The Fruit and Vegetable Shop Limited
Registered name: THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SHOP LIMITED
The Fruit and Vegetable Shop Limited made £526k revenue and £2.6k profit in the year to 1 Nov 2025.
The Fruit and Vegetable Shop Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £526k in the year to 1 Nov 2025, with £2.6k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of fruit and vegetables” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 1 Nov 2024 | 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £238k | £407k | £579k | £526k |
| Profit after tax | £2.7k | £4k | £2.6k | £2.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £2.7k | £4k | £2.6k | £2.6k |
| Staff costs | £18.3k | £27.3k | £26.7k | £24k |
| Employees (average) | — | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.1% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £136k | £193k | £263k |
| Profit per employee | — | £1.3k | £864 | £1.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲70.8% | ▲42.4% | ▼9.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲46.5% | ▼34.5% | ▲0.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▼33.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £0 | £27k | £33.6k | £44.8k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £25.5k | £32.6k | £43.5k |
| Current assets | £0 | £1.5k | £934 | £1.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £263k
- 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
- 8.3%
- 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
- ▲33%
- Now £44.8k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼33%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲33%
- Now £43.5k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 1 Nov 2025 (profit £2.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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