Lily Clothing Limited
Registered name: LILY CLOTHING LIMITED
Lily Clothing Limited made £529k revenue and £22.5k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text
Lily Clothing Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £529k in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £22.5k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of clothing in specialised stores” and is based in Brentwood; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentwood, East of England
- Age
- 31 yrs · since 1995
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £614k | £529k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £375k | £282k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £239k | £247k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £19.9k | £26.1k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £18.7k | £25.6k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £15k | £22.5k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £15k | £22.5k |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 38.9% | 46.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £88.2k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £3.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼13.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲49.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £16.6k | £4.1k | £1.4k | £983 |
| Net assets | £221k | £204k | £194k | £191k |
| Fixed assets | £331k | £329k | £328k | £338k |
| Current assets | £34.6k | £47.7k | £33.8k | £47.6k |
| Deferred income | £2.7k | £2.9k | £2.9k | £2.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £88.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 63.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▼1%
- Now £191k
- Cash at bank
- ▼28%
- Now £983
- Headcount
- —
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £2.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £338k
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 Jul 2025 (profit £22.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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