Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited
Registered name: JACKSON CIVIL ENGINEERING GROUP LIMITED
Part of One Group Construction Limited groupJackson Civil Engineering Group Limited made £145m revenue and £5.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited’s revenue was £145m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £5.2m profit. The company is classified under “construction of roads and motorways” and is based in Ipswich; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ipswich, East of England
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2008
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £145m |
| Cost of sales | £106m | £123m | −£129m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £16.5m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £6.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £7m |
| Profit after tax | £3.4m | £4.4m | £5.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.4m | £4.4m | £5.2m |
| Staff costs | £18.7m | £20.5m | — |
| Employees (average) | 294 | 330 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 11.3% |
| Profit per employee | £11.4k | £13.4k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | ▲32.2% | ▲18.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.2% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.7m | £6m | — |
| Net assets | £7.4m | £8.6m | — |
| Fixed assets | £973k | £1.1m | — |
| Current assets | £17.1m | £14.7m | — |
| Debtors | £18.2k | £4.8k | — |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £1.3m | — |
| Cash from operations | −£10.8m | −£5.7m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- One Group Construction Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Seh Group Limited75–100%
- Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Jackson Civil Engineering LimitedRev. £145m · Profit £4.6m
- Jackson Civils LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Jackson Frameworks LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (10)
- Seh French LimitedRev. £33.1m · Profit £748k
- S.e.h. (Ipswich) LimitedRev. £14.7m · Profit £910k
- Anchor Freight LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Emmitt Plant LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Padel Ipswich LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sandlings Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Seh (Asphalt) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Seh (Projects) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Seh (Property and Administration) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Warmlife Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £5.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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