Crockway Farms Limited
Registered name: CROCKWAY FARMS LIMITED
Part of Dartan Hall Holdings Ltd groupCrockway Farms Limited made £27.5m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Crockway Farms Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £27.5m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £1.1m profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “raising of swine/pigs” and is based in Dorchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dorchester
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.7m | £28.1m | £27.5m |
| Cost of sales | £15.1m | £18.2m | £19.1m |
| Gross profit | £8.6m | £10m | £8.3m |
| Operating profit | £2.5m | £4.2m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £1.9m | £3.5m | £827k |
| Profit after tax | £1.5m | £2.5m | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.5m | £2.5m | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 45 | 57 | 59 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.3% | 8.8% | 3.9% |
| Gross margin | 36.3% | 35.4% | 30.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £528k | £493k | £466k |
| Profit per employee | £33.5k | £43.7k | £18k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.5% | ▼2.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲65.2% | ▼57.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲26.7% | ▲3.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £466k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £18k
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now 59
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Dartan Hall Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Crockway Farms Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Belmont Farms LimitedRev. £8.3m · Profit −£2.9m
- Greencircle Renewables LtdRev. £4.1m · Profit £230k
- Lonsdale Fabrications LtdRev. £1.4m · Profit −£12.8k
- Woodlark Farms LtdRev. £819k · Profit −£35.5k
- Birchwood Renewables LimitedRev. £766k · Profit −£123k
- Green Generation (UK) LimitedRev. £647k · Profit −£830k
- JMW Farms LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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