Folly Farm Leisure Limited
Registered name: FOLLY FARM LEISURE LIMITED
Part of Hayloft Holdings (Wales) Limited groupFolly Farm Leisure Limited made £11m revenue and £623k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Folly Farm Leisure Limited’s revenue was £11m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £623k profit and 202 employees. The company is classified under “event catering activities” and is based in Kilgetty; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kilgetty, Wales
- 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. From the filing: “The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hayloft (Holdings) Wales Limited, a company incorporated in”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £10.5m | £11m | £11m |
| Cost of sales | — | £6m | £6.5m | £6.6m |
| Gross profit | — | £4.5m | £4.5m | £4.4m |
| Operating profit | — | £1.7m | £1.3m | £836k |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.7m | £1.3m | £840k |
| Profit after tax | — | £1.7m | £1.1m | £623k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £1.7m | £1.1m | £623k |
| Staff costs | — | £3.6m | £4.2m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 158 | 160 | 205 | 202 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 16% | 10.3% | 5.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 43.1% | 40.7% | 40% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £65.5k | £53.8k | £54.6k |
| Profit per employee | — | £10.5k | £5.6k | £3.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲5.2% | ▲0% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼32.1% | ▼45.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.3% | ▲28.1% | ▼1.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £2.1m | £1.5m | £2.2m |
| Net assets | £678k | £858k | £499k | £701k |
| Fixed assets | £72.6k | £137k | £156k | — |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £2.8m | £2.1m | £2.8m |
| Debtors | £102k | £186k | £123k | £60.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £54.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.1k
- 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
- 0.5%
- 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
- ▲40%
- Now £701k
- Cash at bank
- ▲48%
- Now £2.2m
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 202
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Hayloft Holdings (Wales) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Folly Farm Leisure Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Folly Farm Holiday Park LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Folly Farm Holiday Village LtdFigures not disclosed
- Folly Farm Holidays LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Folly Farm LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Penguin Coast LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pride of Pembrokeshire LtdFigures 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 Dec 2025 (profit £623k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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