Velocity Transport Solutions Limited
Registered name: VELOCITY TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of Velocity Roads Group Limited groupVelocity Transport Solutions Limited made £50.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
Velocity Transport Solutions Limited reported £50.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, down 48% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 14 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Sunderland; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sunderland, North East
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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: “The company's immediate parent is Velocity UK Limited, incorporated in England & Wales.”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £30.7k | £97.3k | £50.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £30.7k | £97.3k | £50.3k |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 10 | 14 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £2.4k | £9.7k | £3.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | ▲216.7% | ▼48.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼23.1% | ▲40% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £164k | £120k | £16.7k |
| Net assets | £145k | £243k | £293k |
| Fixed assets | £4k | £101k | £92.2k |
| Current assets | £1m | £873k | £1.1m |
| Debtors | £700k | £617k | £989k |
| Deferred income | £33.3k | £90.4k | £46.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.6k
- 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.
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
- ▲21%
- Now £293k
- Cash at bank
- ▼86%
- Now £16.7k
- Headcount
- ▲40%
- Now 14
- Deferred income
- ▼49%
- Now £46.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £92.2k
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
- Velocity Roads Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Velocity UK Limited75–100%
- Velocity Transport Solutions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Archway Roadmaster UK LtdRev. — · Profit −£232k
- Velocity Patching LimitedFigures 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 31 Dec 2024 (profit £50.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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