2nd Time Around Shops C.I.C.
Registered name: 2ND TIME AROUND SHOPS C.I.C.
2nd Time Around Shops C.I.C. made £156k revenue and a £1.3k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
2nd Time Around Shops C.I.C.’s revenue fell 26% to £156k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.3k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)” and is based in Benfleet; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Benfleet, East of England
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £210k | £156k |
| Cost of sales | £81.2k | £8.4k |
| Gross profit | £129k | £148k |
| Operating profit | £0 | −£1.3k |
| Profit before tax | £0 | −£1.3k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | −£1.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | −£1.3k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0% | −0.8% |
| Gross margin | 61.4% | 94.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £52.6k | £39.1k |
| Profit per employee | £0 | −£330 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼25.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | — | £25.9k |
| Net assets | £0 | £17.9k |
| Current assets | — | £26.3k |
| Debtors | — | £445 |
| Deferred income | — | £41 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 94.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £39.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£330
- 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
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- 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 £17.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £25.9k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £41
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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