Nottingham Recycling Limited
Registered name: NOTTINGHAM RECYCLING LIMITED
Part of Macfarlane Group Plc groupNottingham Recycling Limited made £1m revenue and a £94.3k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Nottingham Recycling Limited’s revenue was £1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £94.3k and 15 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Coventry; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Coventry, West Midlands
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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 | 28 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2023 | 28 Feb 2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | £832k | £1m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | — | £442k | £602k |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | £390k | £440k |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £96.3k | −£17.3k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £332k | −£102k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | £286k | −£94.3k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | £286k | −£94.3k |
| Staff costs | — | — | — | £233k | £296k |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | 34.4% | −9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 46.8% | 42.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £75.7k | £69.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £26k | −£6.3k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | — | −160.2% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £556k | £579k | £141k | £63.5k | £93.5k |
| Net assets | £457k | £589k | £328k | £614k | £519k |
| Fixed assets | £321k | £447k | £463k | £616k | £834k |
| Current assets | £791k | £802k | £419k | £332k | £367k |
| Debtors | £233k | £217k | £218k | £197k | £200k |
| Deferred income | — | — | — | £99k | £132k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | — | −£154k | −£136k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 42.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £69.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 80.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 12.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.2%
- 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
- —
- Now £519k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £93.5k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £132k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £834k
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
- Macfarlane Group Plc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Macfarlane Group UK Limited75–100%
- Nottingham Recycling Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (21)
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- A.e. Sutton LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Abbott's Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Allpack Packaging Supplies LimitedRev. — · Profit £496k
- B & D 2010 Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Carnweather LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Carters Packaging (Cornwall) LtdFigures not disclosed
- Ecopac (U.K.) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Greenwoods Stock Boxes LtdFigures not disclosed
- GWP Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harrisons Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Leyland Packaging Company (Lancs) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Macfarlane Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mitchell Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Network Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- One Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Online Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Polyformes LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Temperature Controlled Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Pitreavie Group LimitedRev. — · Profit £360k
- Tyler Packaging (Leicester) 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 Dec 2025 (profit −£94.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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