The Green House Norwich Ltd
Registered name: THE GREEN HOUSE NORWICH LTD
Part of Fenland Holding B.V. groupThe Green House Norwich Ltd made £19.5m revenue and £524k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
The Green House Norwich Ltd’s revenue grew 12% to £19.5m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £524k profit and 137 employees. The company is classified under “growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers” and is based in Norwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2018
- 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: “Fenland Holdings B.V.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 1 Dec 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.7m | £16.3m | £17.5m | £19.5m |
| Cost of sales | £8.6m | £11.3m | £11m | £11.4m |
| Gross profit | £5.1m | £5m | £6.5m | £8m |
| Operating profit | — | −£326k | £1.3m | £603k |
| Profit before tax | £241k | −£735k | £982k | £449k |
| Profit after tax | £179k | −£963k | £732k | £524k |
| Profit (best available) | £179k | −£963k | £732k | £524k |
| Staff costs | £4.1m | £4.3m | £5.8m | £6.4m |
| Employees (average) | 88 | 95 | 133 | 137 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.3% | −5.9% | 4.2% | 2.7% |
| Gross margin | 37.5% | 30.6% | 37.2% | 41.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £156k | £172k | £131k | £142k |
| Profit per employee | £2k | −£10.1k | £5.5k | £3.8k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 126.7% | −835.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.5% | ▲7.1% | ▲11.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼637.8% | — | ▼28.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8% | ▲40% | ▲3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £41.4k | £203k | £76.4k | £891k |
| Net assets | £1.7m | £762k | £1.5m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £3m | £3m | £3.3m | £2.9m |
| Current assets | £3.4m | £5.6m | £6.3m | £5.4m |
| Debtors | £852k | £2.3m | £3.4m | £4.2m |
| Cash from operations | −£964k | −£656k | £1.7m | −£5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £142k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −835.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 14.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 21.7%
- 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
- ▲35%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲1067%
- Now £891k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 137
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼13%
- Now £2.9m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Fenland Holding B.V. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- The Green House Growers Ltd75–100%
- The Green House Norwich Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- The Green House Ely LtdRev. £25.7m · Profit £328k
- The Green House Sales 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 30 Nov 2025 (profit £524k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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