Lane & Frankham Limited
Registered name: LANE & FRANKHAM LIMITED
Part of Lloyds Banking Group PLC groupLane & Frankham Limited made £3.2m revenue and £364k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Lane & Frankham Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £3.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £364k profit and 10 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Sidcup; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sidcup, South East
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.9m | £2.4m | £3m | £3.2m |
| Cost of sales | £897k | £1.1m | £1.7m | £1.5m |
| Gross profit | £1m | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | £268k | £385k | £475k | £481k |
| Profit before tax | £268k | £385k | £476k | £481k |
| Profit after tax | £217k | £311k | £357k | £364k |
| Profit (best available) | £217k | £311k | £357k | £364k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 11.4% | 13% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| Gross margin | 52.9% | 53.1% | 45.4% | 51.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £381k | £299k | £378k | £318k |
| Profit per employee | £43.3k | £38.9k | £44.6k | £36.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲25.8% | ▲26.4% | ▲5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲43.8% | ▲14.5% | ▲2.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲60% | 0% | ▲25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.6k | £1.5k | £7.9k | £54.7k |
| Net assets | £324k | £336k | £392k | £756k |
| Fixed assets | £4.7k | — | — | £51.2k |
| Current assets | £657k | £1m | £865k | £1.2m |
| Debtors | £489k | £458k | £543k | £640k |
| Deferred income | £86.9k | £165k | £111k | £138k |
| 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
- 11.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £318k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £36.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.2%
- 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
- ▲93%
- Now £756k
- Cash at bank
- ▲588%
- Now £54.7k
- Headcount
- ▲25%
- Now 10
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £138k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £51.2k
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
- Lloyds Banking Group PLCultimate parent75–100%
- LBG Equity Investments Limited75–100%
- Lloyds Development Capital (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- LDC (General Partner) Limited75–100%
- LDC GP LLP75–100%
- Leo Topco Limited75–100%
- Leo Midco Limited75–100%
- Leo Bidco Limited75–100%
- Frankham National Limited75–100%
- Frankham Consultancy Group Limited75–100%
- Lane & Frankham Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Frankham Risk Management Services LimitedRev. £5m · Profit £323k
- Frankham Projects LimitedRev. £985k · Profit £63k
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 £364k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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