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Company No. 07785022 · Incorporated 23 Sep 2011

Whitfield Service Station Limited

Registered name: WHITFIELD SERVICE STATION LIMITED

Part of Whitfield Service Station Holdings Limited group

Whitfield Service Station Limited made £10.9m revenue and £274k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Whitfield Service Station Limited’s revenue was £10.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £274k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores” and is based in Whitfield, Dover,; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47300Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
Status
Active
Location
Whitfield, Dover,, South East
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
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 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£10.9m
Growth —
Profit
£274k
Growth —
Profit margin
2.5%
Gross 15.5%
Employees
18
Change —
Profit / employee
£15.2k
Revenue/employee £606k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202231 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.2m£15.8m£10.9m
Cost of sales£9.9m£13.4m£9.2m
Gross profit£1.4m£2.4m£1.7m
Operating profit£616k£979k£520k
Profit before tax£518k£704k£314k
Profit after tax£439k£439k£274k
Profit (best available)£439k£439k£274k
Staff costs£328k£570k£455k
Employees (average)181818
Ratios
Profit margin3.9%2.8%2.5%
Gross margin12%15.4%15.5%
Revenue per employee£624k£878k£606k
Profit per employee£24.4k£24.4k£15.2k
Cash conversion151.7%84.4%158.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.2m£1.7m£1.7m
Net assets£2.7m£3m£3m
Fixed assets£3.3m£3.7m£3.6m
Current assets£3.7m£4.6m£4.5m
Debtors£189k£48.2k£83.4k
Deferred income£6.3k£16.8k£260k
Cash from operations£935k£827k£822k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£606k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£15.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
158.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
33.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.8%
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 £3m
Cash at bank
—
Now £1.7m
Headcount
—
Now 18
Deferred income
—
Now £260k
Fixed assets
—
Now £3.6m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Whitfield Service Station Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Whitfield Service Station 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 Mar 2025 (profit £274k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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