Reliance Garage (Ryedale) Limited
Registered name: RELIANCE GARAGE (RYEDALE) LIMITED
Reliance Garage (Ryedale) Limited made £128m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Reliance Garage (Ryedale) Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £128m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3m profit and 233 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Bridlington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bridlington, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 49 yrs · since 1977
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £114m | £128m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £99m | £111m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £15.5m | £16.8m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £5.1m | £5.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £3.2m | £3.7m |
| Profit after tax | £2.2m | £1.3m | £2.3m | £3m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.2m | £1.3m | £2.3m | £3m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £9.4m | £10m |
| Employees (average) | 122 | 240 | 233 | 233 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 2% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £491k | £548k |
| Profit per employee | £18.3k | £5.5k | £9.9k | £12.8k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −102.7% | −92.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲11.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼41.5% | ▲75.8% | ▲29.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲96.7% | ▼2.9% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £22.2k | £934k | £148k | £700k |
| Net assets | £9.6m | £10.9m | £13.2m | £16.2m |
| Fixed assets | £9.8m | £18.6m | £20.1m | £21.7m |
| Current assets | £23.9m | £23.7m | £22.3m | £22.3m |
| Debtors | £6.5m | £3.2m | £3.3m | £2.7m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£5.2m | −£4.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £548k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −92.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.1%
- 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
- ▲23%
- Now £16.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲373%
- Now £700k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 233
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £21.7m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Clive Brook LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Reliance Garage (York) LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026
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