terra firma pipeline limited Company Information
Company Number
04089690
Next Accounts
Jul 2025
Shareholders
l wells holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
cs110 codham hall (south), great warley, brentwood, essex, CM13 3JJ
Website
terrafirmapipeline.co.ukterra firma pipeline limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED at £17.6m based on a Turnover of £26.3m and 0.67x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
terra firma pipeline limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED at £7.6m based on an EBITDA of £1.6m and a 4.88x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
terra firma pipeline limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED at £12m based on Net Assets of £5.6m and 2.13x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Terra Firma Pipeline Limited Overview
Terra Firma Pipeline Limited is a live company located in brentwood, CM13 3JJ with a Companies House number of 04089690. It operates in the other business support service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 82990. Founded in October 2000, it's largest shareholder is l wells holdings limited with a 100% stake. Terra Firma Pipeline Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £26.3m with rapid growth in recent years.
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Terra Firma Pipeline Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Terra Firma Pipeline Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


5 Strong

2 Regular

4 Weak

Size
annual sales of £26.3m, make it larger than the average company (£3.8m)
£26.3m - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
£3.8m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 80%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.4%)
- Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
5.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 18.2%, this company has a higher cost of product (38.1%)
18.2% - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
38.1% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 4% make it less profitable than the average company (6%)
4% - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
6% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 52 employees, this is above the industry average (24)
52 - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
24 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £48.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£48.7k)
£48.9k - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
£48.7k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £506.6k, this is more efficient (£153.8k)
£506.6k - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
£153.8k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 3 days, this is earlier than average (41 days)
3 days - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
41 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 18 days, this is quicker than average (33 days)
18 days - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
33 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
- - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (24 weeks)
1 weeks - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
24 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 55.5%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (61.5%)
55.5% - Terra Firma Pipeline Limited
61.5% - Industry AVG
TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED financials

