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Company No. 10697130 · Incorporated 29 Mar 2017

West Northamptonshire Norse Limited

Registered name: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NORSE LIMITED

Part of Norfolk County Council group

West Northamptonshire Norse Limited made £5.9m revenue and £19.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

West Northamptonshire Norse Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £5.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £19.5k profit and 86 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Norwich; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Norwich
Age
9 yrs · since 2017
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£5.9m
Growth ▼1.8%
Profit
£19.5k
Growth ▼77.8%
Profit margin
0.3%
Gross 17.3%
Employees
86
Change ▲3.6%
Profit / employee
£227
Revenue/employee £68.5k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data
3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.5m£6m£5.9m
Cost of sales−£4.4m−£5m−£4.9m
Gross profit£1m£1m£1m
Operating profit£121k£117k£26k
Profit before tax£121k£117k£26k
Profit after tax£98.4k£87.9k£19.5k
Profit (best available)£98.4k£87.9k£19.5k
Employees (average)848386
Ratios
Profit margin1.8%1.5%0.3%
Gross margin19.1%17.4%17.3%
Revenue per employee£64.9k£72.2k£68.5k
Profit per employee£1.2k£1.1k£227
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲10%▼1.8%
Profit growth—▼10.6%▼77.8%
Headcount growth—▼1.2%▲3.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
17.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£68.5k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£227
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.
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲4%
Now 86
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Norfolk County Council (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Norse Group Limited75–100%
  3. Norse Commercial Services Limited75–100%
  4. West Northamptonshire Norse Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (26)

Minority corporate shareholders

  • West Northamptonshire 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 2025 (profit £19.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026

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