Command Pest Control Limited
Registered name: COMMAND PEST CONTROL LIMITED
Part of Project Step Topco Limited groupCommand Pest Control Limited made £5.2m revenue and £406k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Command Pest Control Limited’s revenue was £5.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £406k profit and 75 employees. The company is classified under “disinfecting and exterminating services” and is based in Sudbury; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sudbury, East of England
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | £3.8m | £5.2m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | — | −£2.8m | −£3.2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | £993k | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | −£183k | £406k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | −£183k | £406k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | −£147k | £406k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | −£147k | £406k |
| Employees (average) | 79 | 81 | 81 | 85 | 75 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | −3.9% | 7.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 26.5% | 39.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £44.1k | £69.7k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | −£1.7k | £5.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.5% | 0% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £598k | £487k | £728k | — | — |
| Net assets | £3.6m | £4.1m | £4.6m | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £518k | £443k | £267k | — | — |
| Current assets | £3.6m | £4.3m | £5.2m | — | — |
| Debtors | £645k | £869k | £1.2m | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2026 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £69.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.4k
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 75
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Project Step Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Project Step Midco Limited75–100%
- Pest Control Partnership Group Limited75–100%
- Pest Control Partnership (UK) Limited75–100%
- Command Pest Control Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (14)
- Cleankill (Environmental Services) LimitedRev. £4.8m · Profit £308k
- Check Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Clearup Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Countrywide Environmental LtdFigures not disclosed
- Eco Group (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harvey Environmental Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hawksdrift LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Healthguard LimitedFigures not disclosed
- HF Pest & Bird Environmental LtdFigures not disclosed
- Millennium Pest Control LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Nottingham Pest Control LtdFigures not disclosed
- Presly Pest Control LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Reactive Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Whelan Pest Prevention LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £406k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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