Howells Legal (Holdings) Limited
Registered name: HOWELLS LEGAL (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Part of Howells Legal (Holdings) Two Limited groupHowells Legal (Holdings) Limited made £672k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Howells Legal (Holdings) Limited reported £672k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025, down 2% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 1 employee. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Cardiff; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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.
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: “The company's immediate and ultimate parent company is Howells Legal (Holdings) Two Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. The largest and smallest group in which the results of the compa”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £689k | £672k |
| Profit after tax | £689k | £672k |
| Profit (best available) | £689k | £672k |
| Employees (average) | — | 1 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | £672k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Profit growth | — | ▼2.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | £94.9k | £94.9k |
| Deferred income | £1.4k | £1.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £672k
- 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
- 0%
- Now £94.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £1.4k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Howells Legal (Holdings) Two Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Howells Legal (Holdings) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Howells Legal LimitedRev. £13.8m · Profit £1.7m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £672k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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