Dockley Limited
Registered name: DOCKLEY LIMITED
Dockley Limited made £5.1m revenue and £915k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2024. read from filing text
Dockley Limited’s revenue fell 65% to £5.1m in the year to 30 Nov 2024, with £915k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £24.2m | £14.6m | £5.1m |
| Cost of sales | £15.9m | £9.9m | £3m |
| Gross profit | £8.2m | £4.8m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £7.5m | £4.3m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | −£5.7m | £3.9m | £915k |
| Profit after tax | −£5.7m | £3.9m | £915k |
| Profit (best available) | −£5.7m | £3.9m | £915k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −23.7% | 26.4% | 18.1% |
| Gross margin | 34.1% | 32.6% | 40.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £24.2m | £14.6m | £5.1m |
| Profit per employee | −£5.7m | £3.9m | £915k |
| Cash conversion | — | −266% | −202% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼39.4% | ▼65.5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼76.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £155k | £30.8k | £44.5k |
| Net assets | −£6.6m | −£2.8m | −£1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £2.9m | £2.7m | £2.9m |
| Current assets | £14.2m | £7.4m | £4.8m |
| Debtors | £360k | £203k | £63.4k |
| Deferred income | £1.1m | £889k | £454k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£11.3m | −£3.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £5.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £915k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −202%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 57.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- 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 −£1.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲45%
- Now £44.5k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- ▼49%
- Now £454k
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £2.9m
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 30 Nov 2024 (profit £915k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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