Portway Scaffold (NW) Limited
Registered name: PORTWAY SCAFFOLD (NW) LIMITED
Portway Scaffold (NW) Limited made £1.4m revenue and £424k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Portway Scaffold (NW) Limited’s revenue was £1.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £424k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “scaffold erection” and is based in Redditch; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Redditch, West Midlands
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | 30 Jun 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.1m | £429k | £1.4m |
| Cost of sales | £1.2m | £160k | £487k |
| Gross profit | −£5.3k | £269k | £929k |
| Profit before tax | £211k | £76.1k | £491k |
| Profit after tax | £221k | £41k | £424k |
| Profit (best available) | £221k | £41k | £424k |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 5 | 8 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 19.3% | 9.6% | 29.9% |
| Gross margin | −0.5% | 62.7% | 65.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £76.6k | £85.8k | £177k |
| Profit per employee | £14.8k | £8.2k | £53k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £7.4k | £2k | £17 |
| Net assets | £484k | £525k | £949k |
| Fixed assets | £313k | £265k | £557k |
| Current assets | £490k | £580k | £1.1m |
| Debtors | £198k | £286k | £548k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data May 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 29.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 65.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £177k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £53k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 39.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 38.7%
- 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 £949k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £17
- Headcount
- —
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £557k
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £424k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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