D S Construction (UK) Limited
Registered name: D S CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
D S Construction (UK) Limited made £3.4m revenue and £165k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
D S Construction (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £3.4m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £165k profit and 25 employees. The company is classified under “construction of water projects” and is based in Ilford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ilford, London
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £3.8m | £3.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £1.7m | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £2.1m | £2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £343k | £216k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £353k | £227k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £267k | £165k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £267k | £165k |
| Employees (average) | 9 | 9 | 25 | 25 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 7% | 4.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 55.8% | 58.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £153k | £134k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £10.7k | £6.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼12.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼38.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲177.8% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £941k | £1.5m | £733k | £615k |
| Net assets | £1.7m | £1.8m | £2m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £73.7k | £86.4k | £95.2k | £74.7k |
| Current assets | £2.1m | £2.5m | £2.4m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £286k | £196k | £214k | £301k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 58.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £134k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼16%
- Now £615k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 25
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼21%
- Now £74.7k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £165k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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