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Company No. 07320343 · Incorporated 20 Jul 2010

Nicholas Webb Architects PLC

Registered name: NICHOLAS WEBB ARCHITECTS PLC

Part of Studio Nwa Holding Ltd group

Nicholas Webb Architects PLC made £5m revenue and £376k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Nicholas Webb Architects PLC’s revenue fell 1% to £5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £376k profit and 33 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
16 yrs · since 2010
Type
Public 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: “During the year ended 31 December 2024 the ultimate controlling party was Nicholas Webb by virtue of his majority shareholding. As of 27th June 2024 a new holding company, Studio NWA Holdings Ltd was ”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£5m
Growth ▼0.7%
Profit
£376k
Growth ▼38.8%
Profit margin
7.5%
Gross 54.2%
Employees
33
Change ▲10%
Profit / employee
£11.4k
Revenue/employee £151k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.3m£4.5m£5m£5m
Cost of sales£1.2m£1.5m£2.1m£2.3m
Gross profit£2.1m£3m£3m£2.7m
Operating profit£1.1m£1.4m£564k£219k
Profit before tax£1.1m£1.4m£563k£216k
Profit after tax£967k£1.2m£615k£376k
Profit (best available)£967k£1.2m£615k£376k
Staff costs£1.2m£1.8m£2.9m£3.2m
Employees (average)20263033
Ratios
Profit margin29.3%26%12.2%7.5%
Gross margin63.8%66.3%58.9%54.2%
Revenue per employee£165k£174k£168k£151k
Profit per employee£48.4k£45.1k£20.5k£11.4k
Cash conversion−76.9%−30.4%−47.8%0.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲36.8%▲11.5%▼0.7%
Profit growth—▲21.1%▼47.5%▼38.8%
Headcount growth—▲30%▲15.4%▲10%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£327k£135k£124k£27.7k
Net assets£819k£1.4m£1.8m£2.3m
Fixed assets£23.9k£47.1k£41.7k£24.5k
Current assets£1.4m£2.1m£2.4m£3m
Debtors£629k£1.3m£861k£970k
Deferred income£22.3k£22.3k£30.6k£20.9k
Cash from operations−£879k−£420k−£270k£1.4k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
54.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£151k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£11.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
0.6%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
19.4%
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
▲26%
Now £2.3m
Cash at bank
▼78%
Now £27.7k
Headcount
▲10%
Now 33
Deferred income
▼32%
Now £20.9k
Fixed assets
▼41%
Now £24.5k

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. Studio Nwa Holding Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Nicholas Webb Architects PLCthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £376k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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