Webbs Motor Caravans (Reading) Limited
Registered name: WEBBS MOTOR CARAVANS (READING) LIMITED
Part of Webb's Holdings Ltd groupWebbs Motor Caravans (Reading) Limited made £18.7m revenue and £408k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Webbs Motor Caravans (Reading) Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £18.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £408k profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Eastleigh; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Eastleigh, South East
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £16.9m | £20.8m | £20.3m | £18.7m |
| Cost of sales | £14.6m | £18.3m | £18.1m | £16.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £2.5m | £2.2m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1m | £712k | £554k |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £1m | £713k | £554k |
| Profit after tax | £891k | £845k | £530k | £408k |
| Profit (best available) | £891k | £845k | £530k | £408k |
| Staff costs | £767k | £780k | £821k | £799k |
| Employees (average) | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.3% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Gross margin | 13.7% | 12% | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £807k | £903k | £881k | £812k |
| Profit per employee | £42.4k | £36.7k | £23k | £17.7k |
| Cash conversion | 31.9% | −53.3% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲22.6% | ▼2.5% | ▼7.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼5.1% | ▼37.4% | ▼23% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £245k | £450k | £845k | £1m |
| Net assets | £3.2m | £4m | £4.6m | £4.6m |
| Fixed assets | £331k | £311k | £349k | £355k |
| Current assets | £5m | £5.4m | £6.7m | £5.7m |
| Debtors | £99.8k | £44.9k | £87.1k | £0 |
| Cash from operations | £353k | −£559k | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £812k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲0%
- Now £4.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲22%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲2%
- Now £355k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Webb's Holdings Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Webbs Motor Caravans (Reading) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £408k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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