Chart One Automotive Ltd
Registered name: CHART ONE AUTOMOTIVE LTD
Chart One Automotive Ltd made £1.4m revenue and £23k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Chart One Automotive Ltd’s revenue fell 2% to £1.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £23k profit and 15 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Polegate; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Polegate, South East
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | — | £642k | £661k |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | £842k | £787k |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £91.7k | £31.8k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £92.2k | £31.4k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | £72.8k | £23k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | £72.8k | £23k |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | 4.9% | 1.6% |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 56.7% | 54.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £98.9k | £96.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £4.9k | £1.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | — | ▼2.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▼68.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15.4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £259k | £218k | £151k | £278k | £236k |
| Net assets | £908k | £754k | £648k | £525k | £373k |
| Fixed assets | £26.7k | £26.5k | £31.2k | £19.8k | £15.2k |
| Current assets | £1.1m | £872k | £790k | £820k | £672k |
| Debtors | £81.6k | £96.8k | £112k | £73.4k | £93.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 54.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £96.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- 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
- ▼29%
- Now £373k
- Cash at bank
- ▼15%
- Now £236k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼23%
- Now £15.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £23k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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