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Company No. 05556360 · Incorporated 7 Sep 2005

Taylor Plant Ltd

Registered name: TAYLOR PLANT LTD

Taylor Plant Ltd made £10.4m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Taylor Plant Ltd’s revenue fell 10% to £10.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.5m profit and 41 employees. The company is classified under “construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications” and is based in Langford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Langford, South West
Age
21 yrs · since 2005
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. From the filing: “No individual shareholder holds a majority of voting rights. Therefore, there is no paren”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£10.4m
Growth ▼9.7%
Profit
£1.5m
Growth ▼26.8%
Profit margin
14%
Gross 29%
Employees
41
Change ▲2.5%
Profit / employee
£35.6k
Revenue/employee £254k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureProfit onlyFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£11.5m£10.4m
Cost of sales£7.9m£7.9m£7.4m
Gross profit—£3.7m£3m
Operating profit—£2.7m£1.9m
Profit before tax£1.6m£2.7m£2m
Profit after tax£1.3m£2m£1.5m
Profit (best available)£1.3m£2m£1.5m
Staff costs£1.8m£2m£2.1m
Employees (average)374041
Ratios
Profit margin—17.3%14%
Gross margin—31.9%29%
Revenue per employee—£288k£254k
Profit per employee£34.6k£49.9k£35.6k
Cash conversion—−113.1%−135.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼9.7%
Profit growth—▲55.8%▼26.8%
Headcount growth—▲8.1%▲2.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8m£3.5m£1.2m
Net assets£3.9m£5.3m£6.3m
Fixed assets£1m£1.4m£4.7m
Current assets—£5.9m£3.2m
Debtors£2.1m£2m£1.8m
Deferred income£6.4k£21.4k£137k
Cash from operations−£633k−£3.1m−£2.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
14%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£254k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£35.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−135.4%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
45.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
17.2%
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
▲18%
Now £6.3m
Cash at bank
▼67%
Now £1.2m
Headcount
▲3%
Now 41
Deferred income
▲541%
Now £137k
Fixed assets
▲250%
Now £4.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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 2024 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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