The Willow Branch (Whitby) Ltd
Registered name: THE WILLOW BRANCH (WHITBY) LTD
The Willow Branch (Whitby) Ltd made £101k revenue and £3.9k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The Willow Branch (Whitby) Ltd’s revenue grew 21% to £101k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.9k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Whitby; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Whitby, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £91.4k | £88k | £83.3k | £101k |
| Profit after tax | −£3.4k | −£13k | £856 | £3.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.4k | −£13k | £856 | £3.9k |
| Staff costs | £55.7k | £39k | £27.3k | £37.6k |
| Employees (average) | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −3.7% | −14.7% | 1% | 3.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £29.3k | £27.8k | £33.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£4.3k | £285 | £1.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼3.7% | ▼5.4% | ▲20.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲358.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | −£45.3k | −£58.2k | −£57.4k | −£53.5k |
| Fixed assets | £10.8k | £5.3k | £2.5k | £0 |
| Current assets | £3.2k | £1.4k | £1.6k | £3.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £33.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 −£53.5k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼100%
- Now £0
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £3.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.