Terra Firma Pipeline Limited's latest turnover from October 2023 is £26.3 million and the company has net assets of £5.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Terra Firma Pipeline Limited has 52 employees and maintains cash reserves of £98.7 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Turnover | 26,340,722 | 19,569,717 | 15,557,089 | ||||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 21,545,122 | 14,230,637 | 11,951,376 | ||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 4,795,600 | 5,339,080 | 3,605,713 | ||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 3,749,360 | 3,083,635 | 2,610,257 | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,046,240 | 2,255,445 | 995,456 | ||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 250,898 | 240,250 | 108,328 | ||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 3,437 | 245 | 48 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 798,779 | 2,015,440 | 887,176 | ||||||||||||
Tax | -116,553 | -192,699 | -257,070 | ||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 682,226 | 1,822,741 | 630,106 | ||||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 100,000 | 1,119,500 | 50,000 | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 582,226 | 703,241 | 580,106 | ||||||||||||
Employee Costs | 2,543,613 | 2,328,567 | 1,783,786 | ||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 52 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 31 | ||||||||
EBITDA* | 1,565,457 | 2,696,885 | 1,445,453 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 7,818,929 | 7,260,745 | 8,838,568 | 7,466,697 | 4,962,059 | 4,095,832 | 2,942,405 | 2,924,253 | 793,316 | 432,005 | 506,471 | 330,927 | 395,874 | 394,789 | 274,776 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 7,818,929 | 7,260,745 | 8,838,568 | 7,466,697 | 4,962,059 | 4,095,832 | 2,942,405 | 2,924,253 | 793,466 | 432,155 | 506,621 | 330,927 | 395,874 | 394,789 | 274,776 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 257,702 | 836,061 | 250,741 | 23,432 | 24,430 | 803,281 | 910,634 | 1,237,974 | 1,234,459 | 1,059,540 | 1,502,826 | 1,269,204 | 1,257,381 | 1,253,094 | |
Group Debtors | 54,190 | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 4,495,696 | 1,485,491 | 1,903,347 | 669,322 | 975,811 | 739,425 | 591,403 | 256,404 | |||||||
Cash | 98,663 | 1,388,256 | 752,127 | 733,341 | 1,239,408 | 278,639 | 319,905 | 451,721 | 741,647 | 693,839 | 272,646 | 351,903 | 209,210 | 350,205 | 434,713 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 4,852,061 | 3,709,808 | 2,906,215 | 1,456,853 | 2,238,651 | 1,042,494 | 1,714,589 | 1,618,759 | 1,979,621 | 1,928,298 | 1,332,186 | 1,854,729 | 1,478,414 | 1,607,586 | 1,687,807 |
total assets | 12,670,990 | 10,970,553 | 11,744,783 | 8,923,550 | 7,200,710 | 5,138,326 | 4,656,994 | 4,543,012 | 2,773,087 | 2,360,453 | 1,838,807 | 2,185,656 | 1,874,288 | 2,002,375 | 1,962,583 |
Bank overdraft | 115,882 | 91,738 | 74,638 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 287,517 | 355,518 | 279,470 | 179,470 | 179,470 | ||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,096,359 | 428,383 | 710,664 | 636,048 | 294,594 | 414,543 | 142,132 | 157,305 | 538,401 | 894,484 | 676,390 | 1,114,570 | 792,784 | 896,258 | 952,556 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 13,319 | 851 | 158,764 | ||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 558,561 | 420,232 | 453,446 | 220,090 | 249,302 | 3,969 | 183,813 | 122,349 | |||||||
other current liabilities | 1,315,310 | 1,283,048 | 1,329,417 | 314,420 | 153,332 | 93,569 | 184,974 | 321,235 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 3,271,066 | 2,488,032 | 2,931,761 | 1,350,028 | 876,698 | 627,963 | 602,657 | 675,527 | 538,401 | 894,484 | 676,390 | 1,114,570 | 792,784 | 896,258 | 952,556 |
loans | 1,911,644 | 1,952,580 | 2,856,704 | 2,098,220 | 2,232,748 | 1,604,900 | 1,008,735 | 883,670 | 280,841 | ||||||
hp & lease commitments | 829,543 | 653,286 | 831,695 | 664,334 | 406,930 | 23,520 | 218,380 | 163,634 | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 340,834 | 7,600 | 23,925 | 26,508 | 82,242 | 126,355 | 87,058 | ||||||||
provisions | 1,016,545 | 807,129 | 748,778 | 548,121 | 400,558 | 259,049 | 249,072 | 258,421 | 61,890 | 17,844 | 28,712 | 20,827 | 22,608 | 22,608 | 15,592 |
total long term liabilities | 3,757,732 | 3,412,995 | 4,437,177 | 3,310,675 | 3,040,236 | 1,887,469 | 1,476,187 | 1,305,725 | 683,565 | 25,444 | 52,637 | 47,335 | 104,850 | 148,963 | 102,650 |
total liabilities | 7,028,798 | 5,901,027 | 7,368,938 | 4,660,703 | 3,916,934 | 2,515,432 | 2,078,844 | 1,981,252 | 1,221,966 | 919,928 | 729,027 | 1,161,905 | 897,634 | 1,045,221 | 1,055,206 |
net assets | 5,642,192 | 5,069,526 | 4,375,845 | 4,262,847 | 3,283,776 | 2,622,894 | 2,578,150 | 2,561,760 | 1,551,121 | 1,440,525 | 1,109,780 | 1,023,751 | 976,654 | 957,154 | 907,377 |
total shareholders funds | 5,642,192 | 5,069,526 | 4,375,845 | 4,262,847 | 3,283,776 | 2,622,894 | 2,578,150 | 2,561,760 | 1,551,121 | 1,440,525 | 1,109,780 | 1,023,751 | 976,654 | 957,154 | 907,377 |
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,046,240 | 2,255,445 | 995,456 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation | 519,217 | 441,440 | 449,997 | 371,212 | 253,799 | 128,998 | 219,701 | 170,734 | 79,472 | 96,748 | 110,067 | 150,641 | 124,822 | 91,676 | |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -116,553 | -192,699 | -257,070 | ||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 2,431,846 | 167,464 | 1,430,576 | -275,731 | 235,388 | -630,829 | 227,646 | -70,936 | 3,515 | 174,919 | -443,286 | 233,622 | 11,823 | 4,287 | 1,253,094 |
Creditors | 667,976 | -282,281 | 74,616 | 341,454 | -119,949 | 272,411 | -15,173 | -381,096 | -356,083 | 218,094 | -438,180 | 321,786 | -103,474 | -56,298 | 952,556 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 32,262 | -46,369 | 1,014,997 | 161,088 | 59,763 | -91,405 | -136,261 | 321,235 | |||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 209,416 | 58,351 | 200,657 | 147,563 | 141,509 | 9,977 | -9,349 | 196,531 | 44,046 | -10,868 | 7,885 | -1,781 | 7,016 | 15,592 | |
Cash flow from operations | -73,288 | 2,066,423 | 1,048,077 | ||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -150 | 150 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -68,001 | 76,048 | 100,000 | 179,470 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 12,468 | -157,913 | 158,764 | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -40,936 | -904,124 | 758,484 | -134,528 | 627,848 | 596,165 | 125,065 | 602,829 | 280,841 | ||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 314,586 | -211,623 | 400,717 | 228,192 | 628,743 | -374,704 | 116,210 | 285,983 | |||||||
other long term liabilities | -340,834 | 333,234 | -16,325 | -2,583 | -55,734 | -44,113 | 39,297 | 87,058 | |||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -247,461 | -240,005 | -108,280 | ||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -38,904 | -1,447,177 | 842,577 | ||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,289,593 | 636,129 | 18,786 | -506,067 | 960,769 | -41,266 | -131,816 | -289,926 | 47,808 | 421,193 | -79,257 | 142,693 | -140,995 | -84,508 | 434,713 |
overdraft | -115,882 | 24,144 | 17,100 | 74,638 | |||||||||||
change in cash | -1,289,593 | 636,129 | 18,786 | -506,067 | 1,076,651 | -65,410 | -148,916 | -364,564 | 47,808 | 421,193 | -79,257 | 142,693 | -140,995 | -84,508 | 434,713 |
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Terra Firma Pipeline Limited Competitor Analysis

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terra firma pipeline limited Ownership
TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED group structure
Terra Firma Pipeline Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
TERRA FIRMA PIPELINE LIMITED
04089690
terra firma pipeline limited directors
Terra Firma Pipeline Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Leslie Wells (Sep 2014) and Mr Ivor Wells (Jun 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Leslie Wells | England | 61 years | Sep 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Ivor Wells | United Kingdom | 34 years | Jun 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
October 2023turnover
26.3m
+35%
operating profit
1m
-54%
gross margin
18.3%
-33.27%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
October 2023net assets
5.6m
+0.11%
total assets
12.7m
+0.16%
cash
98.7k
-0.93%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
terra firma pipeline limited company details
company number
04089690
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
October 2000
age
25
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
October 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
ESW LIMITED
address
cs110 codham hall (south), great warley, brentwood, essex, CM13 3JJ
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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terra firma pipeline limited Charges & Mortgages
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We found 7 charges/mortgages relating to terra firma pipeline limited. Currently there are 2 open charges and 5 have been satisfied in the past.
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