Simonds of Botesdale Limited
Registered name: SIMONDS OF BOTESDALE LIMITED
Part of Transport Made Simple Limited groupSimonds of Botesdale Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Mar 2025 show net assets of £560k and 83 employees.
Simonds of Botesdale Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 showed net assets of £560k and 83 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Diss; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Diss, East of England
- Age
- 38 yrs · since 1988
- 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
Revenue not disclosed
Simonds of Botesdale Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 83
- Net assets
- £560k
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 74 | 83 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.3% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £801k | £291k | £404k |
| Net assets | £822k | £832k | £560k |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| Debtors | £478k | £693k | £509k |
| Deferred income | — | £144k | £273k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
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
- —
- Now £560k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £404k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 83
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £273k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Transport Made Simple Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Central Connect Transport Limited75–100%
- Simonds of Botesdale Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Flagfinders (CTB) Ltd.Figures not disclosed
- Galleon Travel 2009 LtdFigures not disclosed
- Konectbus 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 Mar 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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