Dawson (Wirral) Houses Limited
Registered name: DAWSON (WIRRAL) HOUSES LIMITED
Part of Gbb Estates Ltd groupDawson (Wirral) Houses Limited made £170k revenue and £77.1k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Dawson (Wirral) Houses Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £170k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £77.1k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “other letting and operating of own or leased real estate” and is based in Chester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chester, North West
- Age
- 93 yrs · since 1933
- 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: “At the end of the reporting period the company's parent company and ultimate controlling party was GBB Estates Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales.”
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&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £153k | £161k | £170k |
| Cost of sales | £126k | £47k | £70.9k |
| Gross profit | £26.7k | £114k | £99.4k |
| Operating profit | £22.6k | £110k | £94.4k |
| Profit before tax | £183k | £200k | £105k |
| Profit after tax | £147k | £153k | £77.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £147k | £153k | £77.1k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 96% | 95.3% | 45.3% |
| Gross margin | 17.5% | 70.8% | 58.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £30.5k | £32.2k | £34.1k |
| Profit per employee | £29.3k | £30.7k | £15.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.5% | ▲5.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲4.7% | ▼49.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £26.4k | £35.8k | £19.7k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £3.6m | £3.6m |
| Current assets | £370k | £394k | £373k |
| Debtors | £28.7k | £43k | £38.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 45.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 58.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £34.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 22.8%
- 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
- ▼0%
- Now £3.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼45%
- Now £19.7k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Gbb Estates Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Dawson (Wirral) Houses 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £77.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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