Westfield Transport (Cornwall) Limited
Registered name: WESTFIELD TRANSPORT (CORNWALL) LIMITED
Westfield Transport (Cornwall) Limited made £11.4m revenue and a £273k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Westfield Transport (Cornwall) Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £11.4m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £273k and 125 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Truro; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Truro, South West
- Age
- 41 yrs · since 1985
- 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 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.9m | £13.7m | £13.1m | £11.4m |
| Cost of sales | £8.2m | £10.4m | £9.9m | £8.5m |
| Gross profit | £2.6m | £3.3m | £3.2m | £2.9m |
| Operating profit | £290k | £255k | −£164k | −£228k |
| Profit before tax | £233k | £189k | −£274k | −£343k |
| Profit after tax | £132k | £197k | −£220k | −£273k |
| Profit (best available) | £132k | £197k | −£220k | −£273k |
| Staff costs | £3.8m | £4.6m | £4.7m | £4.5m |
| Employees (average) | 110 | 130 | 131 | 125 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.2% | 1.5% | −1.7% | −2.4% |
| Gross margin | 24.3% | 24.2% | 24.7% | 25.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £98.7k | £105k | £100k | £91.2k |
| Profit per employee | £1.2k | £1.5k | −£1.7k | −£2.2k |
| Cash conversion | 488% | 481.5% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲25.8% | ▼4% | ▼13.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲50% | ▼211.3% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.2% | ▲0.8% | ▼4.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £466k | £515k | £141k | £171k |
| Net assets | £3m | £3.2m | £3m | £2.7m |
| Fixed assets | £4.2m | £4.1m | £4.8m | £4.4m |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £2.9m | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £2.2m | £2.1m | £1.8m |
| Cash from operations | £1.4m | £1.2m | £896k | £1.3m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £91.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£2.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 38.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.7%
- 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
- ▼10%
- Now £2.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲21%
- Now £171k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 125
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £4.4m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£273k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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