Pennyfarthing Homes Limited
Registered name: PENNYFARTHING HOMES LIMITED
Part of Pennyfarthing Developments Limited groupPennyfarthing Homes Limited made £47.8m revenue and £204k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026. read from filing text
Pennyfarthing Homes Limited’s revenue grew 44% to £47.8m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £204k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in New Milton; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- New Milton, South West
- Age
- 31 yrs · since 1994
- 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.
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: “Pennyfarthing Developments Limited is regarded by the directors as being the company's ultimate parent company.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | £53.2m | £25.2m | £21.3m | £33.3m | £47.8m |
| Cost of sales | £43.6m | £21.2m | £20.4m | £31.4m | £43.5m |
| Gross profit | £9.7m | £4.1m | £899k | £1.9m | £4.3m |
| Operating profit | £7.4m | £1.9m | −£974k | £124k | £1.8m |
| Profit before tax | £6.8m | £1.2m | −£2.6m | −£2.5m | −£1.3m |
| Profit after tax | £5.5m | £943k | −£1.9m | −£2.5m | £204k |
| Profit (best available) | £5.5m | £943k | −£1.9m | −£2.5m | £204k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 10.4% | 3.7% | −9% | −7.5% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | 18.1% | 16.2% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼52.6% | ▼15.5% | ▲56% | ▲43.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼83% | ▼304.3% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £13.8m | £2.7m | £2.2m | £1.2m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | £27.2m | £27.5m | £21.8m | £16.6m | £16.8m |
| Current assets | £48.9m | £51.6m | £55.8m | £57.2m | £75.9m |
| Debtors | £263k | £158k | £151k | £1.1m | £511k |
| Deferred income | £7.5m | £3.9m | £3.3m | £3.1m | £7.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.9%
- 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
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 15.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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 £16.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲141%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▲134%
- Now £7.3m
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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
- Pennyfarthing Developments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Pennyfarthing Homes Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (13)
- Birch House (Verwood) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Danes Park (New Milton) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Fairview (Highcliffe) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harpur House (New Milton) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Maple House (Verwood) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Oakwood Grove (Alderholt) Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rowan House (Verwood) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sandle Park (Fordingbridge) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Spring Meadows (Fontmell Magna) Estate Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Steamer Point (Friars Cliff) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sycamore House (Verwood) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The George (New Milton) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Willow House (Alderholt) Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (5)
- Pennyfarthing Construction LimitedRev. £39.7m · Profit £338k
- Dormy Care Home LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pennyfarthing Investments LimitedRev. — · Profit £10.7k
- PF NO.1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- PF NO.2 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 Jan 2026 (profit £204k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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