ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD Financials
- Company number
- 08372459CopyCopy
- Registered office
- Essential Automation Ltd Unit 8, 251 Holt Road, Horsford, Norwich NR10 3EB
- Incorporated
- 23/01/2013
Company snapshot
- Status
- Active
- Employees
- 6 (2025)
- Latest financial data
- 2025
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Financial highlights
Latest reported figures. Okredo holds filed data for 2021–2025.
Net Assets
2024: £481.28K
Total Assets
2024: £706.47K
Cash in Bank
2024: £401.65K
Total Liabilities
2024: £188.56K
Employees
2024: 4
In 2025, ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD reported net assets of £503.72K. The same filing shows total assets of £782.38K, cash in bank of £486.39K and total liabilities of £237.20K. Reported headcount was 6 in 2025. Cash in Bank rose from £401.65K in 2024 to £486.39K in 2025 (21.10%). Okredo holds filed figures for 2021–2025; the table below lists every reported indicator by year. See every reported indicator by year.
Financial performance
Pick a measure to see how it has moved across the reported years, with the year-on-year change beneath it.
Net Assets
Year-on-year change
Net Assets as filed for 2021–2025. Every figure in this chart is also in the financial history table.
3-year financial trend (2023–2025)
How the figures ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD filed moved across the three reported years 2023, 2024 and 2025 — measured end to end rather than year on year.
Net Assets
+19% a year compound (CAGR)
Cash in Bank
+19% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Assets
+16.4% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Liabilities
+10% a year compound (CAGR)
Employees
Biggest increase
Employees+50%
4 in 2023 to 6 in 2025
Every indicator Okredo holds for ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD rose between 2023 and 2025. The steepest rise came in employee numbers, pointing to an expanding team, with net assets, cash in bank, total assets and total liabilities climbing alongside it. See the full year-by-year figures.
Ratios from the filed figures
Calculated from ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from — nothing here is estimated or industry-averaged.
- Net assets to total assets
- 64.38%2025
- Reported net assets divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed. Shows how much of the asset base is not financed by liabilities.
- Liabilities to total assets
- 30.32%2025
- Total liabilities divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were available. Shows how much of the asset base is funded by obligations.
- Cash to liabilities
- 205.06%2025
- Reported cash in bank divided by total liabilities for the same year. Shows what share of outstanding obligations the reported cash balance would cover.
- Cash to total assets
- 62.17%2025
- Reported cash in bank divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed.
Financial history
Every indicator Okredo tracks, year by year.
Reported financial indicators for ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD by year. Amounts are as filed; a dash means the figure was not reported for that year.
| Indicator | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets£ | 219.11K | 293.34K | 355.47K | 481.28K | 503.72K |
| Total Assets£ | 311.64K | 447.79K | 577.55K | 706.47K | 782.38K |
| Cash in Bank£ | 220.05K | 253.73K | 343.46K | 401.65K | 486.39K |
| Total Liabilities£ | 71.22K | 125.27K | 195.89K | 188.56K | 237.20K |
| Employees | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD financials: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own filed figures.
Yes. Okredo holds filed figures for ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD covering 2021–2025, across 5 reported indicators. The most recent reported year is 2025.
ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD reported net assets of £503.72K for 2025. That compares with £481.28K in 2024, a change of 4.66%.
ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD reported total assets of £782.38K for 2025. That compares with £706.47K in 2024, a change of 10.75%.
ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD reported cash in bank of £486.39K for 2025. That compares with £401.65K in 2024, a change of 21.10%.
ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD reported 6 employees in 2025, compared with 4 in 2024.
Between 2023 and 2025, ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION LTD's net assets rose by 41.7%, cash in bank rose by 41.6%, total assets rose by 35.5% and total liabilities rose by 21.1%. Net assets compounded at 19% a year across the two years to 2025, from £355.47K to £503.72K. Reported headcount went from 4 in 2023 to 6 in 2025 (+2).
Okredo holds reported figures for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Where an indicator was not reported for a given year, the financial history table shows a dash rather than a value.