How much does Peterborough Limited make?

Peterborough Limited reported revenue of £31.7m and £18k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

Is Peterborough Limited profitable?

Yes — Peterborough Limited reported a profit of £18k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 11493249 · Incorporated 31 Jul 2018

Peterborough Limited

Registered name: PETERBOROUGH LIMITED

Part of Peterborough City Council group

Peterborough Limited made £31.7m revenue and £18k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Peterborough Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £31.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £18k profit. The company is classified under “collection of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSIC 38110Collection of non-hazardous waste SIC 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis SIC 88910Child day-care activities SIC 93110Operation of sports facilities

Status: Active
Location: Peterborough
Age: 8 yrs · since 2018
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£31.7m

Growth ▲8.2%

Profit

£18k

Growth ▼88.4%

Profit margin

0.1%

Gross 14.8%

Employees

—

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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)	£25.9m	£29.3m	£31.7m
Cost of sales	−£21.4m	−£24.9m	−£27m
Gross profit	£4.4m	£4.5m	£4.7m
Operating profit	£18.4k	£222k	£78.3k
Profit before tax	£5k	£231k	£23.8k
Profit after tax	£2.8k	£156k	£18k
Profit (best available)	£2.8k	£156k	£18k
Employees (average)	—	—	—
Ratios
Profit margin	0%	0.5%	0.1%
Gross margin	17.1%	15.2%	14.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲13.4%	▲8.2%
Profit growth	—	▲5497%	▼88.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: —; Now —
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Peterborough City Council (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Peterborough 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).

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £18k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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