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Company No. 01609693 · Incorporated 28 Jan 1982

North Farm Livestock Limited

Registered name: NORTH FARM LIVESTOCK LIMITED

Part of North Farm 2012 Limited group

North Farm Livestock Limited made £9.4m revenue and £383k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text

North Farm Livestock Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £9.4m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £383k profit and 74 employees. The company is classified under “raising of swine/pigs” and is based in Norwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection A · Agriculture, forestry and fishingSIC 01460Raising of swine/pigs
Status
Active
Location
Norwich, East of England
Age
44 yrs · since 1982
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 Jul 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£9.4m
Growth ▲13.9%
Profit
£383k
Growth ▼18.8%
Profit margin
4.1%
Gross 13.4%
Employees
74
Change ▲19.4%
Profit / employee
£5.2k
Revenue/employee £127k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£8.2m£9.4m
Cost of sales——£6.8m£8.1m
Gross profit——£1.5m£1.3m
Operating profit——£659k£567k
Profit before tax——£635k£514k
Profit after tax——£472k£383k
Profit (best available)——£472k£383k
Staff costs——£471k£523k
Employees (average)57586274
Ratios
Profit margin——5.7%4.1%
Gross margin——17.8%13.4%
Revenue per employee——£133k£127k
Profit per employee——£7.6k£5.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲13.9%
Profit growth———▼18.8%
Headcount growth—▲1.8%▲6.9%▲19.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£551k£515k£575k£735k
Net assets£1.8m£2m£1.4m£1.6m
Fixed assets£3.6m£3.9m£4.5m£5.4m
Current assets£892k£1.1m£1.4m£1.5m
Debtors£294k£521k£750k£330k
Deferred income£386k£325k£0£535k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
13.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£127k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
57.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.5%
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
▲21%
Now £1.6m
Cash at bank
▲28%
Now £735k
Headcount
▲19%
Now 74
Deferred income
—
Now £535k
Fixed assets
▲21%
Now £5.4m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. North Farm 2012 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. North Farm Livestock 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 Jul 2025 (profit £383k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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