How much does Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited make?

Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited reported revenue of £49.4m and a loss of £589k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited have?

Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited profitable?

No — Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited reported a loss of £589k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 02627984 · Incorporated 10 Jul 1991

Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited

Registered name: DUNSTERS FARM (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited made £49.4m revenue and a £589k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Dunsters Farm (Holdings) Limited’s revenue grew 54% to £49.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £589k and 0 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco” and is based in Lancs; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46390Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

Status: Active
Location: Lancs, North West
Age: 35 yrs · since 1991
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-lightDoing more with less

Revenue

£49.4m

Growth ▲53.8%

Profit

−£589k

Growth ▼187.2%

Profit margin

−1.2%

Gross 25.8%

Employees

Change ▼100%

Profit / employee

—

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 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)	£22.5m	£29.3m	£32.1m	£49.4m
Cost of sales	£16.7m	£21.9m	£23m	£36.7m
Gross profit	£5.8m	£7.4m	£9.1m	£12.8m
Operating profit	£1.1m	£883k	£956k	−£287k
Profit before tax	£1.1m	£856k	£950k	−£465k
Profit after tax	£897k	£619k	£676k	−£589k
Profit (best available)	£897k	£619k	£676k	−£589k
Employees (average)	87	115	138	0
Ratios
Profit margin	4%	2.1%	2.1%	−1.2%
Gross margin	25.8%	25.3%	28.4%	25.8%
Revenue per employee	£259k	£255k	£233k	—
Profit per employee	£10.3k	£5.4k	£4.9k	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲30%	▲9.8%	▲53.8%
Profit growth	—	▼31%	▲9.3%	▼187.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲32.2%	▲20%	▼100%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£500	£500	£500	£500
Net assets	£1m	£1.2m	£558k	£49k
Fixed assets	£2.2m	£2.2m	£502	£3.2k
Current assets	£1.3k	£10.1k	£1.5m	£1.8m
Debtors	£0	£0	£0	£0
Deferred income	£0	£3.8k	£7.5k	£11.3k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 25.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; 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: ▼91%; Now £49k
Cash at bank: 0%; Now £500
Headcount: ▼100%; Now 0
Deferred income: ▲50%; Now £11.3k
Fixed assets: ▲528%; Now £3.2k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (3)

Ralph Livesey LimitedRev. £37.4m · Profit −£1.4m
Dunsters Farm LimitedRev. £32.1m · Profit £283k
The Little Food Company LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £0

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£589k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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