Lyons Holiday Park Limited
Registered name: LYONS HOLIDAY PARK LIMITED
Lyons Holiday Park Limited made £11.2m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Lyons Holiday Park Limited reported £11.2m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025, up 54% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 528 employees. The company is classified under “holiday centres and villages” and is based in 33-37 Watergate Row, Chester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- 33-37 Watergate Row, Chester, North West
- Age
- 45 yrs · since 1981
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 29 Feb 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £14.4m | £15.2m | £16.9m | £16.6m |
| Profit before tax | £15.6m | £11.8m | £13.3m | £11.4m |
| Profit after tax | £12m | £8.5m | £7.3m | £11.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £12m | £8.5m | £7.3m | £11.2m |
| Staff costs | £7.6m | £8.3m | £8.8m | £11.8m |
| Employees (average) | 298 | 360 | 291 | 528 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £40.1k | £23.5k | £25k | £21.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▼29.3% | ▼13.9% | ▲54.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20.8% | ▼19.2% | ▲81.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £25.9m | £22m | £10.8m | £13.2m |
| Net assets | £78.1m | £86.3m | £104m | £116m |
| Fixed assets | £63.9m | £117m | £135m | £139m |
| Current assets | £44.4m | £39.6m | £28.6m | £35.3m |
| Debtors | £2.9m | £2.5m | £3.3m | £6m |
| Deferred income | £221k | £348k | £751k | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | — | −£20.3m | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £116m
- Cash at bank
- ▲21%
- Now £13.2m
- Headcount
- ▲81%
- Now 528
- Deferred income
- ▲52%
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £139m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (8)
- Sunnysands Caravan Park LimitedRev. £7.6m · Profit £541k
- Evans Caravan Park LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Evans CP (Sub) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lido Beach Caravan Park LimitedFigures not disclosed
- North Wales Caravan Sales Co. Limited (The)Figures not disclosed
- Oakfield Caravan Park LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Point of Ayr Holiday Park LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Winkups Camp LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £11.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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