How much does Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited make?

Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited reported revenue of £3.3m and £1m profit in the year to 31 May 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited have?

Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited reported an average of 23 employees in the year to 31 May 2025.

Is Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited profitable?

Yes — Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited reported a profit of £1m in the year to 31 May 2025.

Company No. 07627991 · Incorporated 10 May 2011

Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited

Registered name: MERLIN ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited made £3.3m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 May 2025.

Merlin Environmental Solutions Limited’s revenue grew 44% to £3.3m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1m profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “environmental consulting activities” and is based in Sutton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 74901Environmental consulting activities

Status: Active
Location: Sutton, London
Age: 15 yrs · since 2011
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightOperating leverage

Revenue

£3.3m

Growth ▲43.5%

Profit

£1m

Growth ▲146.8%

Profit margin

31.3%

Gross 90.1%

Employees

Change ▲91.7%

Profit / employee

£45.2k

Revenue/employee £145k

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 to	31 May 2022	31 May 2023	31 May 2024	31 May 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£1.3m	£2.3m	£3.3m
Cost of sales	—	£172k	£351k	£330k
Gross profit	—	£1.1m	£2m	£3m
Operating profit	—	£382k	£563k	£1.4m
Profit before tax	—	£379k	£565k	£1.4m
Profit after tax	—	£306k	£422k	£1m
Profit (best available)	—	£306k	£422k	£1m
Employees (average)	11	12	12	23
Ratios
Profit margin	—	23.6%	18.2%	31.3%
Gross margin	—	86.8%	84.9%	90.1%
Revenue per employee	—	£108k	£193k	£145k
Profit per employee	—	£25.5k	£35.1k	£45.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▲78.3%	▲43.5%
Profit growth	—	—	▲37.7%	▲146.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲9.1%	0%	▲91.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£99.4k	£210k	£380k	£1.3m
Net assets	£111k	£333k	£674k	£1.6m
Fixed assets	—	£52.4k	£211k	£282k
Current assets	£296k	£534k	£800k	£1.8m
Debtors	£148k	£286k	£412k	£519k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FilletedAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 31.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 90.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £145k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £45.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 8.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 15.6%; 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: ▲135%; Now £1.6m
Cash at bank: ▲242%; Now £1.3m
Headcount: ▲92%; Now 23
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲34%; Now £282k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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