Garden City Trading Limited
Registered name: GARDEN CITY TRADING LIMITED
Part of Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited groupGarden City Trading Limited made £285k revenue and a £32k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Garden City Trading Limited’s revenue fell 78% to £285k in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with a loss of £32k and 0 employees. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in Manchester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.3m | £285k |
| Cost of sales | £1.3m | £272k |
| Gross profit | £5k | £13k |
| Operating profit | −£16k | −£8k |
| Profit before tax | −£40k | −£32k |
| Profit after tax | −£40k | −£32k |
| Profit (best available) | −£40k | −£32k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −3.1% | −11.2% |
| Gross margin | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼77.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £4k | £15k |
| Net assets | −£77k | −£109k |
| Fixed assets | £767k | £1m |
| Current assets | £276k | £15k |
| Deferred income | £83k | £35k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −11.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 4.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 358.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- 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 −£109k
- Cash at bank
- ▲275%
- Now £15k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼58%
- Now £35k
- Fixed assets
- ▲33%
- Now £1m
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
- Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Garden City Trading Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 2023 (profit −£32k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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