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Company No. 06824088 · Incorporated 19 Feb 2009

Civic Engineers Limited

Registered name: CIVIC ENGINEERS LIMITED

Part of Civic Plus Limited group

Civic Engineers Limited made £15.9m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 28 Feb 2026. read from filing text

Civic Engineers Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £15.9m in the year to 28 Feb 2026, with £1.8m profit and 150 employees. The company is classified under “engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 71122Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Status
Active
Location
Manchester, North West
Age
17 yrs · since 2009
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: “The company's ultimate controlling party is Civic Plus Limited, whose registered office is at Carver's Warehouse, 77 Dale Street, Manchester, M1 2HG, United Kingdom. The Company has been included in t”

Latest accounts · year to 28 Feb 2026

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£15.9m
Growth ▲11.2%
Profit
£1.8m
Growth ▲143.1%
Profit margin
11.3%
Gross 24.5%
Employees
150
Change ▼5.1%
Profit / employee
£12k
Revenue/employee £106k
Profitable streak
5yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to28 Feb 202228 Feb 202328 Feb 202428 Feb 202528 Feb 2026
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.1m£11.6m£12.4m£14.3m£15.9m
Cost of sales£7m£8m£9.8m£11.1m£12m
Gross profit£4.1m£3.7m£2.6m£3.2m£3.9m
Operating profit£951k£317k£436k£784k£1.8m
Profit before tax£928k£291k£409k£748k£1.8m
Profit after tax£866k£424k£430k£741k£1.8m
Profit (best available)£866k£424k£430k£741k£1.8m
Staff costs£6.3m£7.7m£7.9m£8.5m—
Employees (average)162151139158150
Ratios
Profit margin7.8%3.6%3.5%5.2%11.3%
Gross margin37.3%31.6%20.8%22.6%24.5%
Revenue per employee£68.5k£77k£88.9k£90.7k£106k
Profit per employee£5.3k£2.8k£3.1k£4.7k£12k
Cash conversion——19.5%−95.3%−45.2%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲4.8%▲6.2%▲16.1%▲11.2%
Profit growth—▼51%▲1.6%▲72.1%▲143.1%
Headcount growth—▼6.8%▼8%▲13.7%▼5.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£610k£972k£1.2m£1.1m£1.6m
Net assets£1.9m£2m£2.5m£3.1m£4.9m
Fixed assets£323k£398k£280k£244k£232k
Current assets£4m£4.5m£4.8m£6.1m£9.1m
Debtors£2.7m£2.8m£2.7m£3.8m£5.2m
Deferred income£555k£449k£430k£743k£1.1m
Cash from operations——£84.9k−£747k−£830k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
24.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£106k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£12k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−45.2%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
6.8%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
32.4%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲58%
Now £4.9m
Cash at bank
▲41%
Now £1.6m
Headcount
▼5%
Now 150
Deferred income
▲45%
Now £1.1m
Fixed assets
▼5%
Now £232k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Civic Plus Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Civic Engineers Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (7)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2026 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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