How much does Manchetts (Burwell) Limited make?

Manchetts (Burwell) Limited reported revenue of £10.4m and £565k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Manchetts (Burwell) Limited have?

Manchetts (Burwell) Limited reported an average of 49 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is Manchetts (Burwell) Limited profitable?

Yes — Manchetts (Burwell) Limited reported a profit of £565k in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 00696950 · Incorporated 29 Jun 1961

Manchetts (Burwell) Limited

Registered name: MANCHETTS (BURWELL) LIMITED

Part of Manchetts Group Ltd group

Manchetts (Burwell) Limited made £10.4m revenue and £565k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Manchetts (Burwell) Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £10.4m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £565k profit and 49 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Cambs; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Cambs, East of England
Age: 65 yrs · since 1961
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 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Boring industry

Revenue

£10.4m

Growth ▲24.1%

Profit

£565k

Growth ▼0.3%

Profit margin

5.5%

Gross 36.1%

Employees

Change ▲6.5%

Profit / employee

£11.5k

Revenue/employee £212k

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	30 Sep 2022	30 Sep 2023	30 Sep 2024	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£10.8m	£12.1m	£8.4m	£10.4m
Cost of sales	£8.1m	£9.4m	£5.4m	£6.6m
Gross profit	£2.7m	£2.7m	£2.9m	£3.7m
Operating profit	£996k	£834k	£874k	£887k
Profit before tax	£917k	£762k	£768k	£768k
Profit after tax	£704k	£545k	£567k	£565k
Profit (best available)	£704k	£545k	£567k	£565k
Employees (average)	39	44	46	49
Ratios
Profit margin	6.5%	4.5%	6.8%	5.5%
Gross margin	25%	22.4%	35%	36.1%
Revenue per employee	£276k	£275k	£182k	£212k
Profit per employee	£18k	£12.4k	£12.3k	£11.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲12.1%	▼30.9%	▲24.1%
Profit growth	—	▼22.5%	▲4%	▼0.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲12.8%	▲4.5%	▲6.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£789k	£339k	£572k	£336k
Net assets	£1.7m	£2m	£2.5m	£2.9m
Fixed assets	£1.1m	£1.3m	£2.1m	£2.6m
Current assets	£3.5m	£3m	£2.7m	£3.4m
Debtors	£831k	£729k	£718k	£941k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 5.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 36.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £212k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £11.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 24.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 9.1%; 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: ▲15%; Now £2.9m
Cash at bank: ▼41%; Now £336k
Headcount: ▲7%; Now 49
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲22%; Now £2.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Manchetts Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Manchetts Holdings Limited75–100%
Manchetts (Burwell) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (3)

Manchetts PB LimitedRev. £10.3m · Profit £675k
Manchetts LimitedRev. £9.1m · Profit £834k
Manchetts Property LtdRev. £120k · Profit £69.7k

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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £565k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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