Sheppey Route Limited
Registered name: SHEPPEY ROUTE LIMITED
Part of Sheppey Route (Holdings) Limited groupSheppey Route Limited made £6.6m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Sheppey Route Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £6.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.8m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “construction of roads and motorways” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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: “The immediate parent undertaking and controlling party is Sheppey Route (Holdings) Limited. The accounts of Sheppey Route (Holdings) Limited are registered at”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.1m | £5.6m | £6.6m |
| Cost of sales | £3.2m | £3.5m | £3.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2.1m | £2.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £1.5m | £2.4m |
| Profit before tax | £2.1m | £3m | £3.8m |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £2.4m | £2.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £2.4m | £2.8m |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 30.7% | 41.9% | 42.8% |
| Gross margin | 36% | 37.3% | 43.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.2% | ▲17.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲52.2% | ▲20.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £11.8m | £14.6m | £7.7m |
| Net assets | £9.8m | £13.1m | £15.9m |
| Current assets | £74.6m | £72.9m | £71.7m |
| Debtors | £26k | £38k | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £1.2m | £735k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 42.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- 11.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 22%
- 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
- ▲21%
- Now £15.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼48%
- Now £7.7m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼39%
- Now £735k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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
- Sheppey Route (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Sheppey Route 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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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