Service Ceilings (Holdings) Limited
Registered name: SERVICE CEILINGS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Service Ceilings (Holdings) Limited made £17.7m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026. read from filing text
Service Ceilings (Holdings) Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £17.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £1.4m profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “other building completion and finishing” and is based in Downham Market; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Downham Market, East of England
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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.
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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £16.5m | £15.1m | £18.2m | £16.3m | £17.7m |
| Cost of sales | £13.2m | £10.7m | £13.1m | £11.6m | £12.5m |
| Gross profit | £3.3m | £4.4m | £5.1m | £4.8m | £5.2m |
| Operating profit | £537k | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.9m |
| Profit before tax | £491k | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £429k | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £429k | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| Employees (average) | 100 | 83 | 71 | 67 | 61 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 2.6% | 7.7% | 5.8% | 7.4% | 8% |
| Gross margin | 19.8% | 29.2% | 27.9% | 29.2% | 29.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £165k | £182k | £256k | £244k | £290k |
| Profit per employee | £4.3k | £14k | £14.8k | £18k | £23.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼8.4% | ▲20.2% | ▼10% | ▲8.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲170.9% | ▼9.5% | ▲14.9% | ▲17.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼17% | ▼14.5% | ▼5.6% | ▼9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £32.6k | £143k | £235k | £380k | £636k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.7m |
| Fixed assets | £279k | £267k | £255k | £244k | £232k |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £2.3m | £1.9m | £2m | £2m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £3.8k | £22.4k | £24.9k | £13.4k | £13.2k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £290k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £1.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲67%
- Now £636k
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- ▼2%
- Now £13.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £232k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Service Ceilings LimitedRev. £17.7m · Profit £1.3m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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