Sahara Housing CIC
Registered name: SAHARA HOUSING CIC
Sahara Housing CIC made £350k revenue and £23.4k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2024.
Sahara Housing CIC’s revenue grew 541% to £350k in the year to 30 Nov 2024, with £23.4k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “renting and operating of housing association real estate” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2020
- Type
- Community Interest Company
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £0 | £54.5k | £350k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £188k |
| Gross profit | £0 | £54.5k | £162k |
| Operating profit | £0 | £9k | £29.2k |
| Profit before tax | £0 | £9k | £29.2k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £9k | £23.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £9k | £23.4k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 16.5% | 6.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 100% | 46.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £13.6k | £117k |
| Profit per employee | — | £2.2k | £7.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲541.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲161.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £0 | £30.6k | £121k |
| Net assets | £0 | £7.8k | £31.5k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £4.1k | £3.1k |
| Current assets | £0 | £30.6k | £123k |
| Debtors | — | £0 | £2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £117k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲301%
- Now £31.5k
- Cash at bank
- ▲296%
- Now £121k
- Headcount
- ▼25%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼23%
- Now £3.1k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2024 (profit £23.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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