London Tool Services & Hire Ltd
Registered name: LONDON TOOL SERVICES & HIRE LTD
London Tool Services & Hire Ltd made £247k revenue and £40.4k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
London Tool Services & Hire Ltd’s revenue grew 1% to £247k in the year to 31 May 2025, with £40.4k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods” and is based in Harrow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Harrow, London
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £238k | £246k | £247k |
| Cost of sales | — | £41.3k | £52.5k | £43.8k |
| Gross profit | — | £197k | £193k | £203k |
| Operating profit | — | £24.4k | −£5.5k | £42.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | £21.4k | −£8.2k | £40.4k |
| Profit after tax | — | £21.4k | −£8.2k | £40.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £21.4k | −£8.2k | £40.4k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 9% | −3.4% | 16.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 82.6% | 78.6% | 82.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £79.3k | £246k | £124k |
| Profit per employee | — | £7.1k | −£8.2k | £20.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲3.3% | ▲0.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼138.5% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲50% | ▼66.7% | ▲100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £45.5k | £17.2k | £46k | £49.9k |
| Net assets | −£2.9k | £18.5k | £10.3k | £49.8k |
| Fixed assets | £183k | £185k | £131k | £157k |
| Current assets | £151k | £114k | £82k | £71.2k |
| Debtors | £56.3k | £47k | £36k | £21.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 82.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £124k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 63.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.6%
- 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
- ▲385%
- Now £49.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▲9%
- Now £49.9k
- Headcount
- ▲100%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲20%
- Now £157k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £40.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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