Milestone Central Ltd
Registered name: MILESTONE CENTRAL LTD
Part of Milestone Group Investments Limited groupMilestone Central Ltd made £2.8m revenue and £75.7k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Milestone Central Ltd’s revenue grew 6% to £2.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £75.7k profit and 33 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Barnet; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Barnet, East of England
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £2.7m | £2.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £865k | £557k |
| Gross profit | — | £1.8m | £2.3m |
| Operating profit | — | £111k | £130k |
| Profit before tax | — | £89.7k | £104k |
| Profit after tax | — | £41k | £75.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £41k | £75.7k |
| Staff costs | — | £672k | £837k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 12 | 33 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 67.5% | 80.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £222k | £85.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | £3.4k | £2.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲6.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲84.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲50% | ▲175% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £4.2k | £36.6k | £79.4k |
| Net assets | £104k | £145k | £53.7k |
| Fixed assets | £248k | £383k | £310k |
| Current assets | £522k | £575k | £486k |
| Debtors | £413k | £173k | £600 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 80.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £85.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼63%
- Now £53.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▲117%
- Now £79.4k
- Headcount
- ▲175%
- Now 33
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £310k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Milestone Group Investments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Milestone Central Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (9)
- Milestone West LimitedRev. £14m · Profit £456k
- Milestone South East LimitedRev. £12.8m · Profit £641k
- Milestone Special Works LimitedRev. £2.2m · Profit −£148k
- Milestone Roofing LimitedRev. £120k · Profit −£52.8k
- Firestone Protection LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Milestone Contracting LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Milestone Ecoworks LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Milestone Partnerships LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Milestone Scaffolding LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £75.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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