G Burke Decorating Contractors Limited
Registered name: G BURKE DECORATING CONTRACTORS LIMITED
G Burke Decorating Contractors Limited made £450k revenue and £42.7k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
G Burke Decorating Contractors Limited’s revenue fell 23% to £450k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £42.7k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “painting” and is based in Brentwood; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentwood, East of England
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £586k | £450k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £378k | £337k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £209k | £112k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £162k | £53.3k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £162k | £53.3k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £122k | £42.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £122k | £42.7k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 20.9% | 9.5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 35.6% | 25% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £195k | £150k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £40.8k | £14.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼23.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼65.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £182k | £136k | £195k | £137k |
| Net assets | £175k | £114k | £185k | £133k |
| Fixed assets | £8.4k | £7.1k | £6.5k | £5.6k |
| Current assets | £220k | £191k | £229k | £173k |
| Debtors | £36.9k | £9.6k | £28.7k | £26.7k |
| Deferred income | — | — | £3.2k | £3.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £150k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £14.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.9%
- 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
- ▼28%
- Now £133k
- Cash at bank
- ▼30%
- Now £137k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £3.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼14%
- Now £5.6k
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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £42.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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