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Company No. 01147924 · Incorporated 27 Nov 1973

Hambleton Holdings Limited

Registered name: HAMBLETON HOLDINGS LIMITED

Part of Timec 1444 Limited group

Hambleton Holdings Limited made £9m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Hambleton Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.3m profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of metals and metal ores” and is based in Thirsk; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full profit & loss filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46720Wholesale of metals and metal oresSIC 64204Activities of distribution holding companies
Status
Active
Location
Thirsk, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
52 yrs · since 1973
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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: “Timec 1444 Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamDoing more with less
Revenue
£9m
Growth ▲4%
Profit
£1.3m
Growth ▼20.7%
Profit margin
14.6%
Gross 19.1%
Employees
5
Change ▼28.6%
Profit / employee
£263k
Revenue/employee £1.8m
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureProfit & lossread from filing textProfit & lossProfit & lossProfit & loss
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.4m£13m£8.7m£9m
Cost of sales£5.8m£6.1m£5.8m£7.3m
Gross profit£8.6m£6.9m£2.9m£1.7m
Operating profit£7m£5.3m£1.5m£1.1m
Profit before tax£8.6m£6.8m£2.4m£1.2m
Profit after tax£7.2m£5.5m£1.7m£1.3m
Profit (best available)£7.2m£5.5m£1.7m£1.3m
Staff costs£1.4m£1.3m£1.2m£277k
Employees (average)7775
Ratios
Profit margin50.2%42.6%19.1%14.6%
Gross margin59.7%52.9%33.3%19.1%
Revenue per employee£2.1m£1.9m£1.2m£1.8m
Profit per employee£1m£792k£237k£263k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼9.7%▼33.2%▲4%
Profit growth—▼23.3%▼70.1%▼20.7%
Headcount growth—0%0%▼28.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£15.4m£13.8m£13.2m£12.5m
Net assets£39m£40.5m£42.2m£43.5m
Fixed assets£8m£8.6m£8.9m£12.8m
Current assets£41.6m£45.4m£47.3m£48.6m
Debtors£54.6k£88.7k£12.2k£0
Deferred income£69.9k£161k£126k£320k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
14.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
19.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.8m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£263k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
141.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▲3%
Now £43.5m
Cash at bank
▼5%
Now £12.5m
Headcount
▼29%
Now 5
Deferred income
▲154%
Now £320k
Fixed assets
▲44%
Now £12.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Timec 1444 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Hambleton Holdings Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.