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Company No. 07415140 · Incorporated 21 Oct 2010

Court Farm Chickens Limited

Registered name: COURT FARM CHICKENS LIMITED

Court Farm Chickens Limited made £15.5m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Court Farm Chickens Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £15.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.1m profit and 10 employees. The company is classified under “raising of poultry” and is based in Hereford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection A · Agriculture, forestry and fishingSIC 01470Raising of poultry
Status
Active
Location
Hereford, West Midlands
Age
16 yrs · since 2010
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£15.5m
Growth ▲16.9%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▲65.8%
Profit margin
7.3%
Gross 16%
Employees
10
Change ▲11.1%
Profit / employee
£113k
Revenue/employee £1.5m
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.6m£14.4m£13.2m£15.5m
Cost of sales£9.6m£12.6m£11.4m£13m
Gross profit£2m£1.8m£1.8m£2.5m
Operating profit£958k£801k£595k£1.2m
Profit before tax£902k£761k£630k£1.3m
Profit after tax£922k£543k£683k£1.1m
Profit (best available)£922k£543k£683k£1.1m
Staff costs£256k£268k£305k£336k
Employees (average)78910
Ratios
Profit margin7.9%3.8%5.2%7.3%
Gross margin17.4%12.2%13.7%16%
Revenue per employee£1.7m£1.8m£1.5m£1.5m
Profit per employee£132k£67.9k£75.9k£113k
Cash conversion−161.8%0.8%−244.2%−98.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲24.1%▼8.3%▲16.9%
Profit growth—▼41.1%▲25.8%▲65.8%
Headcount growth—▲14.3%▲12.5%▲11.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.1m£604k£1.1m£1.9m
Net assets£6.3m£6.9m£7.6m£8.7m
Fixed assets£8m£7.7m£7.5m£7m
Current assets£2.4m£2.8m£3.5m£4m
Debtors£0£41.4k£82.9k£256k
Deferred income£512k£320k£758k£131k
Cash from operations−£1.6m£6.3k−£1.5m−£1.2m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.5m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£113k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−98.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
45.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.7%
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
▲15%
Now £8.7m
Cash at bank
▲70%
Now £1.9m
Headcount
▲11%
Now 10
Deferred income
▼83%
Now £131k
Fixed assets
▼7%
Now £7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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