Clive Warcup Transport Limited
Registered name: CLIVE WARCUP TRANSPORT LIMITED
Part of Warcup Holdings Limited groupClive Warcup Transport Limited made £4.1m revenue and £65.5k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Clive Warcup Transport Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £4.1m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £65.5k profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Garton-on-the-Wolds; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Garton-on-the-Wolds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- 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 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) | — | — | £4m | £4.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £3.6m | £3.6m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £489k | £499k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £139k | £86.8k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £130k | £77.9k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £83.8k | £65.5k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £83.8k | £65.5k |
| Employees (average) | 40 | 39 | 37 | 40 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £109k | £103k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £2.3k | £1.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲2.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼21.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.5% | ▼5.1% | ▲8.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £219 | £74.7k | £30.5k | £1.1k |
| Net assets | £417k | £475k | £519k | £543k |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.7m | £2.1m |
| Current assets | £780k | £869k | £847k | £814k |
| Debtors | £693k | £585k | £584k | £717k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 12.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £103k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 50.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.4%
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £543k
- Cash at bank
- ▼97%
- Now £1.1k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 40
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲24%
- Now £2.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Warcup Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Clive Warcup Transport Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £65.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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