Peter James Homes Limited
Registered name: PETER JAMES HOMES LIMITED
Part of McCann Holdings Limited groupPeter James Homes Limited made £9.2m revenue and a £326k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Peter James Homes Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £9.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £326k and 10 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in Chilwell; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chilwell, East Midlands
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.7m | £19.2m | £15.2m | £11.7m | £9.2m |
| Cost of sales | £8.8m | £17m | £14.1m | £10.9m | £8.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £2.2m | £1.1m | £748k | £501k |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1.3m | £174k | £108k | £28.7k |
| Profit before tax | £431k | £651k | −£407k | −£263k | −£326k |
| Profit after tax | £431k | £563k | −£407k | −£139k | −£326k |
| Profit (best available) | £431k | £563k | −£407k | −£139k | −£326k |
| Staff costs | £757k | £516k | £733k | £689k | £747k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 4% | 2.9% | −2.7% | −1.2% | −3.5% |
| Gross margin | 17.5% | 11.3% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.1m | £2.1m | £1.5m | £1.3m | £919k |
| Profit per employee | £43.1k | £62.6k | −£40.7k | −£15.4k | −£32.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼23.1% | ▼21.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▼10% | ▲11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £2.2m | £203k | £1.7m | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £1.6m | £2.1m | £1.7m | £1.6m | £1.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.6k | £1.1k | £2.9m | £628 | £471 |
| Current assets | £25.7m | £24.9m | £16.6m | £18.3m | £23.6m |
| Debtors | £65.3k | £420k | £23.3k | £11.6k | £34.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 5.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £919k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£32.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- 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
- ▼21%
- Now £1.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼35%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 10
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £471
Group structure
Ownership chain
- McCann Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- McCann Group Limited75–100%
- Peter James Homes Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Hemlock Gate Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Riverside (Wilford) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Woodland Heights (Bullbridge) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (10)
- J McCann & Co LimitedRev. £69.3m · Profit £1.5m
- McCann Civil & Electrical Engineering LtdFigures not disclosed
- McCann Civil Contracting LtdFigures not disclosed
- McCann Developments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- McCann Electrical Contracting LtdFigures not disclosed
- McCann Electrical Engineering LtdFigures not disclosed
- McCann Energy LimitedFigures not disclosed
- McCann Hire LimitedFigures not disclosed
- McCann Infrastructure LtdFigures not disclosed
- McCann Utilities 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 −£326k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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