Greenwood Group Limited
Registered name: GREENWOOD GROUP LIMITED
Part of GRP Capital Limited groupGreenwood Group Limited made £13.7m revenue and a £593k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Greenwood Group Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £13.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £593k and 99 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 Arundel; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Arundel, South East
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 immediate and ultimate parent company is White Square Holdings Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.”
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 | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14m | £16m | £15.6m | £13.7m |
| Cost of sales | £7m | £8.3m | £8m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | £7m | £7.7m | £7.5m | £5.4m |
| Operating profit | £1.5m | £1.1m | £879k | −£549k |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £1.6m | £780k | −£757k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.4m | £595k | −£593k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.4m | £595k | −£593k |
| Staff costs | £3.5m | £4.1m | £4.6m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 113 | 123 | 124 | 99 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.3% | 8.5% | 3.8% | −4.3% |
| Gross margin | 49.7% | 48.2% | 48.4% | 39.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £124k | £130k | £126k | £139k |
| Profit per employee | £10.2k | £11.1k | £4.8k | −£6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.7% | ▼2.9% | ▼11.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲18.6% | ▼56.5% | ▼199.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.8% | ▲0.8% | ▼20.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £156k | £307k | £593k | £242k |
| Net assets | £4.6m | £5.7m | £6m | £5.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2m | £2.6m | £3.1m | £3.4m |
| Current assets | £8.1m | £9.4m | £10.4m | £10m |
| Debtors | £4.3m | £2.9m | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | £375k | £77.6k | £147k | £83.1k |
| 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
- −4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £139k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 24.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.3%
- 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
- ▼13%
- Now £5.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼59%
- Now £242k
- Headcount
- ▼20%
- Now 99
- Deferred income
- ▼44%
- Now £83.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £3.4m
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
- GRP Capital Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Greenwood Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Archway Green LtdRev. £16.4m · Profit £635k
- White Square Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £250k
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 −£593k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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