Spec Projects Limited
Registered name: SPEC PROJECTS LIMITED
Spec Projects Limited made £21.9m revenue and £824k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Spec Projects Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £21.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £824k profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Clifton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Clifton, South West
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.6m | £32m | £20m | £21.9m |
| Cost of sales | £19.9m | £27.3m | £16.9m | £16.9m |
| Gross profit | £3.7m | £4.6m | £3m | £5m |
| Operating profit | £2.4m | £2.9m | £904k | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £2.4m | £2.8m | £825k | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.9m | £2.3m | £606k | £824k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.9m | £2.3m | £606k | £824k |
| Staff costs | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.6m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 18 | 20 | 27 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.2% | 7.1% | 3% | 3.8% |
| Gross margin | 15.8% | 14.5% | 15.1% | 22.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.7m | £1.8m | £998k | £811k |
| Profit per employee | £138k | £127k | £30.3k | £30.5k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | — | −256.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲35.3% | ▼37.6% | ▲9.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲18.1% | ▼73.5% | ▲35.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲28.6% | ▲11.1% | ▲35% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £715k | £996k | £2.1m |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £3.7m | £3.5m | £4.3m |
| Fixed assets | £549k | £594k | £550k | £372k |
| Current assets | £7.4m | £9.3m | £8.5m | £9m |
| Debtors | £4.7m | £4.9m | £4.2m | £2.7m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | — | −£3.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £811k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −256.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- 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
- ▲24%
- Now £4.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲108%
- Now £2.1m
- Headcount
- ▲35%
- Now 27
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼32%
- Now £372k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £824k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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