Gordon L. Poole (Southampton) Limited
Registered name: GORDON L. POOLE (SOUTHAMPTON) LIMITED
Gordon L. Poole (Southampton) Limited made £404k revenue and £234k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Gordon L. Poole (Southampton) Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £404k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £234k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Alresford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Alresford, South East
- Age
- 70 yrs · since 1956
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £372k | £404k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £372k | £404k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £717k | £324k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £706k | £312k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £554k | £234k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £554k | £234k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 148.9% | 57.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £186k | £202k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £277k | £117k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲8.5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼57.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼33.3% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £228k | £78.6k | £138k | £133k |
| Net assets | £4.7m | £4.8m | £5.2m | £5.3m |
| Fixed assets | £4.9m | £5.4m | £5.9m | £5.9m |
| Current assets | £254k | £117k | £164k | £185k |
| Debtors | £25.9k | £27.5k | £25k | £52.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 57.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £202k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £117k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1457%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.9%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £5.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼4%
- Now £133k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £5.9m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £234k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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