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Company No. 00998813 · Incorporated 4 Jan 1971

Corbett Bookmakers Limited

Registered name: CORBETT BOOKMAKERS LIMITED

Part of Corbett Bookmakers (Holdings) Limited group

Corbett Bookmakers Limited made £84.1m revenue and a £864k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Corbett Bookmakers Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £84.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £864k and 136 employees. The company is classified under “gambling and betting activities” and is based in Deeside; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 92000Gambling and betting activities
Status
Active
Location
Deeside, North West
Age
55 yrs · since 1971
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 ultimate parent company is Corbett Bookmakers (Holdings) Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office of Corbett Bookmakers (Holdings) Limited is 76 Welsh road, Gard”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£84.1m
Growth ▼4.2%
Profit
−£864k
Growth —
Profit margin
−1%
Gross 11.2%
Employees
136
Change ▲0.7%
Profit / employee
−£6.4k
Revenue/employee £618k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£82.9m£87.6m£87.7m£84.1m
Cost of sales£74.1m£77.7m£77.8m£74.7m
Gross profit£8.7m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m
Operating profit——−£61.5k−£939k
Profit before tax£501k£487k−£47.1k−£903k
Profit after tax£451k£339k−£49.2k−£864k
Profit (best available)£451k£339k−£49.2k−£864k
Staff costs£2.5m£2.6m£3.2m£3m
Employees (average)141131135136
Ratios
Profit margin0.5%0.4%−0.1%−1%
Gross margin10.5%11.3%11.3%11.2%
Revenue per employee£588k£668k£650k£618k
Profit per employee£3.2k£2.6k−£364−£6.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲5.7%▲0.2%▼4.2%
Profit growth—▼24.9%▼114.5%—
Headcount growth—▼7.1%▲3%▲0.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.1m£3.9m£2.7m£2.7m
Net assets£4.6m£5m£4.9m£4.1m
Fixed assets£1.5m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
Current assets£4.4m£5m£4.8m£4.6m
Debtors£31.4k£924£43.1k£37.3k
Deferred income£299k£318k£0£3.5k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
11.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£618k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£6.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▼18%
Now £4.1m
Cash at bank
▲3%
Now £2.7m
Headcount
▲1%
Now 136
Deferred income
—
Now £3.5k
Fixed assets
▼6%
Now £1.4m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Corbett Bookmakers (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Corbett Bookmakers Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£864k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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