South Coast Engineering Limited
Registered name: SOUTH COAST ENGINEERING LIMITED
South Coast Engineering Limited made £79.1k revenue and £40.4k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
South Coast Engineering Limited’s revenue grew 31% to £79.1k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £40.4k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “engineering design activities for industrial process and production” and is based in Waterlooville; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Waterlooville, South East
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £60.3k | £79.1k |
| Operating profit | — | £37.1k | £49.1k |
| Profit before tax | — | £37.1k | £49.6k |
| Profit after tax | — | £30.4k | £40.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £30.4k | £40.4k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 50.3% | 51.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £60.3k | £39.6k |
| Profit per employee | — | £30.4k | £20.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲31.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲33% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £22.7k | £40.1k | £42.5k |
| Net assets | £10.3k | £20.7k | £38.1k |
| Fixed assets | £12.1k | £10k | £7.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 51.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £39.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.7%
- 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
- ▲84%
- Now £38.1k
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £42.5k
- Headcount
- ▲100%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼23%
- Now £7.7k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £40.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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