Knightwood Trust Farms Limited
Registered name: KNIGHTWOOD TRUST FARMS LIMITED
Part of Knightwood Holdings (2011) Limited groupKnightwood Trust Farms Limited made £2.8m revenue and a £264k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Knightwood Trust Farms Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £2.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with a loss of £264k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Goole; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Goole, Yorkshire and The Humber
- 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 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.4m | £2.7m | £2.8m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.2m | −£1.1m | −£1.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.6m | £1.4m |
| Operating profit | £434k | £3.4m | £83k |
| Profit before tax | −£266k | £2.7m | −£339k |
| Profit after tax | −£234k | £2m | −£264k |
| Profit (best available) | −£234k | £2m | −£264k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −9.8% | 74.4% | −9.6% |
| Gross margin | 49.6% | 59.5% | 49.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £800k | £889k | £1.4m |
| Profit per employee | −£78k | £662k | −£132k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.2% | ▲3.5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼113.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼33.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −9.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 49.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.4m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£132k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▼33%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Knightwood Holdings (2011) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Knightwood Trust Farms Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Knightwood Developments LimitedRev. £630k · Profit £229k
Sister companies (1)
- Newsholme Developments LimitedRev. £1.6m · Profit −£153k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit −£264k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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