Northgate Fast Food Limited
Registered name: NORTHGATE FAST FOOD LIMITED
Part of Tanaan Holdings Limited groupNorthgate Fast Food Limited made £34.1m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025.
Northgate Fast Food Limited’s revenue was £34.1m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £2.6m profit and 675 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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: “is a 100% subsidiary of Brightside Foods Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The address of the registered office is QFM House, 10 Brightside Lane, Sheffield, S9 3YE. The company is ”
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 | 29 Dec 2024 | 28 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.6m | £26.8m | £39.4m | £34.1m |
| Cost of sales | £12.9m | £16.8m | £23m | £19.8m |
| Gross profit | £6.7m | £10m | £16.4m | £14.3m |
| Operating profit | −£1.7m | −£549k | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Profit before tax | −£1.8m | −£602k | £2.2m | £2.5m |
| Profit after tax | −£1.8m | −£468k | £2.1m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.8m | −£468k | £2.1m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | £5.5m | £7.1m | £9.8m | £8.8m |
| Employees (average) | 693 | 687 | 700 | 675 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −9.1% | −1.7% | 5.4% | 7.5% |
| Gross margin | 34.2% | 37.3% | 41.5% | 41.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £28.3k | £39.1k | £56.3k | £50.6k |
| Profit per employee | −£2.6k | −£681 | £3k | £3.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲36.6% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.9% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £14.5k | £15.4k | £10.6m | £22.6m |
| Net assets | −£1.5m | −£2m | −£12.4k | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £5m | £5.8m | £4.6m | £4m |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £1.7m | £12.3m | £24.2m |
| Debtors | £479 | £482 | £627 | £1.4k |
| Deferred income | £1.4m | £1.1m | £1.7m | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £50.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- —
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £22.6m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 675
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £1.3m
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Tanaan Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Revero Foods Limited75–100%
- Northgate Fast Food Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Intracave LimitedRev. £80.1m · Profit £4.7m
- S.P.Q. Ltd.Rev. £12.5m · Profit −£3.4m
- Fieldrose LimitedRev. £3.1m · Profit £11m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Dec 2025 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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