Perrywood Sudbury Limited
Registered name: PERRYWOOD SUDBURY LIMITED
Part of Perrywood Limited groupPerrywood Sudbury Limited made £4.5m revenue and £336k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Perrywood Sudbury Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £4.5m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £336k profit and 63 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores” and is based in Colchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Colchester, East of England
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £4.1m | £4.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Gross profit | — | £2m | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £196k | £290k |
| Profit before tax | — | £237k | £322k |
| Profit after tax | — | £174k | £336k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £174k | £336k |
| Staff costs | — | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 53 | 58 | 63 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 4.3% | 7.5% |
| Gross margin | — | 48.6% | 48.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £69.9k | £71k |
| Profit per employee | — | £3k | £5.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲10.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲93.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.4% | ▲8.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £2.3m | £284k |
| Net assets | −£411k | −£238k | £98.9k |
| Fixed assets | £2.3m | £2.4m | £7.7m |
| Current assets | £2.5m | £2.8m | £1.2m |
| Debtors | £1k | £6.4k | £1.1k |
| Deferred income | — | £69.4k | £94.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 48.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £71k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 172.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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 £98.9k
- Cash at bank
- ▼88%
- Now £284k
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 63
- Deferred income
- ▲36%
- Now £94.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▲222%
- Now £7.7m
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
- Perrywood Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Perrywood Sudbury Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Perrywood Garden Centre & Nurseries LimitedRev. £12.3m · Profit £921k
- Perrywood Buckhatch LimitedRev. — · Profit −£346k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £336k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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