.6m | £5.2m | £6.2m |
| Profit before tax | £588k | £4.2m | £832k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £4.3m | £628k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £4.3m | £628k |
| Staff costs | £4.5m | £4.5m | £6m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 56 | 68 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 5.3% | 18.8% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | 20.1% | 22.7% | 22.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £405k | £412k | £408k |
| Profit per employee | £21.4k | £77.4k | £9.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.7% | ▲20.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲262% | ▼85.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲21.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.4m | £1.3m | £2.2m |
| Net assets | £7.4m | £11.7m | £12.3m |
| Fixed assets | £585k | £738k | £729k |
| Current assets | £15.7m | £16.3m | £17.6m |
| Debtors | £4.1m | £7.9m | £4.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £408k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.8%
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £12.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲77%
- Now £2.2m
- Headcount
- ▲21%
- Now 68
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £729k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Novum Holdings UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Novum Structures UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Novum Facilities Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £628k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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