How much does The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd make?

The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd reported revenue of £261k and £39.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

Is The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd profitable?

Yes — The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd reported a profit of £39.3k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 08747522 · Incorporated 24 Oct 2013

The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd

Registered name: THE ROYAL AIR FORCE CENTRAL FUND TRADING LTD

Part of The Royal Air Force Central Fund group

The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd made £261k revenue and £39.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltd’s revenue grew 58% to £261k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £39.3k profit. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Raf High Wycombe; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41100Development of building projects SIC 96090Other service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Raf High Wycombe, South East
Age: 13 yrs · since 2013
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 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Revenue

£261k

Growth ▲58%

Profit

£39.3k

Growth ▲20.3%

Profit margin

15.1%

Gross 25.3%

Employees

—

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£165k	£261k
Cost of sales	−£109k	−£195k
Gross profit	£55.8k	£66k
Operating profit	£32.6k	£39.3k
Profit before tax	£32.6k	£39.3k
Profit after tax	£32.6k	£39.3k
Profit (best available)	£32.6k	£39.3k
Employees (average)	—	—
Ratios
Profit margin	19.8%	15.1%
Gross margin	33.9%	25.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲58%
Profit growth	—	▲20.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 15.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 25.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: —; Now —
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

The Royal Air Force Central Fundultimate parent75–100%
The Royal Air Force Central Fund Trading Ltdthis 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £39.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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