Billing Service Station Ltd.
Registered name: BILLING SERVICE STATION LTD.
Billing Service Station Ltd. made £13m revenue and £438k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Billing Service Station Ltd.’s revenue grew 2% to £13m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £438k profit and 20 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Milton Keynes, South East
- Age
- 34 yrs · since 1992
- 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 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.4m | £12.3m | £12.8m | £13m |
| Cost of sales | £10.3m | £11m | £11.4m | £11.6m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | £547k | £643k | £557k | £638k |
| Profit before tax | £484k | £598k | £523k | £586k |
| Profit after tax | £384k | £457k | £395k | £438k |
| Profit (best available) | £384k | £457k | £395k | £438k |
| Staff costs | £372k | £433k | £572k | £579k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.4% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Gross margin | 9.5% | 10.8% | 10.4% | 11.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £568k | £614k | £607k | £651k |
| Profit per employee | £19.2k | £22.9k | £18.8k | £21.9k |
| Cash conversion | −85.1% | −97.5% | −108.3% | −113.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8% | ▲3.9% | ▲2.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲19.1% | ▼13.5% | ▲10.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲5% | ▼4.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £157k | £119k | £70.6k | £24.9k |
| Net assets | £4m | £4.6m | £5m | £5.4m |
| Fixed assets | £5m | £5.2m | £5.2m | £5.3m |
| Current assets | £2.1m | £1.6m | £2.1m | £2.1m |
| Debtors | £135k | £128k | £82.6k | £174k |
| Deferred income | £1k | £18.7k | £15.7k | £16.4k |
| Cash from operations | −£466k | −£627k | −£603k | −£722k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £651k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −113.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 40.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- 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
- ▲9%
- Now £5.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼65%
- Now £24.9k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 20
- Deferred income
- ▲5%
- Now £16.4k
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £5.3m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £438k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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