Hounslow Highways Services Limited
Registered name: HOUNSLOW HIGHWAYS SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Hounslow Highways Investment Limited groupHounslow Highways Services Limited made £18m revenue and £817k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Hounslow Highways Services Limited’s revenue was £18m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £817k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “construction of roads and motorways” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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: “Hounslow Highways Services Limited’s immediate parent Company is Hounslow Highways Investment Limited (incorporated in the United Kingdom and registered in England and Wales). Hounslow Highways Invest”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 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) | £14.8m | £16.6m | £18.1m | £18m |
| Cost of sales | £13m | £14.6m | £16.1m | £16m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2m | £2m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £1m | £958k | £1m | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £902k | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £720k | £844k | £960k | £817k |
| Profit (best available) | £720k | £844k | £960k | £817k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.9% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Gross margin | 12.2% | 11.9% | 11.2% | 11.1% |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 1131% | 1081% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.9% | ▲9% | ▼0.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲17.2% | ▲13.7% | ▼14.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £13.1m | £13.1m | £14.2m | £8.1m |
| Net assets | £7.7m | £5.5m | £6.2m | £4.2m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | £11.8m | £11.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 1081%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▼32%
- Now £4.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼43%
- Now £8.1m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Hounslow Highways Investment Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Hounslow Highways Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Hounslow Highways Investment 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £817k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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