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Company No. 09195436 · Incorporated 29 Aug 2014

Avery Homes Downend Limited

Registered name: AVERY HOMES DOWNEND LIMITED

Part of Veilchenblau Estates Ltd group

Avery Homes Downend Limited made £10m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Avery Homes Downend Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £10m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.9m profit and 168 employees. The company is classified under “residential care activities for the elderly and disabled” and is based in Northampton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection Q · Human health and social workSIC 87300Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Status
Active
Location
Northampton, East Midlands
Age
12 yrs · since 2014
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. From the filing: “Avery Opco Lessee Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverage
Revenue
£10m
Growth ▲4.3%
Profit
£1.9m
Growth ▲5.4%
Profit margin
19.2%
Gross 63.9%
Employees
168
Change ▲30.2%
Profit / employee
£11.4k
Revenue/employee £59.3k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£6.7m£7.9m£9.5m£10m
Cost of sales£2.3m£2.7m£3.4m£3.6m
Gross profit£4.4m£5.2m£6.1m£6.4m
Operating profit£587k£1.3m£1.8m£2.1m
Profit before tax£575k£1.3m£1.8m£2.1m
Profit after tax£574k£1.3m£1.8m£1.9m
Profit (best available)£574k£1.3m£1.8m£1.9m
Staff costs£2.4m£2.8m£3.4m£3.6m
Employees (average)92105129168
Ratios
Profit margin8.6%16.7%19%19.2%
Gross margin65.4%65.7%64.4%63.9%
Revenue per employee£72.4k£75k£74k£59.3k
Profit per employee£6.2k£12.6k£14k£11.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲18.3%▲21.1%▲4.3%
Profit growth—▲129.4%▲37.5%▲5.4%
Headcount growth—▲14.1%▲22.9%▲30.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.5m£835k£14.1k£444k
Net assets−£1.8m−£454k£1.4m£3.3m
Fixed assets£325k£144k£144k£221k
Current assets£10.7m£7.9m£9m£18.3m
Debtors£232k£180k£175k£331k
Deferred income£2.7m£3.1m£2.6m£2.9m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
19.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
63.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£59.3k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£11.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
28.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.3%
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
▲141%
Now £3.3m
Cash at bank
▲3047%
Now £444k
Headcount
▲30%
Now 168
Deferred income
▲11%
Now £2.9m
Fixed assets
▲53%
Now £221k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Veilchenblau Estates Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Avery Healthcare Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Avery Opco Lessee Limited75–100%
  4. Avery Homes Downend Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (8)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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