G.B. Flint Coachworks Limited
Registered name: G.B. FLINT COACHWORKS LIMITED
Part of Vee Topco Limited groupG.B. Flint Coachworks Limited made a £41.3k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
G.B. Flint Coachworks Limited reported a loss of £41.3k in the year to 31 Mar 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 25 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Skelmersdale; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Skelmersdale, North West
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | £71.9k | −£41.3k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £71.9k | −£41.3k |
| Employees (average) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | £2.9k | −£1.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼157.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £317 | £77.2k | £9.6k |
| Net assets | £845k | £917k | £875k |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Current assets | £426k | £424k | £315k |
| Debtors | £210k | £172k | £149k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 £875k
- Cash at bank
- ▼88%
- Now £9.6k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 25
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £1.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Vee Topco Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Vee Midco 1 Limited75–100%
- Vee Midco 2 Limited75–100%
- Vee Bidco Limited75–100%
- Blackacre Newco 1 Limited75–100%
- Karl Vella Group Limited75–100%
- G.B. Flint Coachworks Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (16)
- Karl Vella Autobody Repairs LimitedRev. £41.6m · Profit £940k
- Axiom Repair Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Brocksford Motors LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Code Diagnostics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- First National Vehicles LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Gaskell Motor Bodies LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Karl Vella (Deeside) LtdFigures not disclosed
- Karl Vella Autobody Repairs (Preston) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Karl Vella Autobody Repairs (Southport) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- KDS Tools LtdFigures not disclosed
- Leominster Accident Repair Centre LtdFigures not disclosed
- R.G.M Vehicle Body Repairs LimitedFigures not disclosed
- RGM Haverfordwest LimitedFigures not disclosed
- South Wales Adas LimitedFigures not disclosed
- UK Carbody LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vision Connected 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 Mar 2025 (profit −£41.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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