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Company No. 03117906 · Incorporated 25 Oct 1995

Hessle Dock Company Limited

Registered name: HESSLE DOCK COMPANY LIMITED

Hessle Dock Company Limited made £1.8m revenue and £171k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Hessle Dock Company Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £1.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £171k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering” and is based in East Yorkshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 72190Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Status
Active
Location
East Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
31 yrs · since 1995
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£1.8m
Growth ▲21.3%
Profit
£171k
Growth ▲122%
Profit margin
9.7%
Gross 88.2%
Employees
13
Change ▼7.1%
Profit / employee
£13.2k
Revenue/employee £135k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£1.5m£1.8m
Cost of sales——£177k£208k
Gross profit——£1.3m£1.6m
Operating profit——£179k£236k
Profit before tax——£146k£226k
Profit after tax——£77.2k£171k
Profit (best available)——£77.2k£171k
Employees (average)1501413
Ratios
Profit margin——5.3%9.7%
Gross margin——87.8%88.2%
Revenue per employee——£104k£135k
Profit per employee——£5.5k£13.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲21.3%
Profit growth———▲122%
Headcount growth—▼100%—▼7.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£162k£105k£135k£164k
Net assets£1.2m£1.3m£1.4m£1.6m
Fixed assets£1.9m£1.9m£1.9m£1.9m
Current assets£1.4m£1.9m£2.1m£2.7m
Debtors£1.2m£1.8m£2m£2.5m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
9.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
88.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£135k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£13.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
105.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
139.9%
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
▲12%
Now £1.6m
Cash at bank
▲21%
Now £164k
Headcount
▼7%
Now 13
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼2%
Now £1.9m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £171k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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