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Company No. 08259854 · Incorporated 18 Oct 2012

Wrendale Designs Limited

Registered name: WRENDALE DESIGNS LIMITED

Part of Wrendale Group Limited group

Wrendale Designs Limited made £14.5m revenue and £2.3m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Wrendale Designs Limited’s revenue was £14.5m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £2.3m profit and 80 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Brigg; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale tradeSIC 74100specialised design activities
Status
Active
Location
Brigg, Yorkshire and The Humber
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. From the filing: “Wrendale Group Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£14.5m
Growth ▲0.3%
Profit
£2.3m
Growth ▲41.1%
Profit margin
16.1%
Gross 52.9%
Employees
80
Change ▲12.7%
Profit / employee
£29.2k
Revenue/employee £182k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.5m£14.3m£14.5m£14.5m
Cost of sales£8.1m£6.8m£6.7m£6.8m
Gross profit£6.4m£7.5m£7.8m£7.7m
Operating profit£1.6m£2.4m——
Profit before tax£1.6m£2.4m£2.2m£3.1m
Profit after tax£1.2m£1.7m£1.7m£2.3m
Profit (best available)£1.2m£1.7m£1.7m£2.3m
Staff costs£1.7m£1.9m£2.3m£2.1m
Employees (average)67657180
Ratios
Profit margin8.5%12%11.4%16.1%
Gross margin44%52.7%53.6%52.9%
Revenue per employee£217k£220k£204k£182k
Profit per employee£18.3k£26.4k£23.3k£29.2k
Cash conversion17.7%135.1%——
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼1.5%▲1.2%▲0.3%
Profit growth—▲39.8%▼3.5%▲41.1%
Headcount growth—▼3%▲9.2%▲12.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£975k£1.9m£2.4m£2.3m
Net assets£7.5m£7.7m£7.8m£8.6m
Fixed assets£250k£351k£305k£259k
Current assets£8.5m£8.5m£9.2m£10.1m
Debtors£1.8m£2m£2.3m£2.4m
Cash from operations£291k£3.3m£3.1m£2.9m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
16.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
52.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£182k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£29.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.2%
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
▲10%
Now £8.6m
Cash at bank
▼4%
Now £2.3m
Headcount
▲13%
Now 80
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼15%
Now £259k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Wrendale Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Wrendale Designs 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 31 Oct 2025 (profit £2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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