Norden Draughting Limited
Registered name: NORDEN DRAUGHTING LIMITED
Norden Draughting Limited made £223k revenue and £39.3k profit in the year to 28 Feb 2026.
Norden Draughting Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £223k in the year to 28 Feb 2026, with £39.3k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “specialised design activities” and is based in Stanford-Le-Hope; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stanford-Le-Hope, East of England
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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 | 28 Feb 2023 | 29 Feb 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £319k | £280k | £194k | £223k |
| Cost of sales | £199k | £164k | £143k | £106k |
| Gross profit | £120k | £116k | £51k | £118k |
| Operating profit | £15.2k | £34.8k | −£23.7k | £48.5k |
| Profit before tax | £15.2k | £34.8k | −£23.7k | £48.5k |
| Profit after tax | £12.2k | £28.2k | −£19.4k | £39.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £12.2k | £28.2k | −£19.4k | £39.3k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.8% | 10.1% | −10% | 17.6% |
| Gross margin | 37.6% | 41.5% | 26.3% | 52.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £39.9k | £35k | £32.3k | £37.2k |
| Profit per employee | £1.5k | £3.5k | −£3.2k | £6.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼12.2% | ▼30.8% | ▲15.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲132.1% | ▼168.6% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼25% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £127k | £93.6k | £81.2k | £84.3k |
| Net assets | £151k | £111k | £75.6k | £103k |
| Fixed assets | £1.2k | £458 | — | £25.8k |
| Current assets | £178k | £141k | £99k | £101k |
| Debtors | £48.1k | £45.1k | £11k | £14.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 52.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £37.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- 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
- ▲36%
- Now £103k
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £84.3k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £25.8k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2026 (profit £39.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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