The Paddocks Care Home Ltd
Registered name: THE PADDOCKS CARE HOME LTD
Part of Castlemeadow Group Holdings Ltd groupThe Paddocks Care Home Ltd made £3.2m revenue and £229k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The Paddocks Care Home Ltd’s revenue grew 2% to £3.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £229k profit and 86 employees. The company is classified under “other human health activities” and is based in Dereham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dereham, East of England
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.1m | £3.2m |
| Cost of sales | £2m | £2.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £875k |
| Operating profit | £663k | £493k |
| Profit before tax | £384k | £249k |
| Profit after tax | £367k | £229k |
| Profit (best available) | £367k | £229k |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £2m |
| Employees (average) | 74 | 86 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 11.7% | 7.2% |
| Gross margin | 34.8% | 27.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £42.3k | £37.2k |
| Profit per employee | £5k | £2.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼37.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £320k | £143k |
| Net assets | £8.4m | £9.3m |
| Fixed assets | £5m | £5.5m |
| Current assets | £8.4m | £8.5m |
| Debtors | £241k | £229k |
| Deferred income | £213k | £200k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £37.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 171.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 7.2%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £9.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼55%
- Now £143k
- Headcount
- ▲16%
- Now 86
- Deferred income
- ▼6%
- Now £200k
- Fixed assets
- ▲11%
- Now £5.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Castlemeadow Group Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- The Paddocks Care Home Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (8)
- Lincoln House Care Home LtdRev. £3.7m · Profit £560k
- The Mayfields Care Home LimitedRev. £3.3m · Profit £473k
- Castlemeadow Care LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Castlemeadow Group Trading LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Castlemeadow Homes LtdFigures not disclosed
- Kaushal Investment Group LtdFigures not disclosed
- ST Johns House Holdings LtdRev. — · Profit £375k
- Wyndham House Care LimitedRev. — · Profit £358k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £229k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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