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EDGE TRANSPORT LIMITED
Cash
£125K
-8.9% vs 2023
Net assets
£3M
+3.5% vs 2023
Employees
76
+7% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£432K
+38.4% vs 2023
Profile
- Company number
- 01919980
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1985-06-06
- Last accounts made up
- 2024-12-31
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 49410
Net assets
5-year trend · vs UK Logistics & Mobility median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £688,028 | £312,479 | £432,372 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £549,956 | £220,922 | £299,350 | |
| Cash | £115,158 | £14,076 | £303,725 | £137,665 | £125,385 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,639,675 | £3,084,654 | £3,830,996 | £4,901,289 | £4,901,839 | |
| Net assets | £2,074,148 | £2,192,841 | £2,444,959 | £2,451,923 | £2,537,328 | |
| Equity | £2,074,148 | £2,192,841 | £2,444,959 | £2,451,923 | £2,537,328 | |
| Average employees | 64 | 80 | 72 | 71 | 76 | |
| Wages | — | — | £2,132,305 | £2,242,684 | £2,486,383 |
Values shown as filed in iXBRL accounts. — indicates the figure was not present in the extracted filing (either not filed under that concept or absent from the period). About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Mitchell Charlesworth (Audit) Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “During 2024 an opportunity arose for us to take on additional geographical area for the Palletline network, offering the company growth of volume and revenue in a challenging economic environment.”
- “We also took the exciting opportunity of rejoining The Hazchem Network allowing us to significantly expand our ADR regulated transport solutions.”
- “We have continued to invest in our fleet and infrastructure, welcoming our first electric HGV artic unit on to the fleet in March 2024.”
- “During the year, we welcomed Steve Lloyd on to the board as a Non-Executive Director. Steve brings valuable insight to Edge and is supporting the other Directors in driving the business forward.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
3 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGE, Jonathan Tyler | Director | 2000-09-27 | Oct 1973 | British |
| EDGE, Nicola | Director | 2016-03-01 | Mar 1973 | British |
| LLOYD, Steven Andrew | Director | 2024-04-18 | Sep 1973 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Kathryn Dawn | Secretary | 2010-10-28 | 2023-03-10 |
| EDGE, Anthea Clare | Secretary | 1993-01-01 | 1999-04-27 |
| EDGE, Jennifer Lynn | Secretary | 1999-04-27 | 2010-10-27 |
| HARGRAVE, Shirley | Secretary | — | 1992-12-31 |
| BROWN, Mark Edward | Director | 2000-09-27 | 2002-09-27 |
| CLELAND, Anthea Claire | Director | — | 2025-12-27 |
| EDGE, Peter Anthony | Director | — | 1999-02-28 |
| PRIDDING, Jennifer Lynn | Director | 2000-09-27 | 2022-10-21 |
| PRIDDING, Richard Russell | Director | 2009-11-01 | 2023-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Transport (Properties) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 134 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-11-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-04-23 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-05-07 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-04-26 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2023-04-22 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2023-04-21 | SH03 | capital | capital return purchase own shares |
| 2023-04-20 | SH06 | capital | capital cancellation shares |
| 2023-04-11 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type small |
| 2023-04-04 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2023-03-14 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2022-11-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2022-11-17 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2022-10-25 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2022-10-25 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2022-10-25 | SH10 | capital | capital variation of rights attached to shares |
| 2022-07-18 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type small |
| 2021-12-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
Credit score
Altman Z″ (private-firm) · reference 2024-12-31
2.38
GREY ZONE
Altman Z″
- Working capital / Total assets 0.190 × 6.56 = +1.24
- Retained earnings / Total assets 0.000 × 3.26 = +0.00
- EBIT / Total assets 0.078 × 6.72 = +0.53
- Book equity / Total liabilities 0.578 × 1.05 = +0.61
Bands: > 2.6 safe · 1.1–2.6 grey · < 1.1 distress. Z″ is a public-formula baseline, not a substitute for adverse-data signals (CCJs, charges, gazette notices) — those land in a later pass.
Activity Score
Filings velocity, capital events, officer churn, accounts trajectory