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Company No. 11160544 · Incorporated 22 Jan 2018

SLT Sanctuary Trading Limited

Registered name: SLT SANCTUARY TRADING LIMITED

Part of Sea Life Trust Limited group

SLT Sanctuary Trading Limited made £656k revenue and £14k profit in the year to 28 Dec 2024.

SLT Sanctuary Trading Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £656k in the year to 28 Dec 2024, with £14k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
8 yrs · since 2018
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 immediate parent company is SEA LIFE TRUST Limited, a charity incorporated in England and Wales. Its registered office address is Arbor Building, 16th Floor, 255 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 9AX. ”

Latest accounts · year to 28 Dec 2024

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightOperating leverage
Revenue
£656k
Growth ▲1.8%
Profit
£14k
Growth ▲178.7%
Profit margin
2.1%
Gross 54.5%
Employees
3
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£4.7k
Revenue/employee £219k
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 to31 Dec 202230 Dec 202328 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£646k£645k£656k
Cost of sales£298k£313k£298k
Gross profit£348k£332k£358k
Operating profit£45.1k£5k£14k
Profit after tax£45.1k£5k£14k
Profit (best available)£45.1k£5k£14k
Employees (average)333
Ratios
Profit margin7%0.8%2.1%
Gross margin53.9%51.5%54.5%
Revenue per employee£215k£215k£219k
Profit per employee£15k£1.7k£4.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼0.2%▲1.8%
Profit growth—▼88.9%▲178.7%
Headcount growth—0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£154k£126k£410k
Net assets£54.3k£31.9k£36.9k
Fixed assets£21.5k£17.6k£13.2k
Current assets£212k£298k£618k
Debtors£30£0£6.2k
Deferred income£28.6k£40.8k£15.7k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
54.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£219k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.9%
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
▲16%
Now £36.9k
Cash at bank
▲226%
Now £410k
Headcount
0%
Now 3
Deferred income
▼62%
Now £15.7k
Fixed assets
▼25%
Now £13.2k

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. Sea Life Trust Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. SLT Sanctuary Trading 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

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Dec 2024 (profit £14k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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