Champneys Forest Mere Limited
Registered name: CHAMPNEYS FOREST MERE LIMITED
Part of Champneys Holdco Limited groupChampneys Forest Mere Limited made £10m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Champneys Forest Mere Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £10m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £1.2m profit and 150 employees. The company is classified under “fitness facilities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 31 yrs · since 1995
- 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: “As at the year end, the Company was a subsidiary of Champneys Henlow Limited which was the immediate and 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 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.6m | £10m |
| Cost of sales | £1.5m | £1.7m |
| Gross profit | £8.1m | £8.4m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 141 | 150 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Gross margin | 84.9% | 83.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £68.1k | £66.9k |
| Profit per employee | £8.6k | £8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼1.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £117k | £101k |
| Net assets | £25.7m | £27.3m |
| Fixed assets | £33.9m | £36.1m |
| Current assets | £9.3m | £9.3m |
| Debtors | £64k | £61.4k |
| Deferred income | £686k | £734k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 83.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £66.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 359.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £27.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼14%
- Now £101k
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 150
- Deferred income
- ▲7%
- Now £734k
- Fixed assets
- ▲6%
- Now £36.1m
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
- Champneys Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Champneys Henlow Limited75–100%
- Champneys Forest Mere Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Champneys Mottram Hall LimitedRev. £11.3m · Profit £1.5m
- Champneys Springs LimitedRev. £8.5m · Profit £866k
- Champneys Eastwell LtdRev. £8.2m · Profit −£1.2m
- Champneys MS LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Fitness and Leisure Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Inglewood Health Farm LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mottram Hall 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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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