How much does Oakmere Cars Limited make?

Oakmere Cars Limited reported revenue of £15.6m and a loss of £198k in the year to 29 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Oakmere Cars Limited have?

Oakmere Cars Limited reported an average of 33 employees in the year to 29 Mar 2025.

Is Oakmere Cars Limited profitable?

No — Oakmere Cars Limited reported a loss of £198k in the year to 29 Mar 2025.

Company No. 01676278 · Incorporated 8 Nov 1982

Oakmere Cars Limited

Registered name: OAKMERE CARS LIMITED

Part of Christopher Neil Management Services Limited group

Oakmere Cars Limited made £15.6m revenue and a £198k loss in the year to 29 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Oakmere Cars Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £15.6m in the year to 29 Mar 2025, with a loss of £198k and 33 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Northwich; we hold 4 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 SIC 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles SIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles SIC 45320Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

Status: Active
Location: Northwich, North West
Age: 43 yrs · since 1982
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: “Christopher Neil Management Services Limited is regarded by the directors as being the company's ultimate parent company, by virtue of holding 100% of the issued share capital of the company.”

Latest accounts · year to 29 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less

Revenue

£15.6m

Growth ▲8.7%

Profit

−£198k

Growth —

Profit margin

−1.3%

Gross 9.5%

Employees

Change ▼2.9%

Profit / employee

−£6k

Revenue/employee £474k

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	29 Mar 2023	29 Mar 2024	29 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£15.1m	£14.4m	£14.4m	£15.6m
Cost of sales	£13.3m	£12.6m	£12.9m	£14.2m
Gross profit	£1.9m	£1.9m	£1.5m	£1.5m
Operating profit	£356k	£459k	—	—
Profit before tax	£356k	£459k	−£167k	−£198k
Profit after tax	£276k	£381k	−£160k	−£198k
Profit (best available)	£276k	£381k	−£160k	−£198k
Staff costs	£955k	£1m	£1.1m	£1.2m
Employees (average)	31	33	34	33
Ratios
Profit margin	1.8%	2.6%	−1.1%	−1.3%
Gross margin	12.5%	13%	10.4%	9.5%
Revenue per employee	£489k	£438k	£423k	£474k
Profit per employee	£8.9k	£11.5k	−£4.7k	−£6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼4.7%	▼0.4%	▲8.7%
Profit growth	—	▲38.1%	▼142%	—
Headcount growth	—	▲6.5%	▲3%	▼2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.2m	£1m	£312k	£284k
Net assets	£2.7m	£3.1m	£2.9m	£2.7m
Fixed assets	£557k	£585k	£1.4m	£1.3m
Current assets	£4.5m	£4.8m	£4.8m	£4.7m
Debtors	£246k	£305k	£441k	£844k
Deferred income	£335k	£135k	£72.9k	£161k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 9.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £474k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 8.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 5.4%; 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: ▼7%; Now £2.7m
Cash at bank: ▼9%; Now £284k
Headcount: ▼3%; Now 33
Deferred income: ▲121%; Now £161k
Fixed assets: ▼6%; Now £1.3m

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

Christopher Neil Management Services Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Oakmere Cars Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

Christopher Neil LimitedRev. £15.5m · Profit −£166k

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 29 Mar 2025 (profit −£198k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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