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Company No. 05149919 · Incorporated 9 Jun 2004

Home Buyers UK Limited

Registered name: HOME BUYERS UK LIMITED

Home Buyers UK Limited made £21.6m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Home Buyers UK Limited’s revenue fell 34% to £21.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £1.1m profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in Burgess Hill; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Burgess Hill, South East
Age
22 yrs · since 2004
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£21.6m
Growth ▼33.7%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth —
Profit margin
5.1%
Gross 13.3%
Employees
16
Change ▼5.9%
Profit / employee
£68.3k
Revenue/employee £1.4m
Profitable streak
1yr
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 to30 Apr 202330 Apr 202430 Apr 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£28.7m£32.7m£21.6m
Cost of sales£25.6m£29.8m£18.8m
Gross profit£3m£2.9m£2.9m
Operating profit£1.7m£504k£1.9m
Profit before tax£1.3m−£303k£1.5m
Profit after tax£1m−£351k£1.1m
Profit (best available)£1m−£351k£1.1m
Employees (average)161716
Ratios
Profit margin3.6%−1.1%5.1%
Gross margin10.6%8.9%13.3%
Revenue per employee£1.8m£1.9m£1.4m
Profit per employee£64.4k−£20.6k£68.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲13.9%▼33.7%
Profit growth—▼134.1%—
Headcount growth—▲6.3%▼5.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
13.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.4m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£68.3k
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
▼6%
Now 16
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (2)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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