Oak Housing Limited
Registered name: OAK HOUSING LIMITED
Part of Acorn Affordable Housing Limited groupOak Housing Limited made £7.8m revenue and a £1.5m loss in the year to 31 Aug 2025. read from filing text
Oak Housing Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £7.8m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with a loss of £1.5m and 28 employees. The company is classified under “renting and operating of housing association real estate” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 14 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.6m | £7.1m | £8.2m | £7.8m |
| Cost of sales | £3.1m | £4.6m | £4.8m | £1.2m |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £2.5m | £3.4m | £6.6m |
| Operating profit | £340k | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £46.8k | £1.4m | £521k | −£1.5m |
| Profit after tax | −£25k | £1.1m | £820k | −£1.5m |
| Profit (best available) | −£25k | £1.1m | £820k | −£1.5m |
| Staff costs | £455k | £539k | £790k | £895k |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 16 | 24 | 28 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.5% | 15.3% | 10.1% | −19.1% |
| Gross margin | 31.9% | 35.4% | 41.1% | 84.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £329k | £447k | £340k | £280k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.8k | £68.4k | £34.2k | −£53.3k |
| Cash conversion | −150.2% | −66.5% | −132.3% | −314.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲55.2% | ▲14.1% | ▼4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼25.1% | ▼282% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲14.3% | ▲50% | ▲16.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £97.6k | £124k | £203k | £34.1k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £2.5m | £700k | £2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £9.7m | £9.7m | £21.4m | £62.8m |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £6.8m | £6.2m | £6.1m |
| Debtors | £835k | £1.8m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | £235k | £304k | £382k | £30.8k |
| Cash from operations | −£511k | −£1.1m | −£2.2m | −£5.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −19.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 84.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £280k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£53.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −314.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 802%
- 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
- 15.8%
- 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
- ▲258%
- Now £2.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼83%
- Now £34.1k
- Headcount
- ▲17%
- Now 28
- Deferred income
- ▼92%
- Now £30.8k
- Fixed assets
- ▲193%
- Now £62.8m
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
- Acorn Affordable Housing Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Oak Housing 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 Aug 2025 (profit −£1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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