How much does Backhouse (Highworth) Limited make?

Backhouse (Highworth) Limited reported revenue of £3.6m and £5.4m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Backhouse (Highworth) Limited have?

Backhouse (Highworth) Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Is Backhouse (Highworth) Limited profitable?

Yes — Backhouse (Highworth) Limited reported a profit of £5.4m in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Company No. 11869927 · Incorporated 8 Mar 2019

Backhouse (Highworth) Limited

Registered name: BACKHOUSE (HIGHWORTH) LIMITED

Part of Backhouse Group Limited group

Backhouse (Highworth) Limited made £3.6m revenue and £5.4m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Backhouse (Highworth) Limited’s revenue grew 45% to £3.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £5.4m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41100Development of building projects SIC 41202Construction of domestic buildings SIC 68100Buying and selling of own real estate

Status: Active
Location: Bristol, South West
Age: 7 yrs · since 2019
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light

Revenue

£3.6m

Growth ▲45.4%

Profit

£5.4m

Growth —

Profit margin

149.1%

Gross 11.5%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Jun 2024	30 Jun 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£2.5m	£3.6m
Cost of sales	£2.4m	£3.2m
Gross profit	£123k	£416k
Profit before tax	−£1m	£5.4m
Profit after tax	−£1m	£5.4m
Profit (best available)	−£1m	£5.4m
Employees (average)	0	0
Ratios
Profit margin	−41.1%	149.1%
Gross margin	4.9%	11.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲45.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£32.3k	£26.5k
Net assets	−£2.9m	£2.5m
Fixed assets	£1	£1
Current assets	£6.8m	£4.3m
Debtors	£1.7m	£4.3m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 149.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 11.5%; 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: 0%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 118.4%; 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 £2.5m
Cash at bank: ▼18%; Now £26.5k
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: 0%; Now £1

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Backhouse Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Backhouse Opportunities Limited75–100%
Backhouse (Highworth) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (14)

Backhouse (Moreton-in-Marsh) LimitedRev. £18.1m · Profit £5.1m
Backhouse (Blunsdon) LimitedRev. £7.9m · Profit £6.6m
Backhouse (Boreham Mead) LimitedRev. £2.4m · Profit £1.9m
Backhouse (Mead Fields) LimitedRev. £582k · Profit £41.4k
Backhouse (Castle Cary Blue) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£6.4k
Backhouse (Devizes) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £99.2k
Backhouse (Highworth Phase 2) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £926k
Backhouse (North Leigh) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£189k
Backhouse (Saltersford Lane) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£27.2k
Backhouse (Warminster) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £818k
Backhouse (Bruton) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Backhouse (Calne) JV LimitedRev. — · Profit −£29.7k
Backhouse (Great Somerford) LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.2m
Backhouse (Midsomer Norton) LimitedRev. — · Profit £635k

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £5.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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