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Company No. 02617491 · Incorporated 5 Jun 1991

Ashville Trading Limited

Registered name: ASHVILLE TRADING LIMITED

Part of Ashville College Trustee Limited group

Ashville Trading Limited made £733k revenue and £214k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Ashville Trading Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £733k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £214k profit. The company is classified under “event catering activities” and is based in Harrogate; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
35 yrs · since 1991
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£733k
Growth ▲5.8%
Profit
£214k
Growth ▼3.1%
Profit margin
29.1%
Gross 42.1%
Employees
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Change —
Profit / employee
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Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Aug 202331 Aug 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£671k£693k£733k
Cost of sales£343k£381k−£425k
Gross profit£328k£312k£308k
Operating profit£233k£220k£214k
Profit before tax£233k£220k£214k
Profit after tax£233k£220k£214k
Profit (best available)£233k£220k£214k
Employees (average)4042—
Ratios
Profit margin34.7%31.8%29.1%
Gross margin48.9%45%42.1%
Revenue per employee£16.8k£16.5k—
Profit per employee£5.8k£5.2k—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲3.3%▲5.8%
Profit growth—▼5.3%▼3.1%
Headcount growth—▲5%—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£273k£254k—
Net assets£284k£272k—
Fixed assets£3.1k£2.3k—
Current assets£352k£395k—
Debtors£78.5k£141k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
29.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
42.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
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Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
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Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
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Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
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Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
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Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
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Cash at bank
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Headcount
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Deferred income
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Fixed assets
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Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Ashville College Trustee Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Ashville Trading Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £214k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026

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