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Company No. NI019543 · Incorporated 4 Jun 1986

Roadside (Garages) Limited

Registered name: ROADSIDE (GARAGES) LIMITED

Roadside (Garages) Limited made £19.1m revenue and £127k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Roadside (Garages) Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £19.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £127k profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Co.londonderry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Co.londonderry, Northern Ireland
Age
40 yrs · since 1986
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: “D Boyd, director and shareholder of the company, is the ultimate controlling party.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£19.1m
Growth ▼4.1%
Profit
£127k
Growth ▼6.6%
Profit margin
0.7%
Gross 5.1%
Employees
29
Change ▲26.1%
Profit / employee
£4.4k
Revenue/employee £659k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£15.5m£16.3m£19.9m£19.1m
Cost of sales£14.6m£15.3m£18.9m£18.1m
Gross profit£949k£1m£1m£976k
Operating profit£386k£367k£396k£336k
Profit before tax£298k£208k£195k£177k
Profit after tax£225k£151k£136k£127k
Profit (best available)£225k£151k£136k£127k
Staff costs£616k£637k£678k£787k
Employees (average)24242329
Ratios
Profit margin1.5%0.9%0.7%0.7%
Gross margin6.1%6.1%5.2%5.1%
Revenue per employee£646k£681k£867k£659k
Profit per employee£9.4k£6.3k£5.9k£4.4k
Cash conversion−6.5%−79.4%−107.3%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲5.4%▲21.9%▼4.1%
Profit growth—▼33.1%▼9.7%▼6.6%
Headcount growth—0%▼4.2%▲26.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£99k£100£361k£359k
Net assets£1.9m£1.9m£2m£2m
Fixed assets£2.4m£2.6m£2.5m£2.5m
Current assets£2.9m£3.5m£3.9m£4.5m
Debtors£118k£197k£128k£186k
Deferred income£90.9k£69.9k£42.1k£82.4k
Cash from operations−£25k−£291k−£425k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
5.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£659k
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
13%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲3%
Now £2m
Cash at bank
▼1%
Now £359k
Headcount
▲26%
Now 29
Deferred income
▲96%
Now £82.4k
Fixed assets
▼2%
Now £2.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £127k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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