Colorado Construction & Engineering Limited
Registered name: COLORADO CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING LIMITED
Part of Colorado Group Limited groupColorado Construction & Engineering Limited made £22.3m revenue and £569k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Colorado Construction & Engineering Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £22.3m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £569k profit and 39 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Livingston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Livingston, Scotland
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2006
- 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: “Colorado Group Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.4m | £22.4m | £21.1m | £22.3m |
| Cost of sales | £23.9m | £20.7m | £18.9m | £20m |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £1.8m | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | £426k | £525k | £867k | £494k |
| Profit before tax | £42.5k | £502k | £852k | £490k |
| Profit after tax | £86.1k | £396k | £874k | £569k |
| Profit (best available) | £86.1k | £396k | £874k | £569k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £2.3m | £2.2m | £3m |
| Employees (average) | 41 | 39 | 38 | 39 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.3% | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.6% |
| Gross margin | 5.8% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 9.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £620k | £575k | £556k | £571k |
| Profit per employee | £2.1k | £10.2k | £23k | £14.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼11.7% | ▼5.9% | ▲5.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲360.3% | ▲120.5% | ▼34.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.9% | ▼2.6% | ▲2.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.6m | £2.5m | £1.7m | £3.1m |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £1.5m | £820k | £1.4m |
| Fixed assets | £102k | £138k | £78.5k | £183k |
| Current assets | £8.8m | £9.6m | £9.1m | £8.9m |
| Debtors | £3m | £4.4m | £4.7m | £5.8m |
| Deferred income | £3.3m | £4.1m | £4.2m | £4.7m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £571k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £14.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 21.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 26.3%
- 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
- ▲69%
- Now £1.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲76%
- Now £3.1m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 39
- Deferred income
- ▲13%
- Now £4.7m
- Fixed assets
- ▲133%
- Now £183k
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
- Colorado Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Colorado Construction & Engineering Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Colorado Homes (Little Spott) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Colorado Letting and Property Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £569k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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