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Company No. 07606442 · Incorporated 15 Apr 2011

Hargreaves Contracting Limited

Registered name: HARGREAVES CONTRACTING LIMITED

Part of Hargreaves Contracting Group Limited group

Hargreaves Contracting Limited made £21.6m revenue and £92.4k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Hargreaves Contracting Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £21.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £92.4k profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Bolton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildings
Status
Active
Location
Bolton, North West
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: “At the balance sheet date, the ultimate”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£21.6m
Growth ▼13.1%
Profit
£92.4k
Growth ▼94.8%
Profit margin
0.4%
Gross 7.2%
Employees
23
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£4k
Revenue/employee £939k
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 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)£20m£19.1m£24.9m£21.6m
Cost of sales£18.5m£17m£21.9m£20m
Gross profit£1.5m£2.1m£2.9m£1.6m
Operating profit£840k£1.2m£1.8m£55k
Profit before tax£839k£1.2m£1.9m£113k
Profit after tax£805k£957k£1.8m£92.4k
Profit (best available)£805k£957k£1.8m£92.4k
Staff costs£1.5m£1.8m£2m£2.1m
Employees (average)20212323
Ratios
Profit margin4%5%7.1%0.4%
Gross margin7.5%11.2%11.8%7.2%
Revenue per employee£1m£910k£1.1m£939k
Profit per employee£40.3k£45.6k£77.3k£4k
Cash conversion60.6%0.6%−190.6%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4.5%▲30%▼13.1%
Profit growth—▲18.9%▲85.7%▼94.8%
Headcount growth—▲5%▲9.5%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.1m£3.9m£6.7m£3.7m
Net assets£1.7m£2.6m£3.9m£1.9m
Fixed assets£195k£152k£69.1k£123k
Current assets£6.5m£9.3m£8m£6.3m
Debtors£1.5m£4.2m£503k£3.2k
Deferred income£1m£1.4m£933k£342k
Cash from operations£509k£7.3k−£3.4m—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
7.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£939k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▼51%
Now £1.9m
Cash at bank
▼44%
Now £3.7m
Headcount
0%
Now 23
Deferred income
▼63%
Now £342k
Fixed assets
▲77%
Now £123k

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. Hargreaves Contracting Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Hargreaves Contracting 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 Mar 2025 (profit £92.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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