Brown & Co-Property and Business Consultants LLP
Registered name: BROWN & CO-PROPERTY AND BUSINESS CONSULTANTS LLP
Brown & Co-Property and Business Consultants LLP made £27.3m revenue and £0 profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Brown & Co-Property and Business Consultants LLP’s revenue grew 5% to £27.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £0 profit and 266 employees. The company is based in Norwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Limited Liability Partnership
Partnership. Profit is shown before the partners' own pay, so margins aren't comparable with a limited company. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.7m | £23.7m | £26.1m | £27.3m |
| Cost of sales | £11m | £13.5m | £13.7m | £14.6m |
| Gross profit | £9.7m | £10.3m | £12.4m | £12.7m |
| Operating profit | £6.2m | £6.4m | £8.4m | £8.7m |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Staff costs | £9.6m | £11.2m | £11.6m | £12.8m |
| Employees (average) | 237 | 260 | 259 | 266 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Gross margin | 46.9% | 43.3% | 47.6% | 46.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £87.2k | £91.3k | £101k | £103k |
| Profit per employee | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Cash conversion | −82.1% | −95.8% | −100.3% | −103.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.9% | ▲9.8% | ▲4.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.7% | ▼0.4% | ▲2.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.8m | £1.6m | £3.1m | £3.5m |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £545k | £590k | £583k | £554k |
| Current assets | £9.1m | £9.5m | £11.5m | £11.9m |
| Debtors | £5.6m | £6.1m | £6.4m | £6.3m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £1.4m | £2m | £2m |
| Cash from operations | −£5.1m | −£6.1m | −£8.4m | −£9m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £103k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £0
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −103.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23%
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £3.5m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 266
- Deferred income
- ▲2%
- Now £2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £554k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Agricultural Asset Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £0), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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