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Company No. 03228216 · Incorporated 23 Jul 1996

J. Reddington Ltd

Registered name: J. REDDINGTON LTD

Part of JRL Group Holdings Limited group

J. Reddington Ltd made £298m revenue and a £5.7m loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

J. Reddington Ltd’s revenue was £298m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £5.7m and 306 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Borehamwood; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildingsSIC 41202Construction of domestic buildings
Status
Active
Location
Borehamwood, East of England
Age
30 yrs · since 1996
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: “JRL Group Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£298m
Growth —
Profit
−£5.7m
Growth —
Profit margin
−1.9%
Gross 2.8%
Employees
306
Change —
Profit / employee
−£18.7k
Revenue/employee £974k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202330 Apr 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£396m£353m£298m
Cost of sales£394m£341m£290m
Gross profit£2.3m£12.4m£8.3m
Operating profit−£8.2m−£817k−£6.6m
Profit before tax−£8.2m−£746k−£7.2m
Profit after tax−£6.6m£180k−£5.7m
Profit (best available)−£6.6m£180k−£5.7m
Staff costs£14.4m£16.5m£22.2m
Employees (average)288315306
Ratios
Profit margin−1.7%0.1%−1.9%
Gross margin0.6%3.5%2.8%
Revenue per employee£1.4m£1.1m£974k
Profit per employee−£22.9k£571−£18.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼10.8%—
Headcount growth—▲9.4%—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£20.3m£14m£11.7m
Net assets£42.8m£43m£37.2m
Fixed assets£6.8m£8m£13.8m
Current assets£151m£101m£69.4m
Debtors£19.3m£2.2m£9.9m
Deferred income£31.7m£17.9m£9.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−1.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
2.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£974k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£18.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
4.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.3%
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 £37.2m
Cash at bank
—
Now £11.7m
Headcount
—
Now 306
Deferred income
—
Now £9.8m
Fixed assets
—
Now £13.8m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. JRL Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. JRL Group Limited75–100%
  3. J. Reddington Ltdthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (28)

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 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£5.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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