GB Contract Services Ltd
Registered name: GB CONTRACT SERVICES LTD
Part of GB Management Holdings Ltd groupGB Contract Services Ltd made £14.3m revenue and £715k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
GB Contract Services Ltd’s revenue grew 39% to £14.3m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £715k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Basildon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Basildon, East of England
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2020
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £10.3m | £14.3m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £8.5m | £13.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £1.8m | £1.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.3m | £872k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.3m | £866k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £971k | £715k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £971k | £715k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 9.4% | 5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 17.6% | 8.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £3.4m | £4.8m |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £324k | £238k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲38.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼26.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲50% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £89.7k | £218k | £386k | £239k |
| Net assets | £75.6k | £224k | −£169k | £136k |
| Fixed assets | £88k | £130k | £115k | £91.6k |
| Current assets | £280k | £324k | £446k | £787k |
| Debtors | £191k | £106k | £59.5k | £534k |
| Deferred income | £1.2k | £1.2k | £2.4k | £2.4k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £4.8m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £238k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- 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 £136k
- Cash at bank
- ▼38%
- Now £239k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £2.4k
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £91.6k
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
- GB Management Holdings Ltdultimate parent50–75%
- GB Contract Services Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Full Throttle Motors LtdFigures not disclosed
- GB Investment Specialists LtdFigures not disclosed
- Loxley Estates LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £715k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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