Brookridge Timber Limited
Registered name: BROOKRIDGE TIMBER LIMITED
Brookridge Timber Limited made £10.9m revenue and £24.1k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Brookridge Timber Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £10.9m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £24.1k profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “sawmilling and planing of wood” and is based in Devon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Devon, South West
- Age
- 45 yrs · since 1981
- 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 | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.6m | £9.8m | £9.3m | £10.9m |
| Cost of sales | £9.5m | £7.8m | £7.2m | £8.5m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £2m | £2.2m | £2.4m |
| Operating profit | £380k | −£785k | −£173k | £238k |
| Profit before tax | £276k | −£956k | −£330k | £103k |
| Profit after tax | £192k | −£898k | £65.9k | £24.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £192k | −£898k | £65.9k | £24.1k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £2.1m | £2m | £2m |
| Employees (average) | 76 | 70 | 67 | 61 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.5% | −9.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Gross margin | 24.9% | 20.5% | 23.2% | 22.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £166k | £140k | £139k | £178k |
| Profit per employee | £2.5k | −£12.8k | £983 | £395 |
| Cash conversion | 337.7% | — | — | 276% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼22.3% | ▼4.5% | ▲16.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼566.9% | — | ▼63.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.9% | ▼4.3% | ▼9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £5.4m | £4.5m | £4.5m | £4.7m |
| Fixed assets | £5m | £4.9m | £4.7m | £4.7m |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £4.4m | £4.1m | £4.6m |
| Debtors | £920k | £806k | £897k | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | £1.3m | £684k | £31.5k | £656k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £178k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £395
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 276%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 43.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.4%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £4.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £4.7m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Blackdown Buildings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Brookridge (Timber Products) 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 Aug 2025 (profit £24.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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