How much does Land Sheriffs Limited make?

Land Sheriffs Limited reported revenue of £6.7m and £527k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Land Sheriffs Limited have?

Land Sheriffs Limited reported an average of 103 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Land Sheriffs Limited profitable?

Yes — Land Sheriffs Limited reported a profit of £527k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 05681052 · Incorporated 20 Jan 2006

Land Sheriffs Limited

Registered name: LAND SHERIFFS LIMITED

Part of Lemay Holdings Ltd group

Land Sheriffs Limited made £6.7m revenue and £527k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Land Sheriffs Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £6.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £527k profit and 103 employees. The company is classified under “private security activities” and is based in Harlow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 80100Private security activities

Status: Active
Location: Harlow, East of England
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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 Mar 2025

Key figures

Boring industryCash flow filed

Revenue

£6.7m

Growth ▼11.3%

Profit

£527k

Growth ▼8.2%

Profit margin

7.9%

Gross 33.1%

Employees

103

Change ▼13.5%

Profit / employee

£5.1k

Revenue/employee £64.6k

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.6m	£7.5m	£6.7m
Cost of sales	£5.2m	£4.9m	£4.5m
Gross profit	£2.4m	£2.6m	£2.2m
Operating profit	£729k	£601k	£573k
Profit before tax	£752k	£735k	£690k
Profit after tax	£602k	£574k	£527k
Profit (best available)	£602k	£574k	£527k
Staff costs	£4.5m	£4.5m	£3.9m
Employees (average)	128	119	103
Ratios
Profit margin	7.9%	7.6%	7.9%
Gross margin	31.2%	35%	33.1%
Revenue per employee	£59.4k	£63k	£64.6k
Profit per employee	£4.7k	£4.8k	£5.1k
Cash conversion	−126.8%	−178.5%	−98.2%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼1.4%	▼11.3%
Profit growth	—	▼4.7%	▼8.2%
Headcount growth	—	▼7%	▼13.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£3.6m	£2.5m	£2.7m
Net assets	£5.5m	£5.7m	£5.9m
Fixed assets	£1.4m	£3.2m	£2.9m
Current assets	£5.3m	£3.9m	£4.3m
Debtors	£507k	£745k	£204k
Cash from operations	−£924k	−£1.1m	−£563k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 7.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 33.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £64.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £5.1k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −98.2%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 43.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 3.1%; 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: ▲3%; Now £5.9m
Cash at bank: ▲11%; Now £2.7m
Headcount: ▼13%; Now 103
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼9%; Now £2.9m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Lemay Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Land Sheriffs Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £527k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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