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Company No. 01337123 · Incorporated 3 Nov 1977

South Coast Nursing Homes Limited

Registered name: SOUTH COAST NURSING HOMES LIMITED

South Coast Nursing Homes Limited made £28.4m revenue and £2.3m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

South Coast Nursing Homes Limited’s revenue was £28.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2.3m profit and 621 employees. The company is classified under “residential nursing care facilities” and is based in Worthing; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection Q · Human health and social workSIC 87100Residential nursing care facilities
Status
Active
Location
Worthing, South East
Age
48 yrs · since 1977
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 ultimate controlling party is Mr P G Colville.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£28.4m
Growth —
Profit
£2.3m
Growth —
Profit margin
8.1%
Gross 36.3%
Employees
621
Change —
Profit / employee
£3.7k
Revenue/employee £45.7k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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 Oct 202231 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£21.2m£36.7m£28.4m
Cost of sales£13.7m£23.5m£18.1m
Gross profit£7.5m£13.2m£10.3m
Operating profit£3.1m£5.8m£4.9m
Profit before tax£2.7m£3m£3.4m
Profit after tax£2.1m£1.8m£2.3m
Profit (best available)£2.1m£1.8m£2.3m
Staff costs£12.3m£20.8m£17.1m
Employees (average)550603621
Ratios
Profit margin9.8%4.9%8.1%
Gross margin35.5%35.9%36.3%
Revenue per employee£38.5k£60.8k£45.7k
Profit per employee£3.8k£3k£3.7k
Cash conversion−138.9%−132.3%−121.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£435k£1m£993k
Net assets£17m£18.3m£20.2m
Fixed assets£34.8m£34.1m£33.7m
Current assets£2.6m£2.1m£1.8m
Debtors£619k£599k£515k
Deferred income£169k£608k£869k
Cash from operations−£4.3m−£7.7m−£5.9m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
36.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£45.7k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−121.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
118.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.8%
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 £20.2m
Cash at bank
—
Now £993k
Headcount
—
Now 621
Deferred income
—
Now £869k
Fixed assets
—
Now £33.7m

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026

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