Fischer Farms Ltd
Registered name: FISCHER FARMS LTD
Part of Gresham House Limited groupFischer Farms Ltd made a £7.8m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Fischer Farms Ltd reported a loss of £7.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 98 employees. The company is classified under “growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers” and is based in Burton-on-Trent,; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Burton-on-Trent,, East Midlands
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2016
- 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
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £0 | £664k | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £0 | £579k | — | — |
| Gross profit | £0 | £85.1k | — | — |
| Operating profit | −£3.1m | −£7.3m | — | — |
| Profit before tax | −£5.2m | −£12.4m | — | — |
| Profit after tax | −£5.2m | −£12.4m | −£23.1m | −£7.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£5.2m | −£12.4m | −£23.1m | −£7.8m |
| Employees (average) | 16 | 31 | 28 | 98 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | −1867% | — | — |
| Gross margin | — | 12.8% | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | £0 | £21.4k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£325k | −£400k | −£825k | −£79.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲93.8% | ▼9.7% | ▲250% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6.5m | £4.8m | £1.6m | £3.9m |
| Net assets | £936k | −£1.9m | −£10.2m | −£18m |
| Fixed assets | £55.4k | £155k | £161k | £500k |
| Current assets | £26.3m | £44.6m | £48.4m | £61.2m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | — | — | £81.2k | £179k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£79.5k
- 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 −£18m
- Cash at bank
- ▲151%
- Now £3.9m
- Headcount
- ▲250%
- Now 98
- Deferred income
- ▲121%
- Now £179k
- Fixed assets
- ▲210%
- Now £500k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Gresham House Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Gresham House Holdings Limited75–100%
- Gresham House (Nominees) Limited75–100%
- Fischer Farms Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (4)
- Fischer Farms 2 LtdRev. £51k · Profit −£9.7m
- Fischer Farms 1 LtdRev. £31.8k · Profit −£1.4m
- Fischer Farms Holdco LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£9m
- Fischer Farms Technology LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (10)
- Aurem Care Group LimitedRev. £33.3m · Profit −£110k
- Telcom Group LtdRev. £27m · Profit −£16.6m
- GF Topco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- GH Bio-Power LimitedIn AdministrationFigures not disclosed
- GH Bsi Infra Finco LtdFigures not disclosed
- GH BTR Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- MMC Housing Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Telcom Topco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vesta Devco 1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Waste Knot Energy (Holding) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£7.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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