Harp Ceramics Limited
Registered name: HARP CERAMICS LIMITED
Harp Ceramics Limited made £448k revenue and £6.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Harp Ceramics Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £448k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £6.1k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Colne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Colne, North West
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £412k | £502k | £383k | £448k |
| Profit after tax | £10.2k | −£13.5k | £5.7k | £6.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £10.2k | −£13.5k | £5.7k | £6.1k |
| Staff costs | £45.3k | £53.4k | £41.5k | £49.6k |
| Employees (average) | — | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | −2.7% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £125k | £95.8k | £149k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£3.4k | £1.4k | £2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲21.6% | ▼23.6% | ▲16.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼232.5% | — | ▲6.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▼25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £31.9k | £18.3k | £24k | £30.1k |
| Fixed assets | £76.4k | £76.1k | £74.5k | £102k |
| Current assets | £102k | £79.1k | £110k | £55.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £149k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 22.9%
- 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
- ▲25%
- Now £30.1k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼25%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲38%
- Now £102k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £6.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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