RLS Plumbing & Bathroom Supplies Ltd
Registered name: RLS PLUMBING & BATHROOM SUPPLIES LTD
RLS Plumbing & Bathroom Supplies Ltd made £1.2m revenue and £35.6k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
RLS Plumbing & Bathroom Supplies Ltd’s revenue fell 2% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £35.6k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation” and is based in Stanford-Le-Hope; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stanford-Le-Hope, East of England
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Cost of sales | — | £1m | £948k | £846k |
| Gross profit | — | £336k | £284k | £359k |
| Operating profit | — | £94.6k | £48k | £53.2k |
| Profit before tax | — | £73.8k | £26.7k | £44.4k |
| Profit after tax | — | £58.6k | £21.5k | £35.6k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £58.6k | £21.5k | £35.6k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Gross margin | — | 24.6% | 23.1% | 29.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £273k | £246k | £201k |
| Profit per employee | — | £11.7k | £4.3k | £5.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼9.9% | ▼2.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼63.4% | ▲65.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲25% | 0% | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £26.1k | £97.5k | £113k |
| Net assets | £22.5k | £66.7k | £66.5k | £59.9k |
| Fixed assets | £26.1k | £12.9k | £19.6k | £11.1k |
| Current assets | £193k | £283k | £301k | £268k |
| Debtors | — | £168k | £155k | £110k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £201k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.2%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▼10%
- Now £59.9k
- Cash at bank
- ▲16%
- Now £113k
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼44%
- Now £11.1k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £35.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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