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Company No. 04934307 · Incorporated 16 Oct 2003

Bateman Skips Ltd

Registered name: BATEMAN SKIPS LTD

Part of RSK Group Limited group

Bateman Skips Ltd made £5.6m revenue and a £1.7m loss in the year to 5 Apr 2026.

Bateman Skips Ltd’s revenue fell 18% to £5.6m in the year to 5 Apr 2026, with a loss of £1.7m and 46 employees. The company is classified under “collection of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Helsby; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection E · Water supply, sewerage and waste managementSIC 38110Collection of non-hazardous waste
Status
Active
Location
Helsby, North West
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
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.

Latest accounts · year to 5 Apr 2026

Key figures

Boring industry
Revenue
£5.6m
Growth ▼17.8%
Profit
−£1.7m
Growth —
Profit margin
−30.2%
Gross −8.3%
Employees
46
Change ▼16.4%
Profit / employee
−£36.6k
Revenue/employee £121k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 20255 Apr 2026
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£8.3m£10.6m£7.3m£6.8m£5.6m
Cost of sales£5.6m£7.7m£8.1m£7.8m£6m
Gross profit£2.7m£2.8m−£814k−£1m−£463k
Operating profit£1.6m£1.3m———
Profit before tax£1.5m£1.3m−£3.1m−£2.9m−£2m
Profit after tax£1.2m£1m−£2.4m−£2.8m−£1.7m
Profit (best available)£1.2m£1m−£2.4m−£2.8m−£1.7m
Staff costs——£2.4m£2.2m£2m
Employees (average)7264615546
Ratios
Profit margin14.1%9.5%−32.2%−40.9%−30.2%
Gross margin32.5%26.9%−11.1%−14.8%−8.3%
Revenue per employee£116k£165k£120k£123k£121k
Profit per employee£16.3k£15.7k−£38.6k−£50.4k−£36.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▼7.3%▼17.8%
Headcount growth———▼9.8%▼16.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8m£1m£54.1k——
Net assets£3.6m£4.4m£2m−£751k−£2.4m
Fixed assets£4.5m£4.8m£5.6m£5.1m£4.9m
Current assets£2.6m£2.1m£1.1m£1.8m—
Debtors£698k£1m£783k£592k£807k
Deferred income————£107k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−30.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
−8.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£121k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£36.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
87.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14.5%
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
—
Now −£2.4m
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼16%
Now 46
Deferred income
—
Now £107k
Fixed assets
▼5%
Now £4.9m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. RSK Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. RSK Environment Limited75–100%
  3. Bateman Skips Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (132)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 5 Apr 2026 (profit −£1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026

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