Uttlesford Norse Services Limited
Registered name: UTTLESFORD NORSE SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Norfolk County Council groupUttlesford Norse Services Limited made £9.1m revenue and a £89.3k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Uttlesford Norse Services Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £9.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £89.3k and 32 employees. The company is classified under “combined facilities support activities” and is based in Norwich; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.1m | £7.8m | £9.1m |
| Cost of sales | −£6.4m | −£6.6m | −£7.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £1.2m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | £86.2k | −£254k | −£118k |
| Profit before tax | £84.2k | −£255k | −£118k |
| Profit after tax | £68.3k | −£196k | −£89.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £68.3k | −£196k | −£89.3k |
| Employees (average) | 41 | 46 | 32 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.8% | −2.5% | −1% |
| Gross margin | 21.7% | 15.3% | 16% |
| Revenue per employee | £198k | £170k | £286k |
| Profit per employee | £1.7k | −£4.3k | −£2.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼3.8% | ▲17.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼386.6% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.2% | ▼30.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £286k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£2.8k
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼30%
- Now 32
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Norfolk County Council (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Norse Group Limited75–100%
- Norse Commercial Services Limited75–100%
- Uttlesford Norse Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (26)
- Alliance Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Amber Valley Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Barnsley Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Calderdale Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- East Hampshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Enfield Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Evolve Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Great Yarmouth Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Gyb Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Medway Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Newport Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk Environmental Waste Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse Eastern LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse Environmental Waste Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse South East LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norse South West LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS Leeds LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS Property Consultants LimitedFigures not disclosed
- NPS South West LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rochford Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Suffolk Coastal Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Suffolk Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Waveney Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wellingborough Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- West Northamptonshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wiltshire Norse LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£89.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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