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Company No. 07330012 · Incorporated 29 Jul 2010

Great Ness Poultry Limited

Registered name: GREAT NESS POULTRY LIMITED

Great Ness Poultry Limited made £11.3m revenue and £970k profit in the year to 5 Apr 2025.

Great Ness Poultry Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £11.3m in the year to 5 Apr 2025, with £970k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “raising of poultry” and is based in Shrewsbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection A · Agriculture, forestry and fishingSIC 01470Raising of poultry
Status
Active
Location
Shrewsbury, West Midlands
Age
16 yrs · since 2010
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 5 Apr 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£11.3m
Growth ▲4.2%
Profit
£970k
Growth ▲153%
Profit margin
8.6%
Gross 20.5%
Employees
8
Change ▲14.3%
Profit / employee
£121k
Revenue/employee £1.4m
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 20245 Apr 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£11m£10.9m£11.3m
Cost of sales—£10m£9.6m£9m
Gross profit—£976k£1.3m£2.3m
Operating profit—£365k£660k£1.6m
Profit before tax—£188k£394k£1.3m
Profit after tax—−£78.8k£384k£970k
Profit (best available)—−£78.8k£384k£970k
Staff costs—£240k£269k£292k
Employees (average)7878
Ratios
Profit margin—−0.7%3.5%8.6%
Gross margin—8.9%11.7%20.5%
Revenue per employee—£1.4m£1.6m£1.4m
Profit per employee—−£9.9k£54.8k£121k
Cash conversion—−250.8%−138.1%109%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼1.2%▲4.2%
Profit growth———▲153%
Headcount growth—▲14.3%▼12.5%▲14.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank——£0£275k
Net assets£2.8m£2.8m£3.1m£4.1m
Fixed assets£6.9m£8.8m£8.5m£10.4m
Current assets£206k£275k£1m£1.9m
Debtors£19.1k£17.4k£148k£468k
Deferred income—£172k£163k£623k
Cash from operations—−£914k−£912k£1.7m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
20.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.4m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£121k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
109%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
92%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.1%
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
▲31%
Now £4.1m
Cash at bank
—
Now £275k
Headcount
▲14%
Now 8
Deferred income
▲282%
Now £623k
Fixed assets
▲22%
Now £10.4m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 5 Apr 2025 (profit £970k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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