Priory Farm Estate Limited
Registered name: PRIORY FARM ESTATE LIMITED
Priory Farm Estate Limited made £9.8m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Priory Farm Estate Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £9.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1m profit and 149 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores” and is based in Redhill; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Redhill, South East
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5m | £8.5m | £8.8m | £9.8m |
| Cost of sales | £2.7m | £4.4m | £4.3m | £4.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £4.1m | £4.5m | £5.1m |
| Operating profit | £697k | £1.2m | £3.1m | £1.6m |
| Profit before tax | £670k | £1.1m | £2.9m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £468k | £844k | £2.2m | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £468k | £844k | £2.2m | £1m |
| Staff costs | £1m | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.7m |
| Employees (average) | 65 | 111 | 147 | 149 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9.4% | 9.9% | 24.8% | 10.4% |
| Gross margin | 45.7% | 48.1% | 50.9% | 51.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £76.3k | £76.6k | £59.8k | £66k |
| Profit per employee | £7.2k | £7.6k | £14.8k | £6.9k |
| Cash conversion | 130.5% | 86.8% | 36.4% | 61.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲11.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼53% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲1.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £801k | £1.2m | £625k | £332k |
| Net assets | £4.7m | £5.2m | £7.1m | £7.8m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2m | £8.1m | £10.6m | £10.9m |
| Current assets | £1m | £1.9m | £1.8m | £2m |
| Debtors | £90.3k | £79.4k | £43.1k | £53.3k |
| Deferred income | £46.5k | £65.8k | £80.2k | £112k |
| Cash from operations | £910k | £1.1m | £1.1m | £964k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £66k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 61.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 111.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £7.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼47%
- Now £332k
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 149
- Deferred income
- ▲39%
- Now £112k
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £10.9m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Little Priory 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 £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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