Tapdale Engineering Limited
Registered name: TAPDALE ENGINEERING LIMITED
Tapdale Engineering Limited made £50.5k revenue and £156 profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Tapdale Engineering Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £50.5k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £156 profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities” and is based in Blandford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Blandford, 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 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.4k | £22.3k | £63.5k | £50.5k |
| Cost of sales | — | £841 | £1k | £2k |
| Gross profit | — | £21.4k | £62.5k | £48.4k |
| Operating profit | — | −£2.5k | £7.5k | £377 |
| Profit before tax | — | −£2.5k | £7.5k | £368 |
| Profit after tax | £855 | −£2.5k | £6k | £156 |
| Profit (best available) | £855 | −£2.5k | £6k | £156 |
| Staff costs | £8.4k | £17.7k | — | — |
| Employees (average) | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.7% | −11.5% | 9.5% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 96.2% | 98.4% | 96% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £11.1k | £31.8k | £25.2k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£1.3k | £3k | £78 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲21.3% | ▲185.4% | ▼20.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼398% | — | ▼97.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £36.2k | £14.2k | £2.8k |
| Net assets | £33k | £32k | £18.6k | £18.7k |
| Fixed assets | £3.2k | £2.4k | £2.3k | £1.5k |
| Current assets | £41.3k | £36.4k | £23k | £22.2k |
| Debtors | — | £139 | £8.4k | £18.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 96%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £25.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £78
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 37.5%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £18.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▼81%
- Now £2.8k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼33%
- Now £1.5k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £156), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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