How much does Tanglewood Shared Services Limited make?

Tanglewood Shared Services Limited reported revenue of £40.4m and £518k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Tanglewood Shared Services Limited have?

Tanglewood Shared Services Limited reported an average of 38 employees in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Is Tanglewood Shared Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Tanglewood Shared Services Limited reported a profit of £518k in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Company No. 09300482 · Incorporated 7 Nov 2014

Tanglewood Shared Services Limited

Registered name: TANGLEWOOD SHARED SERVICES LIMITED

Tanglewood Shared Services Limited made £40.4m revenue and £518k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Tanglewood Shared Services Limited’s revenue was £40.4m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £518k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Boston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Boston, East of England
Age: 11 yrs · since 2014
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed

Revenue

£40.4m

Growth ▲0.3%

Profit

£518k

Growth ▲192.8%

Profit margin

1.3%

Gross 36.7%

Employees

Change ▲5.6%

Profit / employee

£13.6k

Revenue/employee £1.1m

Profitable streak

3yrs

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 to	31 Jan 2022	31 Jan 2023	31 Jan 2024	31 Jan 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£26.2m	£38m	£40.2m	£40.4m
Cost of sales	£16.9m	£28.4m	£28.9m	£25.6m
Gross profit	£9.3m	£9.7m	£11.3m	£14.8m
Operating profit	£293k	−£184k	−£2.6m	−£2.5m
Profit before tax	−£156k	−£452k	−£2.9m	−£2.6m
Profit after tax	−£45.3k	£1.2m	£177k	£518k
Profit (best available)	−£45.3k	£1.2m	£177k	£518k
Staff costs	£10m	£1.2m	£1.4m	£2m
Employees (average)	2	33	36	38
Ratios
Profit margin	−0.2%	3.3%	0.4%	1.3%
Gross margin	35.4%	25.4%	28.1%	36.7%
Revenue per employee	£13.1m	£1.2m	£1.1m	£1.1m
Profit per employee	−£22.6k	£37.8k	£4.9k	£13.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲45%	▲5.8%	▲0.3%
Profit growth	—	—	▼85.8%	▲192.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲1550%	▲9.1%	▲5.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.7m	£1.9m	£1.3m	—
Net assets	£137k	£1.1m	£1.1m	£1.5m
Fixed assets	£5.3m	£5.3m	£12.4m	£20.7m
Current assets	£172k	£3.3m	£1.4m	£2.3m
Debtors	£2.1m	£1.2m	£1m	£1.7m
Deferred income	—	—	—	£467k
Cash from operations	—	£1.3m	£288k	£464k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 36.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1.1m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £13.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 51.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1.2%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 4.3%; 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: ▲32%; Now £1.5m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲6%; Now 38
Deferred income: —; Now £467k
Fixed assets: ▲67%; Now £20.7m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (4)

Tanglewood Care Homes (Developments) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Tanglewood Holding Company 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
Tanglewood Holding Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
Tanglewood Manco LtdFigures not disclosed

Minority corporate shareholders

Tanglewood Care Holdings Limited 25–50%

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 Jan 2025 (profit £518k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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