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Company No. 04934307 · Incorporated 16 Oct 2003

Bateman Skips Ltd

Registered name: BATEMAN SKIPS LTD

Part of RSK Group Limited group

Bateman Skips Ltd made £6.8m revenue and a £2.8m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Bateman Skips Ltd’s revenue fell 7% to £6.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £2.8m and 55 employees. The company is classified under “collection of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Helsby; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection E · Water supply, sewerage and waste managementSIC 38110Collection of non-hazardous waste
Status
Active
Location
Helsby, North West
Age
22 yrs · since 2003
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 Mar 2025

Key figures

Boring industry
Revenue
£6.8m
Growth ▼7.3%
Profit
−£2.8m
Growth —
Profit margin
−40.9%
Gross −14.8%
Employees
55
Change ▼9.8%
Profit / employee
−£50.4k
Revenue/employee £123k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£8.3m£10.6m£7.3m£6.8m
Cost of sales£5.6m£7.7m£8.1m£7.8m
Gross profit£2.7m£2.8m−£814k−£1m
Operating profit£1.6m£1.3m——
Profit before tax£1.5m£1.3m−£3.1m−£2.9m
Profit after tax£1.2m£1m−£2.4m−£2.8m
Profit (best available)£1.2m£1m−£2.4m−£2.8m
Staff costs——£2.4m£2.2m
Employees (average)72646155
Ratios
Profit margin14.1%9.5%−32.2%−40.9%
Gross margin32.5%26.9%−11.1%−14.8%
Revenue per employee£116k£165k£120k£123k
Profit per employee£16.3k£15.7k−£38.6k−£50.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▼7.3%
Headcount growth———▼9.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8m£1m£54.1k—
Net assets£3.6m£4.4m£2m−£751k
Fixed assets£4.5m£4.8m£5.6m£5.1m
Current assets£2.6m£2.1m£1.1m£1.8m
Debtors£698k£1m£783k£592k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−40.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
−14.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£123k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£50.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
75.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.7%
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
▼137%
Now −£751k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼10%
Now 55
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼9%
Now £5.1m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. RSK Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. RSK Environment Limited75–100%
  3. Bateman Skips Ltdthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (132)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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