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Company No. 04644599 · Incorporated 22 Jan 2003

Glancy Fawcett Limited

Registered name: GLANCY FAWCETT LIMITED

Part of Glancy Fawcett Holdings Limited group

Glancy Fawcett Limited made £11.1m revenue and £978k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Glancy Fawcett Limited’s revenue fell 33% to £11.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £978k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Manchester, North West
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
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: “The company’s immediate and ultimate parent company is Glancy Fawcett Holdings Limited.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£11.1m
Growth ▼33.1%
Profit
£978k
Growth ▼56.5%
Profit margin
8.8%
Gross 43%
Employees
59
Change ▲15.7%
Profit / employee
£16.6k
Revenue/employee £188k
Profitable streak
2yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£16.6m£11.1m
Cost of sales——£11.3m£6.3m
Gross profit——£5.3m£4.8m
Operating profit——£2.9m£1.2m
Profit before tax——£3m£1.2m
Profit after tax——£2.2m£978k
Profit (best available)——£2.2m£978k
Staff costs——£2.2m£2.8m
Employees (average)41455159
Ratios
Profit margin——13.5%8.8%
Gross margin——32.1%43%
Revenue per employee——£326k£188k
Profit per employee——£44.1k£16.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▼33.1%
Profit growth———▼56.5%
Headcount growth—▲9.8%▲13.3%▲15.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£890k£3.8m£2m£3.3m
Net assets£950k£1.3m£2.9m£3m
Fixed assets£486k£387k£585k£812k
Current assets£2.8m£10.5m£5.4m£7.3m
Debtors£1.6m£6.3m£2.1m£1.9m
Deferred income£9.5k£9.5k£9.5k£1.4m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
43%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£188k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£16.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
7.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
12.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
17.5%
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
▲2%
Now £3m
Cash at bank
▲67%
Now £3.3m
Headcount
▲16%
Now 59
Deferred income
▲14221%
Now £1.4m
Fixed assets
▲39%
Now £812k

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. Glancy Fawcett Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Glancy Fawcett Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (3)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £978k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026

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