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Company No. 03727617 · Incorporated 5 Mar 1999

Langley Waterproofing Systems Limited

Registered name: LANGLEY WATERPROOFING SYSTEMS LIMITED

Part of Cavello Group Limited group

Langley Waterproofing Systems Limited made £28.4m revenue and a £4.1m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Langley Waterproofing Systems Limited’s revenue fell 26% to £28.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £4.1m and 81 employees. The company is classified under “roofing activities” and is based in Daventry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Daventry, East Midlands
Age
27 yrs · since 1999
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageBoring industry
Revenue
£28.4m
Growth ▼26.2%
Profit
−£4.1m
Growth ▼256.9%
Profit margin
−14.6%
Gross 45.6%
Employees
81
Change ▼4.7%
Profit / employee
−£51.2k
Revenue/employee £350k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£34.4m£33.2m£38.4m£28.4m
Cost of sales£19m£18.3m£19.8m£15.4m
Gross profit£15.5m£14.9m£18.6m£12.9m
Operating profit£3.6m£2.6m£3.4m−£3.7m
Profit before tax£2.6m£2.3m£3.3m−£4.1m
Profit after tax£2.3m£1.8m£2.6m−£4.1m
Profit (best available)£2.3m£1.8m£2.6m−£4.1m
Staff costs£5.1m£5.5m£6.1m—
Employees (average)66708581
Ratios
Profit margin6.6%5.4%6.9%−14.6%
Gross margin44.9%45%48.4%45.6%
Revenue per employee£521k£474k£452k£350k
Profit per employee£34.5k£25.5k£31.1k−£51.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼3.5%▲15.6%▼26.2%
Profit growth—▼21.6%▲48%▼256.9%
Headcount growth—▲6.1%▲21.4%▼4.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.7m£2.3m£313k—
Net assets£6.5m£7.5m£7.2m—
Fixed assets£100k£111k£94.8k—
Current assets£12.4m£12.4m£15.8m—
Debtors£4.1m£4.7m£5.5m—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−14.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
45.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£350k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£51.2k
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.
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 —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼5%
Now 81
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Cavello Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Langley UK Limited75–100%
  3. Langley Waterproofing Systems Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (7)

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 −£4.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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