Centreline Av Limited
Registered name: CENTRELINE AV LIMITED
Centreline Av Limited made £26.2m revenue and a £411k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Centreline Av Limited’s revenue fell 10% to £26.2m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £411k and 90 employees. The company is classified under “non-scheduled passenger air transport” and is based in Bristol; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- 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: “Pula Aviation Services Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £26.2m | £28.3m | £29.1m | £26.2m |
| Cost of sales | £17.7m | £19.2m | £19.4m | £16.7m |
| Gross profit | £8.5m | £9.1m | £9.7m | £9.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1.1m | £624k | −£319k |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £1.1m | £625k | −£335k |
| Profit after tax | £912k | £812k | £451k | −£411k |
| Profit (best available) | £912k | £812k | £451k | −£411k |
| Staff costs | £4.9m | £4.8m | £5.5m | £5.8m |
| Employees (average) | 74 | 76 | 85 | 90 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | −1.6% |
| Gross margin | 32.3% | 32.3% | 33.2% | 36.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £354k | £372k | £342k | £291k |
| Profit per employee | £12.3k | £10.7k | £5.3k | −£4.6k |
| Cash conversion | 121% | 28.6% | 99.8% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8% | ▲2.8% | ▼10% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼11% | ▼44.4% | ▼191.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.7% | ▲11.8% | ▲5.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £349k | £652k | £8.8k |
| Net assets | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £1.8m |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Current assets | £4.4m | £5.3m | £5.5m | £5.6m |
| Debtors | £1.7m | £2.7m | £2.5m | £3.6m |
| Cash from operations | £1.4m | £305k | £623k | −£383k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 36.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £291k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- 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
- ▼25%
- Now £1.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼99%
- Now £8.8k
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 90
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲12%
- Now £1.5m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Centreline Air Charter LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£411k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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