Westcoast Developments Group Limited
Registered name: WESTCOAST DEVELOPMENTS GROUP LIMITED
Westcoast Developments Group Limited made £20.1m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Westcoast Developments Group Limited’s revenue fell 26% to £20.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with £1.9m profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Poole; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Poole, South West
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £27.4m | £20.1m |
| Cost of sales | £22.7m | £17.5m |
| Gross profit | £4.6m | £2.7m |
| Operating profit | £4.1m | £4.7m |
| Profit before tax | — | £4.6m |
| Profit after tax | −£1.9m | £1.9m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.9m | £1.9m |
| Staff costs | £337k | £318k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −7.1% | 9.4% |
| Gross margin | 17% | 13.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £3.4m | £2.5m |
| Profit per employee | −£244k | £236k |
| Cash conversion | 56% | 53.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼26.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £28.7k | £404k |
| Net assets | −£249k | £1.6m |
| Fixed assets | £6.2m | £7.7m |
| Current assets | £13.6m | £15.8m |
| Debtors | £4.2k | £15.9k |
| Deferred income | £7.5k | £7.5k |
| Cash from operations | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £2.5m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £236k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 53.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 38.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- 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
- —
- Now £1.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲1306%
- Now £404k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £7.5k
- Fixed assets
- ▲24%
- Now £7.7m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (17)
- Genepi Salisbury LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harrow House International College (Swanage) LtdFigures not disclosed
- HDM (Sandhurst) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- HDM Leisure LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast (East Overcliff) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast (Guildford) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast (Purbeck) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast (Romsey) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Christchurch Road LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Contractors (South) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Convenience LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Developments (Lulworth) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Developments (Poole) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Developments (Projects) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Developments (South) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Property Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westcoast Purbeck 2018 LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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