East Durham Boards Limited
Registered name: EAST DURHAM BOARDS LIMITED
East Durham Boards Limited made £14.1m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
East Durham Boards Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £14.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 44 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment” and is based in Pontefract; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Pontefract, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1998
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £12m | £14.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £6.9m | £8.8m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.1m | £5.3m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £2.9m | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £2.9m | £3m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £2.3m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £2.3m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | -4 | -4 | -4 | 44 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 19.1% | 15.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 42.5% | 37.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | −£3m | £320k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | −£573k | £48.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲17.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼6.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £566k | £1.3m | £1.4m | — |
| Net assets | £3.3m | £4m | £4.4m | — |
| Fixed assets | £2.3m | £2.2m | £2.1m | — |
| Current assets | £2.4m | £2.8m | £3.4m | — |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £926k | £1.2m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £320k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £48.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 44
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Boardtek LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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