How much does Parkwood Leisure Limited make?

Parkwood Leisure Limited reported revenue of £47.1m and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Parkwood Leisure Limited have?

Parkwood Leisure Limited reported an average of 625 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Parkwood Leisure Limited profitable?

Yes — Parkwood Leisure Limited reported a profit of £1.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 03232979 · Incorporated 2 Aug 1996

Parkwood Leisure Limited

Registered name: PARKWOOD LEISURE LIMITED

Part of Alston Group Holdings Limited group

Parkwood Leisure Limited made £47.1m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Parkwood Leisure Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £47.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.1m profit and 625 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Chorley; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.SIC 93120Activities of sport clubs

Status: Active
Location: Chorley, North West
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. From the filing: “As at 31 December 2025 the ultimate parent company is Alston Group Holdings Limited, previously it was Alston Investments Holdings Limited.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£47.1m

Growth ▲2.8%

Profit

£1.1m

Growth —

Profit margin

2.3%

Gross 35.1%

Employees

625

Change ▲15.1%

Profit / employee

£1.8k

Revenue/employee £75.3k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£45.8m	£47.1m
Cost of sales	£30.3m	£30.5m
Gross profit	£15.5m	£16.5m
Operating profit	£6.2m	£1.5m
Profit before tax	£1.2m	£1.5m
Profit after tax	−£405k	£1.1m
Profit (best available)	−£405k	£1.1m
Staff costs	£7.7m	£9.7m
Employees (average)	543	625
Ratios
Profit margin	−0.9%	2.3%
Gross margin	33.9%	35.1%
Revenue per employee	£84.3k	£75.3k
Profit per employee	−£746	£1.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲2.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲15.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£12m	£4.6m
Net assets	£4m	£5.1m
Fixed assets	£1.7m	£1.9m
Current assets	£24m	£25m
Debtors	£7.8m	£5.2m
Deferred income	£5.9m	£7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 35.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £75.3k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.8k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 14.8%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 11.1%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲28%; Now £5.1m
Cash at bank: ▼61%; Now £4.6m
Headcount: ▲15%; Now 625
Deferred income: ▲18%; Now £7m
Fixed assets: ▲9%; Now £1.9m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Alston Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Alston Investments Holdings Limited75–100%
Parkwood Leisure Holdings Limited75–100%
Alston Acquisitions Limited75–100%
Parkwood Holdings Limited75–100%
Parkwood Leisure Investments Limited75–100%
Parkwood Leisure Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (2)

Parkwood Community Leisure LimitedFigures not disclosed
Tiger Bay Aquatics LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (2)

CCL Leisure LimitedFigures not disclosed
Parkwood Health & Fitness LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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