W.H. Mewes and Son Limited
Registered name: W.H. MEWES AND SON LIMITED
W.H. Mewes and Son Limited made £260k revenue and a £51.7k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text
W.H. Mewes and Son Limited’s revenue fell 17% to £260k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £51.7k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “retail sale of clothing in specialised stores” and is based in Gerrards Cross; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Gerrards Cross, South East
- Age
- 61 yrs · since 1965
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £406k | £314k | £260k |
| Cost of sales | — | £173k | £90.4k | £208k |
| Gross profit | — | £233k | £223k | £52.2k |
| Operating profit | — | £114k | £114k | −£56.5k |
| Profit before tax | — | £115k | £119k | −£51.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £115k | £119k | −£51.7k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 28.3% | 38% | −19.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 57.3% | 71.2% | 20% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £406k | £314k | £260k |
| Profit per employee | — | £115k | £119k | −£51.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼22.7% | ▼17% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲3.6% | ▼143.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £286k | £335k | £422k | £299k |
| Net assets | £283k | £359k | £438k | £363k |
| Current assets | £384k | £442k | £516k | £369k |
| Debtors | — | — | — | £13.7k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −19.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £260k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£51.7k
- 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
- 5.3%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £363k
- Cash at bank
- ▼29%
- Now £299k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£51.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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