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Company No. 05404276 · Incorporated 24 Mar 2005

Applegate Homes Limited

Registered name: APPLEGATE HOMES LIMITED

Part of Firgate Developments Ltd group

Applegate Homes Limited made £10.4m revenue and £315k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Applegate Homes Limited’s revenue fell 54% to £10.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £315k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in Iver; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41202Construction of domestic buildings
Status
Active
Location
Iver, South East
Age
21 yrs · since 2005
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 parent company is Firgate Developments Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The accounts are available from its registered office Bathurst House, 50 Bathurst Walk, Iver,”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£10.4m
Growth ▼53.9%
Profit
£315k
Growth ▼92.7%
Profit margin
3%
Gross 14.9%
Employees
11
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£28.6k
Revenue/employee £949k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£36.9m£22.6m£10.4m
Cost of sales—£18.6m£15.6m£8.9m
Gross profit—£18.3m£7m£1.6m
Operating profit—£17.1m£5.7m£63.4k
Profit before tax—£17.1m£5.8m£459k
Profit after tax—£13.9m£4.3m£315k
Profit (best available)—£13.9m£4.3m£315k
Staff costs—£510k£607k£661k
Employees (average)10101111
Ratios
Profit margin—37.7%19.1%3%
Gross margin—49.5%31.1%14.9%
Revenue per employee—£3.7m£2.1m£949k
Profit per employee—£1.4m£392k£28.6k
Cash conversion—−86.3%−167.3%−437.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼38.7%▼53.9%
Profit growth——▼69%▼92.7%
Headcount growth—0%▲10%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.3m£9.2m£7.9m£4m
Net assets£2m£15.5m£12.7m£9.2m
Fixed assets£29k£147k£254k£162k
Current assets£15m£19.9m£14.8m£10.1m
Debtors£0£1.3m£1.1m£1m
Deferred income—£25.1k£21.5k£21.5k
Cash from operations—−£14.8m−£9.6m−£277k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
14.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£949k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£28.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−437.4%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.7%
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
▼27%
Now £9.2m
Cash at bank
▼49%
Now £4m
Headcount
0%
Now 11
Deferred income
0%
Now £21.5k
Fixed assets
▼36%
Now £162k

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. Firgate Developments Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Applegate Homes 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 £315k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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