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Company No. SC157534 · Incorporated 20 Apr 1995

The Furnishing Service Limited

Registered name: THE FURNISHING SERVICE LIMITED

Part of The Furnishing Service 2025 Limited group

The Furnishing Service Limited made £35.2m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025. read from filing text

The Furnishing Service Limited’s revenue was £35.2m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £1.5m profit and 166 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46470Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
31 yrs · since 1995
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: “The”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Nov 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£35.2m
Growth —
Profit
£1.5m
Growth —
Profit margin
4.2%
Gross 30.9%
Employees
166
Change —
Profit / employee
£8.9k
Revenue/employee £212k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jul 202330 Nov 202430 Nov 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£38m£48.2m£35.2m
Cost of sales£28.8m£35.5m£24.3m
Gross profit£9.2m£12.7m£10.9m
Operating profit−£260k£629k£2.1m
Profit before tax−£451k£353k£2m
Profit after tax−£437k£355k£1.5m
Profit (best available)−£437k£355k£1.5m
Staff costs£5.6m£6.9m£4.7m
Employees (average)233199166
Ratios
Profit margin−1.1%0.7%4.2%
Gross margin24.2%26.3%30.9%
Revenue per employee£163k£242k£212k
Profit per employee−£1.9k£1.8k£8.9k
Cash conversion—−5.6%−75.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£704k£160k£162k
Net assets£1.9m£2.3m£3.7m
Fixed assets£417k£330k£126k
Current assets£11.5m£9.3m£10.4m
Debtors£5.5m£4.4m£4.9m
Deferred income£246k£310k£924k
Cash from operations−£1.8m−£35k−£1.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
30.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£212k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£8.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−75.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.8%
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
—
Now £3.7m
Cash at bank
—
Now £162k
Headcount
—
Now 166
Deferred income
—
Now £924k
Fixed assets
—
Now £126k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. The Furnishing Service 2025 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. The Furnishing Service Holdings Ltd75–100%
  3. The Furnishing Service Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026

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