How much does Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited make?

Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited reported revenue of £1.2m and £189k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited have?

Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited reported an average of 7 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited profitable?

Yes — Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited reported a profit of £189k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 00201780 · Incorporated 18 Nov 1924

Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited

Registered name: SMITH NICHOLAS (PROPERTY CONSULTANTS) LIMITED

Part of District Estates Limited(The) group

Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited made £1.2m revenue and £189k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £189k profit and 7 employees. The company is classified under “management of real estate on a fee or contract basis” and is based in Chester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection L · Real estate activitiesSIC 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Status: Active
Location: Chester, North West
Age: 101 yrs · since 1924
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 Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of The District Estates Limited, a company incorporated in England & Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light

Revenue

£1.2m

Growth ▲9.8%

Profit

£189k

Growth ▲0.4%

Profit margin

15.3%

Employees

Change ▲16.7%

Profit / employee

£26.9k

Revenue/employee £175k

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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.1m	£1.2m
Operating profit	£232k	£237k
Profit before tax	£254k	£255k
Profit after tax	£188k	£189k
Profit (best available)	£188k	£189k
Employees (average)	6	7
Ratios
Profit margin	16.8%	15.3%
Revenue per employee	£187k	£175k
Profit per employee	£31.3k	£26.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲9.8%
Profit growth	—	▲0.4%
Headcount growth	—	▲16.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£117k	£177k
Net assets	£1.1m	£771k
Fixed assets	£150k	£97.7k
Current assets	£948k	£1m
Debtors	£832k	£848k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 15.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £175k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £26.9k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 69%; 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: ▼32%; Now £771k
Cash at bank: ▲51%; Now £177k
Headcount: ▲17%; Now 7
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼35%; Now £97.7k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

District Estates Limited(The)ultimate parent75–100%
Smith Nicholas (Property Consultants) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

Friarsgate Developments LimitedFigures not disclosed
The Estate Offices 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 £189k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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