S & D Timber and Builders Merchants Limited
Registered name: S & D TIMBER AND BUILDERS MERCHANTS LIMITED
S & D Timber and Builders Merchants Limited made £4.3m revenue and £11.3k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
S & D Timber and Builders Merchants Limited’s revenue fell 20% to £4.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £11.3k profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies” and is based in Harrow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Harrow, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.2m | £6.3m | £5.4m | £4.3m |
| Cost of sales | £9m | £5m | £4.2m | £3.2m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Operating profit | −£63.9k | £224k | £39.8k | £28.9k |
| Profit before tax | −£64.4k | £224k | £34.7k | £22.6k |
| Profit after tax | −£69.7k | £193k | £26.7k | £11.3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£69.7k | £193k | £26.7k | £11.3k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.7% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 11.4% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 25.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £508k | £313k | £283k | £268k |
| Profit per employee | −£3.5k | £9.6k | £1.4k | £704 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼38.3% | ▼14.2% | ▼20.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼86.1% | ▼57.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼5% | ▼15.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £242k | £397k | £222k | £36.3k |
| Net assets | £227k | £354k | £327k | £338k |
| Fixed assets | £368k | £161k | £152k | £119k |
| Current assets | £672k | £980k | £857k | £721k |
| Debtors | £47.6k | £197k | £257k | £39k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £268k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £704
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £338k
- Cash at bank
- ▼84%
- Now £36.3k
- Headcount
- ▼16%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼22%
- Now £119k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £11.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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