Sussex Stores Ltd
Registered name: SUSSEX STORES LTD
Sussex Stores Ltd made £1.4m revenue and £39.4k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Sussex Stores Ltd’s revenue fell 5% to £1.4m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £39.4k profit and 10 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating” and is based in Eastbourne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Eastbourne, South East
- 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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £313k | £298k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £61.3k | £51.1k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £61.3k | £51.1k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £47.1k | £39.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £47.1k | £39.4k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 21.4% | 21.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £146k | £139k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £4.7k | £3.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼5.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼16.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.8k | £10.5k | £105k | £139k |
| Net assets | −£48.6k | −£19.6k | £27.6k | £67k |
| Fixed assets | £84.5k | £95.4k | £91.4k | £80.5k |
| Current assets | £57.8k | £67.5k | £171k | £215k |
| Debtors | — | £5k | £1k | £8k |
| Deferred income | — | — | £25k | £24k |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £139k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- 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
- ▲143%
- Now £67k
- Cash at bank
- ▲32%
- Now £139k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 10
- Deferred income
- ▼4%
- Now £24k
- Fixed assets
- ▼12%
- Now £80.5k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £39.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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