Maxam Developments Ltd
Registered name: MAXAM DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Maxam Developments Ltd made £20.3m revenue and £142k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Maxam Developments Ltd’s revenue grew 94% to £20.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £142k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “other letting and operating of own or leased real estate” and is based in Bathgate; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bathgate, Scotland
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.6m | £10.5m | £20.3m |
| Cost of sales | £17.4m | £9.1m | £18.1m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.4m | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | £766k | £782k | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £792k | £741k | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £237k | £184k | £142k |
| Profit (best available) | £237k | £184k | £142k |
| Staff costs | £496k | £541k | £731k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 6.7% | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £18.6m | £10.5m | £20.3m |
| Profit per employee | £237k | £184k | £142k |
| Cash conversion | −75.6% | 135.3% | −20.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼43.7% | ▲93.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼22.5% | ▼22.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £772k | £41.1k | £122k |
| Net assets | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Fixed assets | £906k | £887k | £868k |
| Current assets | £1m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Debtors | £7.2k | £0 | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£579k | £1.1m | −£300k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £20.3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £142k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −20.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £1.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲198%
- Now £122k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £868k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- CM Steel Buildings LtdRev. £20.3m · Profit £1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £142k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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