How much does Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited make?

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited reported revenue of £20.4m and £865k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited have?

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited reported an average of 47 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited profitable?

Yes — Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited reported a profit of £865k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC199419 · Incorporated 1 Sep 1999

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited

Registered name: BURNS CONSTRUCTION (ABERDEEN) LIMITED

Part of Burns Construction Holdings Ltd group

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited made £20.4m revenue and £865k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £20.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £865k profit and 47 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildings

Status: Active
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Age: 27 yrs · since 1999
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 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£20.4m

Growth ▲15.5%

Profit

£865k

Growth ▲71.2%

Profit margin

4.3%

Gross 14%

Employees

Change ▼7.8%

Profit / employee

£18.4k

Revenue/employee £433k

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£18.2m	£22.1m	£17.6m	£20.4m
Cost of sales	£16.1m	£19.5m	£15m	£17.5m
Gross profit	£2.2m	£2.6m	£2.6m	£2.8m
Operating profit	£521k	£1.1m	£722k	£1.2m
Profit before tax	£513k	£1.1m	£722k	£1.2m
Profit after tax	£433k	£819k	£505k	£865k
Profit (best available)	£433k	£819k	£505k	£865k
Staff costs	£2.3m	£2.4m	£2.4m	£2.2m
Employees (average)	48	50	51	47
Ratios
Profit margin	2.4%	3.7%	2.9%	4.3%
Gross margin	11.8%	11.7%	14.7%	14%
Revenue per employee	£380k	£441k	£346k	£433k
Profit per employee	£9k	£16.4k	£9.9k	£18.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲21.1%	▼20.1%	▲15.5%
Profit growth	—	▲89.1%	▼38.3%	▲71.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲4.2%	▲2%	▼7.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.1m	£1.9m	£2.6m	£2.2m
Net assets	£1m	£1.6m	£1.9m	£2.5m
Fixed assets	£187k	£321k	£325k	£311k
Current assets	£5.2m	£6.4m	£6.3m	£7m
Debtors	£3.1m	£3.7m	£2.5m	£3.1m
Deferred income	£294k	£39.6k	—	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £433k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £18.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 15.3%; 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: ▲30%; Now £2.5m
Cash at bank: ▼16%; Now £2.2m
Headcount: ▼8%; Now 47
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼4%; Now £311k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Burns Construction Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Burns Construction (Aberdeen) 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 Dec 2025 (profit £865k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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