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Company No. 07786619 · Incorporated 26 Sep 2011

Freightlane Ltd

Registered name: FREIGHTLANE LTD

Part of Star Cargo PLC group

Freightlane Ltd made £2.4m revenue and £212k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Freightlane Ltd’s revenue grew 7% to £2.4m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £212k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in ST. Albans; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
ST. Albans, East of England
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageBoring industry
Revenue
£2.4m
Growth ▲7.2%
Profit
£212k
Growth ▲19.8%
Profit margin
8.9%
 
Employees
11
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£19.3k
Revenue/employee £217k
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 to30 Sep 202330 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£2.4m£2.2m£2.4m
Operating profit£258k£213k£239k
Profit before tax£263k£239k£285k
Profit after tax£207k£177k£212k
Profit (best available)£207k£177k£212k
Employees (average)111111
Ratios
Profit margin8.5%8%8.9%
Revenue per employee£221k£203k£217k
Profit per employee£18.8k£16.1k£19.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼8.3%▲7.2%
Profit growth—▼14.3%▲19.8%
Headcount growth—0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£217k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£19.3k
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
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
0%
Now 11
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Star Cargo PLCultimate parent75–100%
  2. Freightlane Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (6)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £212k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026

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