Vertus 8 Water Street Staffco Limited
Registered name: VERTUS 8 WATER STREET STAFFCO LIMITED
Part of Wood Wharf A2 GP Limited groupVertus 8 Water Street Staffco Limited made £706k revenue and £4.2k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Vertus 8 Water Street Staffco Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £706k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.2k profit and 12 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £665k | £674k | £706k |
| Cost of sales | £659k | £669k | £703k |
| Gross profit | £6.7k | £4.9k | £2.7k |
| Operating profit | −£1.3k | −£3.3k | −£6.1k |
| Profit before tax | −£1.3k | £2.8k | £5k |
| Profit after tax | −£1.3k | £2.3k | £4.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.3k | £2.3k | £4.2k |
| Staff costs | £438k | £465k | £594k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £66.5k | £61.3k | £58.8k |
| Profit per employee | −£132 | £209 | £353 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.3% | ▲4.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲84.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10% | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £436k | £288k | £519k |
| Net assets | £4.6k | £6.9k | £11.1k |
| Current assets | £1.2m | £1.1m | £864k |
| Debtors | £799k | £811k | £345k |
| Deferred income | £5k | £8k | £8.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 0.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £58.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £353
- 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
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 48.8%
- 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
- ▲61%
- Now £11.1k
- Cash at bank
- ▲80%
- Now £519k
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 12
- Deferred income
- ▲6%
- Now £8.5k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Wood Wharf A2 GP Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Vertus 8 Water Street Staffco Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Vertus A2 Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £535k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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