Westbury Care Limited
Registered name: WESTBURY CARE LIMITED
Part of Welford 8 Limited groupWestbury Care Limited made £6.3m revenue and £321k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Westbury Care Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £6.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £321k profit and 126 employees. The company is classified under “residential nursing care facilities” and is based in Leicester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.2m | £5.6m | £5.6m | £6.3m |
| Cost of sales | £3.2m | £3.5m | £3.4m | £3.7m |
| Gross profit | £2m | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.5m |
| Operating profit | £243k | £848k | £504k | £520k |
| Profit before tax | £203k | £753k | £416k | £470k |
| Profit after tax | £147k | £608k | £229k | £321k |
| Profit (best available) | £147k | £608k | £229k | £321k |
| Staff costs | £3.2m | £3.3m | £3.6m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 132 | 122 | 116 | 126 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.8% | 10.8% | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Gross margin | 38% | 37.1% | 38.7% | 40.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £39.4k | £46k | £48.2k | £49.6k |
| Profit per employee | £1.1k | £5k | £2k | £2.5k |
| Cash conversion | −49.8% | −111.1% | −158.3% | −130.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.9% | ▼0.4% | ▲11.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲313.4% | ▼62.3% | ▲40% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.6% | ▼4.9% | ▲8.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £4.7m | £8.6m | £8.7m | £8.9m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2m | £9.7m | £9.9m | £9.9m |
| Current assets | £2.8m | £3.2m | £3.5m | £3.1m |
| Debtors | £460k | £508k | £658k | £900k |
| Deferred income | £239k | £259k | £307k | £284k |
| Cash from operations | −£121k | −£942k | −£798k | −£678k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £49.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −130.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 158.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.4%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £8.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼24%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 126
- Deferred income
- ▼7%
- Now £284k
- Fixed assets
- ▲0%
- Now £9.9m
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
- Welford 8 Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Welford FH Topco Limited75–100%
- Welford FH Limited75–100%
- Westbury Care Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Somerleigh Court LtdRev. £3.3m · Profit −£33k
- Welford FH Operations 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 Mar 2025 (profit £321k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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