Starplan Furniture Limited
Registered name: STARPLAN FURNITURE LIMITED
Starplan Furniture Limited made £16.4m revenue and £709k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Starplan Furniture Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £16.4m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £709k profit and 173 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of mattresses” and is based in Co Tyrone; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 42 yrs · since 1983
- 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 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.2m | £17.7m | £16.6m | £16.4m |
| Cost of sales | £8.3m | £8.5m | £7.9m | £7.8m |
| Gross profit | £9.9m | £9.2m | £8.7m | £8.6m |
| Operating profit | £1.9m | £670k | £441k | £76.7k |
| Profit before tax | £1.7m | £355k | £52.8k | £745k |
| Profit after tax | £1.3m | £547k | −£19.7k | £709k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.3m | £547k | −£19.7k | £709k |
| Employees (average) | 206 | 196 | 187 | 173 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.2% | 3.1% | −0.1% | 4.3% |
| Gross margin | 54.3% | 52.1% | 52.2% | 52.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £88.3k | £90.1k | £88.9k | £94.9k |
| Profit per employee | £6.4k | £2.8k | −£106 | £4.1k |
| Cash conversion | −207.5% | 8% | −110.3% | −1530% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.9% | ▼5.9% | ▼1.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼58.3% | ▼103.6% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.9% | ▼4.6% | ▼7.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £783k | £975k | £564k | £341k |
| Net assets | £14.6m | £15.1m | £15.1m | £15.7m |
| Fixed assets | £18.8m | £18.5m | £18m | £18.7m |
| Current assets | £5m | £5.6m | £5.2m | £5.2m |
| Debtors | £257k | £248k | £185k | £112k |
| Deferred income | £272k | £253k | £186k | £190k |
| Cash from operations | −£4m | £53.4k | −£486k | −£1.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 52.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £94.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −1530%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 114%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £15.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼40%
- Now £341k
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 173
- Deferred income
- ▲2%
- Now £190k
- Fixed assets
- ▲4%
- Now £18.7m
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 Apr 2025 (profit £709k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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