S & C Slatter Limited
Registered name: S & C SLATTER LIMITED
Part of Damiline Ltd groupS & C Slatter Limited made £40.5m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2024.
S & C Slatter Limited’s revenue grew 38% to £40.5m in the year to 31 Oct 2024, with £2.6m profit and 51 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Newbury; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newbury, South East
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28.3m | £29.4m | £40.5m |
| Cost of sales | £23.6m | £24.3m | £31.7m |
| Gross profit | £4.7m | £5m | £8.8m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.4m | £3.6m |
| Profit before tax | £276k | £1.4m | £3.6m |
| Profit after tax | £28.9k | £1m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £28.9k | £1m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | £3.1m | £3.2m | £4.6m |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 47 | 51 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.1% | 3.5% | 6.4% |
| Gross margin | 16.5% | 17.1% | 21.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £577k | £625k | £794k |
| Profit per employee | £589 | £21.6k | £51k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.9% | ▲37.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲3424% | ▲155.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.1% | ▲8.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £271k | £1.3m | £1.9m |
| Net assets | £4.7m | £5.4m | £5.5m |
| Fixed assets | £638k | £659k | £717k |
| Current assets | £10.9m | £12.1m | £11.6m |
| Debtors | £4.1m | £4.3m | £3.6m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £3.3m | £3.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £794k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £51k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 8.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.8%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £5.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲43%
- Now £1.9m
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 51
- Deferred income
- ▲4%
- Now £3.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £717k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Damiline Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- The Slatter Group Limited75–100%
- S & C Slatter Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- White Horse Contractors LimitedRev. £15.4m · Profit £808k
- White Horse Contractors (Northern) 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 Oct 2024 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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