Element London Limited
Registered name: ELEMENT LONDON LIMITED
Part of Strata Holdco Limited groupElement London Limited made £9.1m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Element London Limited’s revenue grew 25% to £9.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.6m profit and 20 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Brackley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brackley, East Midlands
- Age
- 16 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £7.2m | £9.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | −£5.1m | −£6.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £2.2m | £3m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £978k | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.1m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £645k | £751k | £807k | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £645k | £751k | £807k | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 20 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 11.2% | 17.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 29.8% | 32.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £452k | £453k |
| Profit per employee | £49.6k | £50.1k | £50.4k | £80.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲25.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲16.4% | ▲7.4% | ▲99.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15.4% | ▲6.7% | ▲25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.5m | £3.1m | — | — |
| Net assets | £916k | £1.3m | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £12.7k | £7.6k | — | — |
| Current assets | £3.6m | £4.6m | — | — |
| Debtors | £883k | £1.4m | — | — |
| Deferred income | £100k | £254k | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £453k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £80.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲25%
- Now 20
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Strata Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Strata Midco Limited75–100%
- Strata Bidco Limited75–100%
- Ehj Buy Co No 1 Limited75–100%
- Strata Creative Holdings Limited75–100%
- Element London Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (5)
- Strata Creative Communications LtdRev. £26.4m · Profit £885k
- Sherbet Rewards & Motivation Technologies LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Trinity Event Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- We Are Collider LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wonderland Agency 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 £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026
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