Waterside Holiday Group Limited
Registered name: WATERSIDE HOLIDAY GROUP LIMITED
Part of Waterside Holiday Parks Limited groupWaterside Holiday Group Limited made £24.9m revenue and £809k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Waterside Holiday Group Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £24.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £809k profit and 91 employees. The company is classified under “holiday centres and villages” and is based in Weymouth; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Weymouth, South West
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1988
- 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: “Waterside Holiday Group Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Waterside Holiday Parks Limited. Consolidated”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 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 | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £29.3m | £22.8m | £25.4m | £22.4m | £24.9m |
| Cost of sales | £10.3m | £7.3m | £9.5m | £7.5m | £7.8m |
| Gross profit | £19m | £15.6m | £15.9m | £14.8m | £17m |
| Operating profit | £5.5m | £3.6m | £2.9m | £1.4m | £2.2m |
| Profit before tax | £5.5m | £3.7m | £3m | £1.4m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £4.9m | £2.8m | £2.4m | £819k | £809k |
| Profit (best available) | £4.9m | £2.8m | £2.4m | £819k | £809k |
| Staff costs | £8.2m | £6.7m | £6.5m | £6.4m | £8.1m |
| Employees (average) | 192 | 231 | 81 | 84 | 91 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 16.8% | 12.1% | 9.3% | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | 64.8% | 68.1% | 62.7% | 66.3% | 68.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £153k | £98.9k | £314k | £267k | £274k |
| Profit per employee | £25.7k | £12k | £29.1k | £9.7k | £8.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲11.4% | ▼12% | ▲11.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼15% | ▼65.3% | ▼1.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼64.9% | ▲3.7% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £10.9m | £6.8m | £6.1m | £4.4m | £8.4m |
| Net assets | £22.8m | £24.5m | £25.9m | £25.7m | £25.5m |
| Fixed assets | £14.6m | £14.9m | £18.4m | £22m | £22.1m |
| Current assets | £24.5m | £28.2m | £28.8m | £28m | £31.7m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.4m | £1.8m | £2m | £2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 68.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £274k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 88.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.1%
- 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
- ▼1%
- Now £25.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲90%
- Now £8.4m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 91
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲0%
- Now £22.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Waterside Holiday Parks Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Waterside Holiday Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Tregoad Holiday Park 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £809k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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