Federal Estates Limited
Registered name: FEDERAL ESTATES LIMITED
Federal Estates Limited made £18.7m revenue and £6.8m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Federal Estates Limited’s revenue grew 26% to £18.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £6.8m profit. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in Rushden; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Rushden, East Midlands
- Age
- 32 yrs · since 1994
- 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 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £17.8m | £14.9m | £18.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£2.5m | −£2.6m | −£4.3m |
| Gross profit | £15.3m | £12.2m | £14.3m |
| Operating profit | £13.3m | £9.2m | £9m |
| Profit before tax | £13.1m | £9m | £9m |
| Profit after tax | £10.6m | £6.9m | £6.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £10.6m | £6.9m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 59.4% | 46.5% | 36.6% |
| Gross margin | 85.9% | 82.4% | 76.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼16.4% | ▲25.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼34.6% | ▼1.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 36.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 76.8%
- 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
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- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Chelfarm LLPFigures not disclosed
- Chelveston Estate Management LtdFigures not disclosed
- Chelveston Land Management LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £6.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 21 Oct 2026
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