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Company No. 07707155 · Incorporated 15 Jul 2011

Carey London Limited

Registered name: CAREY LONDON LIMITED

Carey London Limited made £96.6m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Carey London Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £96.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £4m profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in ST. Albans; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41202Construction of domestic buildings
Status
Active
Location
ST. Albans, East of England
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£96.6m
Growth ▼13.9%
Profit
£4m
Growth ▼19.1%
Profit margin
4.1%
Gross 10%
Employees
22
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£182k
Revenue/employee £4.4m
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 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£49.8m£81.2m£112m£96.6m
Cost of sales£45.6m£73.5m£101m£87m
Gross profit£4.3m£7.7m£10.7m£9.6m
Operating profit£1.3m£4.1m£6m£4.7m
Profit before tax£1.3m£4.1m£6.2m£5m
Profit after tax£1.1m£3.3m£4.9m£4m
Profit (best available)£1.1m£3.3m£4.9m£4m
Staff costs£1.3m£1.7m£2.6m£2.8m
Employees (average)19212222
Ratios
Profit margin2.2%4.1%4.4%4.1%
Gross margin8.6%9.4%9.6%10%
Revenue per employee£2.6m£3.9m£5.1m£4.4m
Profit per employee£58.5k£158k£224k£182k
Cash conversion396.5%193.9%181.7%−21.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲62.9%▲38.2%▼13.9%
Profit growth—▲198.8%▲48.6%▼19.1%
Headcount growth—▲10.5%▲4.8%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£7.9m£12.2m£18.3m£14.9m
Net assets£20.2m£22.9m£26.8m£29m
Fixed assets£10.9m£12m£14m£12.7m
Current assets£24.5m£36.7m£51.2m£44.2m
Debtors£16.6m£24.5m£32.9m£29.3m
Deferred income£2.5m£7.4m£15.7m£10m
Cash from operations£5m£7.9m£10.9m−£1m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
10%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£4.4m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£182k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−21.6%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
13.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
10.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
30.4%
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
▲8%
Now £29m
Cash at bank
▼19%
Now £14.9m
Headcount
0%
Now 22
Deferred income
▼36%
Now £10m
Fixed assets
▼10%
Now £12.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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