Great Yarmouth Norse Limited
Registered name: GREAT YARMOUTH NORSE LIMITED
Part of Norfolk County Council groupGreat Yarmouth Norse Limited made £8.4m revenue and £107k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024.
Great Yarmouth Norse Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £8.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £107k profit and 70 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Norwich; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.7m | £8.4m |
| Cost of sales | −£7.5m | −£6.5m |
| Gross profit | £2.2m | £1.9m |
| Operating profit | £47.2k | £122k |
| Profit before tax | £54.3k | £122k |
| Profit after tax | £36.8k | £107k |
| Profit (best available) | £36.8k | £107k |
| Employees (average) | 81 | 70 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Gross margin | 22.2% | 22.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £120k | £119k |
| Profit per employee | £454 | £1.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼13.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲190.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼13.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £119k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼14%
- Now 70
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Norfolk County Council (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Norse Group Limited75–100%
- Norse Commercial Services Limited75–100%
- Great Yarmouth Norse Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (26)
- Alliance Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Amber Valley Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Barnsley Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Calderdale Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- East Hampshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Enfield Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Evolve Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Gyb Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Medway Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Newport Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk Environmental Waste Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse Eastern LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse Environmental Waste Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse South East LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse South West LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS Leeds LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS Property Consultants LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS South West LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rochford Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Suffolk Coastal Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Suffolk Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Uttlesford Norse Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Waveney Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wellingborough Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- West Northamptonshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wiltshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
- Great Yarmouth Borough Council (registered outside the UK register)
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit £107k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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