Alan Wood Partnership Limited
Registered name: ALAN WOOD PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Part of Brunel Newco Limited groupAlan Wood Partnership Limited made £11.7m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Alan Wood Partnership Limited’s revenue was £11.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £1.4m profit and 109 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 40 yrs · since 1986
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.4m | £11.1m | £11.7m | £11.7m |
| Cost of sales | £5.4m | £5.7m | £6.2m | £6.2m |
| Gross profit | £5m | £5.4m | £5.5m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £2m | £1.9m | £1.9m |
| Profit before tax | £1.7m | £2m | £1.9m | £1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £4.6m | £5.2m | £5.6m | £5.7m |
| Employees (average) | 104 | 104 | 107 | 109 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 13.5% | 14.3% | 12.4% | 11.8% |
| Gross margin | 47.7% | 48.8% | 47% | 46.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £100k | £107k | £110k | £107k |
| Profit per employee | £13.5k | £15.2k | £13.6k | £12.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6.6% | ▲5.6% | ▼0.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲12.7% | ▼8.1% | ▼5.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲2.9% | ▲1.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.9m | £640k |
| Net assets | £4m | £3.1m | £3.1m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £4.5m | £5.1m | £5.2m | £4.5m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £2m | £2m | £2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £107k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 13.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.9%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼67%
- Now £640k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 109
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £1.6m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Brunel Newco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Alan Wood Holdings Limited75–100%
- Alan Wood Partnership Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Alan Wood & Partners 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 Aug 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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