Sureserve Energy Services Public Buildings Limited
Registered name: SURESERVE ENERGY SERVICES PUBLIC BUILDINGS LIMITED
Part of Volt Topco (CP) Limited groupSureserve Energy Services Public Buildings Limited made £9m revenue and a £63.7k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Sureserve Energy Services Public Buildings Limited’s revenue grew 27% to £9m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £63.7k and 18 employees. The company is classified under “environmental consulting activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 11 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.3m | £7.1m | £9m |
| Cost of sales | −£5.9m | −£5.6m | −£6.6m |
| Gross profit | £1.4m | £1.5m | £2.4m |
| Operating profit | −£1.1m | −£2.3m | −£2.5k |
| Profit before tax | −£1.1m | −£2.4m | −£84.6k |
| Profit after tax | −£851k | −£1.8m | −£63.7k |
| Profit (best available) | −£851k | −£1.8m | −£63.7k |
| Employees (average) | 40 | 51 | 18 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −11.7% | −25.5% | −0.7% |
| Gross margin | 19% | 21.4% | 26.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £182k | £139k | £498k |
| Profit per employee | −£21.3k | −£35.3k | −£3.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.9% | ▲26.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲27.5% | ▼64.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £498k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.5k
- 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
- ▼65%
- Now 18
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Volt Topco (CP) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Volt Holdco (CP) Limited75–100%
- Volt Midco (CP) Limited75–100%
- Sureserve Group Holdings Limited75–100%
- Sureserve Group Limited75–100%
- Sureserve Holdings Limited75–100%
- Sureserve Energy Holdings Limited75–100%
- Sureserve Energy Services Public Buildings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Sureserve Energy Services North LimitedRev. £22.8m · Profit £1.7m
- Hillside-Infinitas LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sureserve Asset Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sureserve Energy Services Meters LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sureserve Energy Services South West LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sureserve Energy Services UK LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sureserve Energy Services Wales LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£63.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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