Long Lane Deliveries Ltd.
Registered name: LONG LANE DELIVERIES LTD.
Part of Stef Sa groupLong Lane Deliveries Ltd. made £23.5m revenue and £924k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Long Lane Deliveries Ltd.’s revenue was £23.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £924k profit and 331 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Bellshill; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bellshill, Scotland
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 company's immediate parent company is Langdon Group Limited, a company incorporated in England”
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 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.6m | £23.5m |
| Cost of sales | £15.3m | £18m |
| Gross profit | £5.3m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £881k | £924k |
| Profit (best available) | £881k | £924k |
| Staff costs | £9.9m | £10.3m |
| Employees (average) | 301 | 331 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Gross margin | 25.8% | 23.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £68.4k | £71k |
| Profit per employee | £2.9k | £2.8k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £2.6m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £3.9m |
| Fixed assets | £2m | £0 |
| Current assets | £5.2m | £4.3m |
| Debtors | £3.5m | £53k |
| Deferred income | £1.1m | £166k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £71k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- 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 £3.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £2.6m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 331
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £166k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £0
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Stef Sa (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Langdon Group Limited75–100%
- Long Lane Deliveries Ltd.this company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Langdons Bridgwater LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stef Langdons LtdFigures not disclosed
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 £924k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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