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Company No. 11093291 · Incorporated 4 Dec 2017

Low Carbon Farming 5 Limited

Registered name: LOW CARBON FARMING 5 LIMITED

Part of Greencoat York GP LLP group

Low Carbon Farming 5 Limited made £9.4m revenue and a £5.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Low Carbon Farming 5 Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £9.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £5.4m and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
8 yrs · since 2017
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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. From the filing: “The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Greencoat York Assets Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. The registered office and principal place of business of this company is 5th Floor”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamBoring industry
Revenue
£9.4m
Growth ▼7%
Profit
−£5.4m
Growth —
Profit margin
−57.2%
Gross 5%
Employees
2
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£2.7m
Revenue/employee £4.7m
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£8.3m£10m£10.1m£9.4m
Cost of sales£7.3m£8.6m£6.8m£8.9m
Gross profit£1m£1.4m£3.3m£469k
Operating profit£315k£533k£2.8m−£104k
Profit before tax−£4.6m−£4.6m−£2.6m−£5.6m
Profit after tax−£3m−£4.6m−£2.5m−£5.4m
Profit (best available)−£3m−£4.6m−£2.5m−£5.4m
Employees (average)1122
Ratios
Profit margin−35.9%−45.8%−25%−57.2%
Gross margin12.4%14%32.7%5%
Revenue per employee£8.3m£10m£5m£4.7m
Profit per employee−£3m−£4.6m−£1.3m−£2.7m
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲20.5%▲0.9%▼7%
Headcount growth—0%▲100%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.3m£2.3m£6.9m£9.4m
Net assets−£12.4m−£17m−£19.5m−£24.9m
Fixed assets£57.3m£53.7m£51m£48.5m
Current assets£12.3m£10.2m£11.7m£16.2m
Debtors£273k£648k£201k£854k
Deferred income£748k£1.4m£1.1m£3.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−57.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£4.7m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£2.7m
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
516.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
35.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.1%
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
—
Now −£24.9m
Cash at bank
▲36%
Now £9.4m
Headcount
0%
Now 2
Deferred income
▲202%
Now £3.3m
Fixed assets
▼5%
Now £48.5m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Greencoat York GP LLPultimate parent75–100%
  2. Greencoat York Assets Limited75–100%
  3. Low Carbon Farming 5 Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£5.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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