Brown and Mason Group Limited
Registered name: BROWN AND MASON GROUP LIMITED
Part of NRLB Limited groupBrown and Mason Group Limited made £46.6m revenue and £2.9m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Brown and Mason Group Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £46.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £2.9m profit and 242 employees. The company is classified under “demolition” and is based in Dartford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dartford, South East
- Age
- 41 yrs · since 1985
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £51.3m | £50m | £44.7m | £46.6m |
| Cost of sales | £40.8m | £40.7m | £32.2m | £37.4m |
| Gross profit | £10.4m | £9.3m | £12.5m | £9.2m |
| Operating profit | £2.2m | £882k | £3.3m | £3.3m |
| Profit before tax | £2m | £518k | £2.8m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £518k | £2.7m | £2.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £518k | £2.7m | £2.9m |
| Staff costs | £10.8m | £9.1m | £9.7m | £9.8m |
| Employees (average) | 268 | 272 | 242 | 242 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.8% | 1% | 6% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | 20.3% | 18.6% | 28% | 19.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £191k | £184k | £185k | £193k |
| Profit per employee | £7.3k | £1.9k | £11.1k | £12k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.4% | ▼10.6% | ▲4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼73.6% | ▲417.1% | ▲8.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.5% | ▼11% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.5m | £4.8m | £1.7m | £2.3m |
| Net assets | £12.3m | £12.8m | £14.6m | £15.2m |
| Fixed assets | £22.6m | £23.1m | £21.3m | £20.4m |
| Current assets | £37.5m | £50.8m | £43.1m | £31.4m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £3m | £2m | £1.3m |
| Deferred income | £32.3m | £44.2m | £36.7m | £26.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £193k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 43.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 57.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £15.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲40%
- Now £2.3m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 242
- Deferred income
- ▼27%
- Now £26.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼4%
- Now £20.4m
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
- NRLB Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Brown and Mason Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Alf Brown's (Transport) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- T & B Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Site Contracting Services 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 Apr 2025 (profit £2.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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