South West Brick and Stone Limited
Registered name: SOUTH WEST BRICK AND STONE LIMITED
Part of South West Brick and Stone (Holdings) Limited groupSouth West Brick and Stone Limited made £5.9m revenue and £63.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
South West Brick and Stone Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £5.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £63.5k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials” and is based in Bovey Tracey; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bovey Tracey, South West
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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. From the filing: “South West Brick & Stone (Holdings) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.9m | £7m | £5.8m | £5.9m |
| Cost of sales | £7.8m | £6.2m | £5m | £5.1m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £811k | £777k | £779k |
| Operating profit | £566k | £311k | £218k | £80.9k |
| Profit before tax | £574k | £337k | £234k | £99.4k |
| Profit after tax | £451k | £243k | £158k | £63.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £451k | £243k | £158k | £63.5k |
| Employees (average) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.1% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Gross margin | 12.3% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.3m | £878k | £725k | £735k |
| Profit per employee | £64.5k | £30.4k | £19.7k | £7.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼21.1% | ▼17.5% | ▲1.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼46.1% | ▼35.1% | ▼59.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲14.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £605k | £517k | £270k | £857k |
| Net assets | £799k | £717k | £625k | £689k |
| Fixed assets | £114k | £72.3k | £80.8k | £60.2k |
| Current assets | £2m | £1.8m | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.1m | £749k | £531k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £735k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £689k
- Cash at bank
- ▲217%
- Now £857k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼26%
- Now £60.2k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- South West Brick and Stone (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- South West Brick and Stone 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 Dec 2025 (profit £63.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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