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Company No. 09076361 · Incorporated 9 Jun 2014

Christopher Ward (London ) Holdings Limited

Registered name: CHRISTOPHER WARD (LONDON ) HOLDINGS LIMITED

Christopher Ward (London ) Holdings Limited made £45.4m revenue and £3.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Christopher Ward (London ) Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 49% to £45.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.8m profit and 7 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores” and is based in Maidenhead; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47770Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores
Status
Active
Location
Maidenhead, South East
Age
12 yrs · since 2014
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£45.4m
Growth ▲48.5%
Profit
£3.8m
Growth —
Profit margin
8.4%
Gross 38.3%
Employees
7
Change ▲16.7%
Profit / employee
£547k
Revenue/employee £6.5m
Profitable streak
1yr
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureProfit onlyProfit onlyFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£30.5m£45.4m
Cost of sales—£10.8m£18m£28m
Gross profit——£12.6m£17.4m
Operating profit——£4.1m£4.1m
Profit before tax——£4m£3.8m
Profit after tax£421k£208k−£339k£3.8m
Profit (best available)£421k£208k−£339k£3.8m
Staff costs£33k£33k£33k£66k
Employees (average)5567
Ratios
Profit margin——−1.1%8.4%
Gross margin——41.2%38.3%
Revenue per employee——£5.1m£6.5m
Profit per employee£84.2k£41.6k−£56.5k£547k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲48.5%
Profit growth—▼50.6%▼263%—
Headcount growth—0%▲20%▲16.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£696k£3k£4k£0
Net assets£3.1m£2.9m£2.5m£2.7m
Fixed assets—£131k£641k£3.4m
Current assets£5.4m£5.2m£4.9m£4.8m
Debtors£0£0£0£0
Deferred income£0£0£0£0
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
38.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£6.5m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£547k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
7.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▲6%
Now £2.7m
Cash at bank
▼100%
Now £0
Headcount
▲17%
Now 7
Deferred income
—
Now £0
Fixed assets
▲435%
Now £3.4m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Minority corporate shareholders

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 £3.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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