Falcon Coaches Limited
Registered name: FALCON COACHES LIMITED
Part of C & S Transport Holdings Limited groupFalcon Coaches Limited made £12.7m revenue and £157k profit in the year to 5 Apr 2025.
Falcon Coaches Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £12.7m in the year to 5 Apr 2025, with £157k profit and 126 employees. The company is classified under “other passenger land transport” and is based in Chobham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chobham, South East
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 5 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £7.7m | £10.2m | £12.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | £5.9m | £7.4m | £9.3m |
| Gross profit | — | £1.8m | £2.9m | £3.4m |
| Operating profit | — | £394k | £804k | £696k |
| Profit before tax | — | £348k | £750k | £573k |
| Profit after tax | — | £348k | £750k | £157k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £348k | £750k | £157k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £5.4m | £7m |
| Employees (average) | 77 | 96 | 105 | 126 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 4.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% |
| Gross margin | — | 23.3% | 28% | 26.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £80.6k | £97.5k | £101k |
| Profit per employee | — | £3.6k | £7.1k | £1.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 132% | 138.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲32.4% | ▲24.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲115.3% | ▼79% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲24.7% | ▲9.4% | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £324k | £406k | £964k | £856k |
| Net assets | £614k | £981k | £2m | £2.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.6m | £2.6m |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.9m | £2.6m |
| Debtors | £594k | £286k | £281k | £340k |
| Deferred income | — | — | £154k | £823k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | £1.1m | £963k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £101k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 138.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 20.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.7%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £2.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼11%
- Now £856k
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 126
- Deferred income
- ▲433%
- Now £823k
- Fixed assets
- ▲66%
- Now £2.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- C & S Transport Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Falcon Coaches Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Truscon Home Improvements LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 5 Apr 2025 (profit £157k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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