Qualis Commercial Ltd
Registered name: QUALIS COMMERCIAL LTD
Part of Epping Forest District Council groupQualis Commercial Ltd made £27m revenue and a £15.1m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Qualis Commercial Ltd’s revenue was £27m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £15.1m and 9 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Loughton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Loughton, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 immediate parent company is Qualis Group Limited and the ultimate parent company is Epping Forest District Council. The parent incorporated in England & Wales. Copies of the group financial statem”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.4m | £2.7m | £27m |
| Cost of sales | — | £0 | £30.1m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.7m | −£3m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.4m | −£7.4m |
| Profit before tax | −£457k | −£7.2m | −£16.2m |
| Profit after tax | −£444k | −£7.5m | −£15.1m |
| Profit (best available) | −£444k | −£7.5m | −£15.1m |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −18.7% | −278.6% | −55.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 100% | −11.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £215k | £244k | £3m |
| Profit per employee | −£40.3k | −£681k | −£1.7m |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.5% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £52.8k | £191k | £3.3m |
| Net assets | −£2.9m | −£9.6m | −£24.6m |
| Fixed assets | £44.5m | £40.4m | £23.2m |
| Current assets | £11.6m | £29.6m | £34m |
| Debtors | £254k | £934k | £112k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −55.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −11.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.7m
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 85.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- 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
- —
- Now −£24.6m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £3.3m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 9
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £23.2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Epping Forest District Council (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Qualis Group Ltd75–100%
- Qualis Commercial Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- 115 High Street Epping Residents’ Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (3)
- Qualis Living LtdRev. £69.4k · Profit −£25k
- Qualis Community CICActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Qualis Management LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
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 2025 (profit −£15.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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