Wren Construction Limited
Registered name: WREN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Part of Wren (Holdings) Limited groupWren Construction Limited made £22.8m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Wren Construction Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £22.8m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.1m profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- 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 ultimate parent company of Wren Construction Limited is Wren (Holdings) Limited.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2021 | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.5m | £29.7m | £21.8m | £22.2m | £22.8m |
| Cost of sales | £17.8m | £27.4m | £19.9m | £19.2m | £19.8m |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £2.4m | £1.9m | £2.9m | £3.1m |
| Operating profit | £571k | £1.1m | £519k | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £600k | £1.2m | £512k | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | £485k | £939k | £394k | £1m | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £485k | £939k | £394k | £1m | £1.1m |
| Staff costs | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| Gross margin | 8.4% | 8% | 8.9% | 13.1% | 13.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.1m | £1.5m | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1m |
| Profit per employee | £26.9k | £47k | £20.7k | £49.2k | £50.9k |
| Cash conversion | −165.6% | −186.9% | −148.6% | −51.1% | −240.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲52.7% | ▼26.6% | ▲1.5% | ▲3.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲93.8% | ▼58.1% | ▲162.2% | ▲8.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.1% | ▼5% | ▲10.5% | ▲4.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £3.3m | £2.1m | £2m | £4.3m |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £3.4m | £2.2m | £2.6m | £2.8m |
| Fixed assets | £54.4k | £65.8k | £125k | £99.6k | £68.8k |
| Current assets | £6.6m | £9.6m | £5.1m | £7.7m | £10.4m |
| Debtors | £2.7m | £2.9m | £2.4m | £5.1m | £5.5m |
| Deferred income | £353k | £2.1m | £578k | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | −£946k | −£2.1m | −£771k | −£709k | −£3.6m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £50.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −240.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.9%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £2.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲113%
- Now £4.3m
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 22
- Deferred income
- ▲7%
- Now £1.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼31%
- Now £68.8k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Wren (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Wren Construction Limitedthis 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 Oct 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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