Weatherproofing Advisors Limited
Registered name: WEATHERPROOFING ADVISORS LIMITED
Part of J. & J. Denholm Limited groupWeatherproofing Advisors Limited made £34.2m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Weatherproofing Advisors Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £34.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.9m profit and 144 employees. The company is classified under “roofing activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £32.9m | £33.7m | £34.2m |
| Cost of sales | £24.9m | £24m | £24.9m |
| Gross profit | £7.9m | £9.7m | £9.3m |
| Operating profit | £2.9m | £3.7m | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | £2.8m | £3.5m | £2.6m |
| Profit after tax | £2.2m | £2.9m | £1.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.2m | £2.9m | £1.9m |
| Staff costs | £7.6m | £8.1m | £8.6m |
| Employees (average) | 143 | 142 | 144 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.7% | 8.5% | 5.5% |
| Gross margin | 24.1% | 28.8% | 27.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £230k | £238k | £238k |
| Profit per employee | £15.3k | £20.2k | £13k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.6% | ▲1.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲31.1% | ▼34.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.7% | ▲1.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £3.8m | £3.6m |
| Net assets | £3.1m | £3.7m | £3.9m |
| Fixed assets | £622k | £1.7m | £1.8m |
| Current assets | £8.4m | £9.3m | £9.2m |
| Debtors | £6m | £5m | £5.5m |
| Deferred income | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £238k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £3.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼5%
- Now £3.6m
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 144
- Deferred income
- ▲7%
- Now £1.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £1.8m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- J. & J. Denholm Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Denholm Industrial Group Limited75–100%
- Wpa Construction Group Ltd75–100%
- Weatherproofing Advisors Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Weatherproofing Company LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £1.7m
- Wpa Contracting Services LtdRev. £0 · Profit £1.7m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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