Anglia Home Furnishings Limited
Registered name: ANGLIA HOME FURNISHINGS LIMITED
Part of Nick Scali Limited groupAnglia Home Furnishings Limited made £25.4m revenue and a £8m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Anglia Home Furnishings Limited’s revenue fell 27% to £25.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £8m and 169 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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 immediate parent company is NSL Operations Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is C/O Hunt & Coombs LLP, Westpoint, Lynch Wood Business Park, Pete”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 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 |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £30.5m | £42.2m | £34.9m | £25.4m |
| Cost of sales | £17.2m | £23.4m | £17m | £11.3m |
| Gross profit | £13.3m | £18.8m | £17.9m | £14.1m |
| Profit before tax | −£3.1m | −£1.7m | −£3.6m | −£8m |
| Profit after tax | −£3.1m | −£1.7m | −£3.6m | −£8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.1m | −£1.7m | −£3.6m | −£8m |
| Staff costs | £6.4m | £7.3m | £7.1m | £6.6m |
| Employees (average) | 198 | 212 | 207 | 169 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −10% | −4.1% | −10.3% | −31.7% |
| Gross margin | 43.6% | 44.5% | 51.2% | 55.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £154k | £199k | £169k | £150k |
| Profit per employee | −£15.5k | −£8.2k | −£17.3k | −£47.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲38.5% | ▼17.3% | ▼27.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.1% | ▼2.4% | ▼18.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £319k | £147k | £32.8k | £281k |
| Net assets | −£9m | −£10.7m | −£14.3m | −£22.3m |
| Fixed assets | £2.6m | £2.8m | £2.6m | £1.4m |
| Current assets | £7.2m | £6.1m | £4.7m | £4.3m |
| Debtors | £33.6k | £116k | £16.3k | £99k |
| Deferred income | £4.2m | £4m | £4.5m | £3.6m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£505k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −31.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 55.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £150k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£47.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 14.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- 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 −£22.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲756%
- Now £281k
- Headcount
- ▼18%
- Now 169
- Deferred income
- ▼20%
- Now £3.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼46%
- Now £1.4m
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
- Nick Scali Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Nick Scali Holdings (UK) Limited75–100%
- NSL Operations Limited75–100%
- Anglia Home Furnishings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Ahf Internet LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offRev. — · Profit −£17.5k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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