Southern Ecological Solutions Limited
Registered name: SOUTHERN ECOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of RSK Group Limited groupSouthern Ecological Solutions Limited made £5.5m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 6 Apr 2025.
Southern Ecological Solutions Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £5.5m in the year to 6 Apr 2025, with £1.2m profit and 52 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Cheshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cheshire, North West
- 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. From the filing: “RSK Environment Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 6 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £6.5m | £5.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £3.1m | £2.6m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £3.4m | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £2.3m | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £1.7m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £1.7m | £1.2m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 35 | 42 | 51 | 52 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 26.4% | 22.7% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 52% | 52.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £128k | £105k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £33.8k | £23.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼16.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼28.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £7.7m | £724k | £474k | £288k |
| Net assets | — | £8.1m | £4.9m | £4.6m |
| Fixed assets | £102k | £84.6k | £254k | £352k |
| Current assets | — | £8.7m | £6.8m | £5.9m |
| Debtors | — | £313k | £840k | £449k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 52.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £105k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.2%
- 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
- ▼6%
- Now £4.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼39%
- Now £288k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 52
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲39%
- Now £352k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- RSK Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- RSK Environment Limited75–100%
- Southern Ecological Solutions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Ses Strategic LimitedFigures not disclosed
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 6 Apr 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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