Cavanna Group Limited
Registered name: CAVANNA GROUP LIMITED
Cavanna Group Limited made £38.3m revenue and a £2.5m loss in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Cavanna Group Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £38.3m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with a loss of £2.5m and 85 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in Nicholson Road Torquay; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Nicholson Road Torquay, South West
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £54.4m | £40.3m | £38.3m |
| Cost of sales | −£45.8m | −£32.9m | −£35.2m |
| Gross profit | £8.6m | £7.4m | £3.1m |
| Operating profit | £2.8m | £2.2m | −£2m |
| Profit before tax | £2.2m | £1.9m | −£2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | £1.4m | −£2.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | £1.4m | −£2.5m |
| Employees (average) | 98 | 88 | 85 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.1% | 3.5% | −6.5% |
| Gross margin | 15.8% | 18.4% | 8.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £555k | £457k | £451k |
| Profit per employee | £17.1k | £15.9k | −£29.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼25.9% | ▼4.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼16.6% | ▼279% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.2% | ▼3.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −6.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £451k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£29.4k
- 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
- ▼3%
- Now 85
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (7)
- Cavanna Group Management Services LimitedRev. £5.5m · Profit −£80.5k
- Cavanna Homes LimitedRev. £14.4k · Profit −£11.9k
- Cassiobury Homes LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cavanna Developments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cavanna Homes (Devon) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cavanna Homes (South West) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cavanna Homes (West Country) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit −£2.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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