How much does Taw Garages Limited make?

Taw Garages Limited reported revenue of £33.9m and a loss of £778k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Taw Garages Limited have?

Taw Garages Limited reported an average of 52 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is Taw Garages Limited profitable?

No — Taw Garages Limited reported a loss of £778k in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 00923161 · Incorporated 21 Nov 1967

Taw Garages Limited

Registered name: TAW GARAGES LIMITED

Part of Roundswell Company Limited group

Taw Garages Limited made £33.9m revenue and a £778k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Taw Garages Limited’s revenue was £33.9m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £778k and 52 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Bideford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Bideford, South West
Age: 58 yrs · since 1967
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. From the filing: “Taw Garage (Holdings) Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£33.9m

Growth —

Profit

−£778k

Growth —

Profit margin

−2.3%

Gross 10.4%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

−£15k

Revenue/employee £652k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£25.2m	£33.9m
Cost of sales	£22.3m	£30.4m
Gross profit	£2.8m	£3.5m
Operating profit	£245k	−£874k
Profit before tax	£245k	−£877k
Profit after tax	£183k	−£778k
Profit (best available)	£183k	−£778k
Staff costs	£1.4m	£2.1m
Employees (average)	53	52
Ratios
Profit margin	0.7%	−2.3%
Gross margin	11.3%	10.4%
Revenue per employee	£475k	£652k
Profit per employee	£3.5k	−£15k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.7m	£360k
Net assets	£4.6m	£3.7m
Fixed assets	£1.1m	£969k
Current assets	£7.4m	£8.4m
Debtors	£344k	£513k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −2.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 10.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £652k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£15k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 1.5%; 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: —; Now £3.7m
Cash at bank: —; Now £360k
Headcount: —; Now 52
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now £969k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Roundswell Company Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Taw Garage (Holdings) Limited75–100%
Taw Garages 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£778k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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