Carr Farm Garden Centre Limited
Registered name: CARR FARM GARDEN CENTRE LIMITED
Carr Farm Garden Centre Limited made £8.9m revenue and £2.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Carr Farm Garden Centre Limited’s revenue was £8.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.4m profit and 104 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores” and is based in Wirral; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wirral, North West
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £7.3m | £8.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £3.9m | £4.8m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £3.4m | £4.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £848k | £932k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £366k | £2.4m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £366k | £2.4m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 38 | 39 | 39 | 104 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 5% | 26.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 46.5% | 46.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £187k | £85.9k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £9.4k | £23k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 79.3% | 109.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.6% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £134k | £250k | £166k | £10.1k |
| Net assets | £646k | £944k | £969k | £3.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.7m | £1.7m | £8.8m | £9m |
| Current assets | £541k | £642k | £715k | £753k |
| Debtors | £1.5k | £1.6k | £28.8k | £3.3k |
| Deferred income | — | — | £3.9k | £13.3k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | £857k | £1.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 26.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £85.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 109.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 101.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- —
- Now £3.1m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £10.1k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 104
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £13.3k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £9m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- E H Williams (Liverpool) Holdings 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 Dec 2025 (profit £2.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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