Anglian Dental Engineering Ltd
Registered name: ANGLIAN DENTAL ENGINEERING LTD
Part of Compton Hart Ltd groupAnglian Dental Engineering Ltd made £11.6m revenue and £245k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Anglian Dental Engineering Ltd’s revenue fell 18% to £11.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £245k profit and 56 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Nuthampstead; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Nuthampstead, East of England
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 parent company is Compton Hart Ltd, incorporated and registered in the United Kingdom with company number 12667417. The address of the registered office is Anglian Dental, Park Farm Lane, Nuthamps”
Key figures
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 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £11.5m | £14.1m | £11.6m |
| Cost of sales | — | £7.8m | £10.9m | £8.4m |
| Gross profit | — | £3.7m | £3.2m | £3.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £1.3m | −£15.3k | £388k |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.3m | −£43.5k | £324k |
| Profit after tax | — | £1m | −£14.4k | £245k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £1m | −£14.4k | £245k |
| Staff costs | — | £2.2m | £3.1m | £2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 51 | 63 | 56 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 8.8% | −0.1% | 2.1% |
| Gross margin | — | 32% | 22.6% | 27.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £225k | £223k | £207k |
| Profit per employee | — | £20k | −£228 | £4.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲22.4% | ▼17.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼101.4% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲112.5% | ▲23.5% | ▼11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2m | £1.2m | £639k | £607k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £1.9m | £1.7m | £1.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1m | £1.6m | £2.9m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £5.2m | £5.9m | £4.2m | £3.8m |
| Debtors | £2m | £2.6m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | — | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £207k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 20.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 12.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.6%
- 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
- ▼26%
- Now £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼5%
- Now £607k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 56
- Deferred income
- ▼6%
- Now £1.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▼16%
- Now £2.4m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Compton Hart Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Anglian Dental Engineering 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
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £245k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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