The One Stop Boat Shop Limited
Registered name: THE ONE STOP BOAT SHOP LIMITED
The One Stop Boat Shop Limited made £41.6k revenue and a £8k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The One Stop Boat Shop Limited’s revenue fell 20% to £41.6k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £8k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets” and is based in Chatham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chatham, South East
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- 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 | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £51.8k | £41.6k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £46.3k | £43.5k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.6k | −£1.9k |
| Operating profit | — | — | −£759 | −£8k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | −£759 | −£8k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | −£759 | −£8k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | −£759 | −£8k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | −1.5% | −19.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 10.7% | −4.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £25.9k | £20.8k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | −£380 | −£4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼19.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £53.1k | £17.2k | £30k |
| Net assets | £47.8k | £34k | −£34.8k | −£42.8k |
| Fixed assets | £2.5k | £2.5k | £2.5k | £2.5k |
| Current assets | £4.4k | £53.1k | £17.2k | £30k |
| Deferred income | — | £88.5k | £53.2k | £74.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −19.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −4.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £20.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 179.6%
- 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 −£42.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▲74%
- Now £30k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- ▲41%
- Now £74.7k
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £2.5k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from AbridgedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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