Epla Retail Ltd
Registered name: EPLA RETAIL LTD
Part of Epla Group Ltd groupEpla Retail Ltd made £98.1k revenue and a £41.9k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Epla Retail Ltd’s revenue was £98.1k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £41.9k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores” and is based in Carmarthen.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Carmarthen, Wales
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2023
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |
| Revenue (turnover) | £98.1k |
| Cost of sales | £74.5k |
| Gross profit | £23.6k |
| Operating profit | −£41.9k |
| Profit before tax | −£41.9k |
| Profit after tax | −£41.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£41.9k |
| Employees (average) | 1 |
| Ratios | |
| Profit margin | −42.7% |
| Gross margin | 24% |
| Revenue per employee | £98.1k |
| Profit per employee | −£41.9k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |
| Cash at bank | £110 |
| Net assets | −£41.9k |
| Fixed assets | £264 |
| Current assets | £35.4k |
| Debtors | £19.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −42.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £98.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£41.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.9%
- 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 −£41.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £110
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £264
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Epla Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Epla Retail Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Epla Health LtdRev. £297k · Profit −£21k
- Scientifeq LtdRev. £133k · Profit £22.7k
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 −£41.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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