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Company No. SC245575 · Incorporated 12 Mar 2003

Border Caravans Limited

Registered name: BORDER CARAVANS LIMITED

Part of Border Caravans Holdings Limited group

Border Caravans Limited made £11.8m revenue and £301k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Border Caravans Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £301k profit and 98 employees. The company is classified under “recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds” and is based in Dumfries; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 55300Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds
Status
Active
Location
Dumfries, Scotland
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Doing more with less
Revenue
£11.8m
Growth ▲0.7%
Profit
£301k
Growth ▼49.5%
Profit margin
2.6%
Gross 55.5%
Employees
98
Change ▼7.5%
Profit / employee
£3.1k
Revenue/employee £120k
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.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£11.6m£11.1m£11.7m£11.8m
Cost of sales—£4.5m£4.2m£4.7m£5.2m
Gross profit—£7.1m£6.9m£7m£6.5m
Operating profit—£1.5m£989k£1.1m£661k
Profit before tax—£1.2m£561k£724k£361k
Profit after tax—£905k£424k£596k£301k
Profit (best available)—£905k£424k£596k£301k
Employees (average)1110310698
Ratios
Profit margin—7.8%3.8%5.1%2.6%
Gross margin—61.2%61.9%59.9%55.5%
Revenue per employee—£11.6m£108k£110k£120k
Profit per employee—£905k£4.1k£5.6k£3.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼3.9%▲5%▲0.7%
Profit growth——▼53.2%▲40.6%▼49.5%
Headcount growth—0%▲10200%▲2.9%▼7.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£3.5m£3.4m£3.5m£3.2m£2.8m
Fixed assets—£2.6m£2.6m£2.6m£2.6m
Current assets£5.7m£6.1m£5.8m£6.1m£6.6m
Debtors£515k£376k£1.1m£1.1m£1.6m
Deferred income—£7.1k£7.7k£14.9k£7.9k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
55.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£120k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
22%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.3%
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
▼11%
Now £2.8m
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼8%
Now 98
Deferred income
▼47%
Now £7.9k
Fixed assets
0%
Now £2.6m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Border Caravans Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Border Caravans Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (4)

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 £301k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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