GWS Construction Ltd
Registered name: GWS CONSTRUCTION LTD
GWS Construction Ltd made £118k revenue and a £7.2k loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
GWS Construction Ltd’s revenue fell 39% to £118k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £7.2k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Benfleet; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Benfleet, East of England
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2022
- 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 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £192k | £118k |
| Cost of sales | — | £92.8k | £83.9k |
| Gross profit | — | £98.7k | £33.7k |
| Operating profit | — | £57.4k | −£8.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | £57.4k | −£7.2k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £57.4k | −£7.2k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 30% | −6.1% |
| Gross margin | — | 51.5% | 28.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £192k | £118k |
| Profit per employee | — | £57.4k | −£7.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼38.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼112.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £7.6k | £15.9k | — |
| Net assets | £19.9k | £47.9k | £14.3k |
| Fixed assets | £12.8k | £44.9k | £70.4k |
| Current assets | £26.8k | £20.6k | £19.2k |
| Debtors | £8.3k | £2.3k | £473 |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | Director's Report and Unaudited Financial Statements · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −6.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £118k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£7.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 59.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- 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
- ▼70%
- Now £14.3k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲57%
- Now £70.4k
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Sources
Latest figures from Director's Report and Unaudited Financial Statements for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit −£7.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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