How much does Briggs Environmental Services Limited make?

Briggs Environmental Services Limited reported revenue of £4.3m and £441k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Briggs Environmental Services Limited have?

Briggs Environmental Services Limited reported an average of 59 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Briggs Environmental Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Briggs Environmental Services Limited reported a profit of £441k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. SC110121 · Incorporated 28 Mar 1988

Briggs Environmental Services Limited

Registered name: BRIGGS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Briggs Commercial Limited group

Briggs Environmental Services Limited made £4.3m revenue and £441k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Briggs Environmental Services Limited’s revenue grew 32% to £4.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £441k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “remediation activities and other waste management services” and is based in Burntisland; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection E · Water supply, sewerage and waste managementSIC 39000Remediation activities and other waste management services

Status: Active
Location: Burntisland, Scotland
Age: 38 yrs · since 1988
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. From the filing: “Briggs Commercial Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industryCash flow filed

Revenue

£4.3m

Growth ▲32.2%

Profit

£441k

Growth —

Profit margin

10.2%

Gross 19.6%

Employees

Change ▲9.3%

Profit / employee

£7.5k

Revenue/employee £73.4k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£3.3m	£4.3m
Cost of sales	£3.1m	£3.5m
Gross profit	£194k	£847k
Operating profit	−£176k	£434k
Profit before tax	−£176k	£434k
Profit after tax	−£175k	£441k
Profit (best available)	−£175k	£441k
Staff costs	£1.4m	£1.6m
Employees (average)	54	59
Ratios
Profit margin	−5.3%	10.2%
Gross margin	5.9%	19.6%
Revenue per employee	£60.7k	£73.4k
Profit per employee	−£3.2k	£7.5k
Cash conversion	—	−17.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲32.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲9.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£626k	£535k
Net assets	£240k	£681k
Fixed assets	£345k	£297k
Current assets	£1.8m	£2.6m
Debtors	£462k	£415k
Cash from operations	−£134k	−£75.9k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 10.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 19.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £73.4k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £7.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −17.5%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 6.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 9.6%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲184%; Now £681k
Cash at bank: ▼15%; Now £535k
Headcount: ▲9%; Now 59
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼14%; Now £297k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Briggs Commercial Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Briggs Environmental Services Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

Briggs (Overseas) LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (4)

Briggs Marine Contractors LimitedRev. £65.9m · Profit £553k
Arb Wind LimitedFigures not disclosed
Briggs Marine Environmental Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Selkirk Hill Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £441k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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