Passmore's Portable Buildings Limited
Registered name: PASSMORE'S PORTABLE BUILDINGS LIMITED
Passmore's Portable Buildings Limited made £2.6m revenue and £12.1k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Passmore's Portable Buildings Limited’s revenue was £2.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £12.1k profit and 28 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials” and is based in Kent; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kent, South East
- Age
- 80 yrs · since 1946
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.6m | £2.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Gross profit | £888k | £913k |
| Operating profit | £14.7k | £21.6k |
| Profit before tax | £5.5k | £12.3k |
| Profit after tax | £2.8k | £12.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £2.8k | £12.1k |
| Employees (average) | 28 | 28 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gross margin | 33.7% | 34.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £94.2k | £93.8k |
| Profit per employee | £99 | £430 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲335.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £171k | £86.1k |
| Net assets | £400k | £412k |
| Fixed assets | £178k | £196k |
| Current assets | £758k | £582k |
| Debtors | £25k | £59.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 34.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £93.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £430
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.3%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £412k
- Cash at bank
- ▼50%
- Now £86.1k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 28
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £196k
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- Revenue
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- Profit
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- Staff
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- Profit
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- Staff
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £12.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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