Redbrown Limited
Registered name: REDBROWN LIMITED
Part of Robigus Limited groupRedbrown Limited made £3.2m revenue and £76.8k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Redbrown Limited’s revenue grew 76% to £3.2m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £76.8k profit and 12 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Chelmsford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chelmsford, East of England
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2020
- 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 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8m | £3.2m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £4.1m |
| Gross profit | −£966k | −£933k |
| Operating profit | −£731k | −£65k |
| Profit before tax | −£731k | −£66.6k |
| Profit after tax | −£391k | £76.8k |
| Profit (best available) | −£391k | £76.8k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 12 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −21.6% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | −53.4% | −29.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £151k | £265k |
| Profit per employee | −£32.6k | £6.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲76% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £269k | £170k |
| Net assets | £641k | £718k |
| Fixed assets | £39.9m | £42.1m |
| Current assets | £2.4m | £2.7m |
| Debtors | £422k | £1.1m |
| Deferred income | £141k | £702k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −29.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £265k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1324%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 22.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 35.6%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £718k
- Cash at bank
- ▼37%
- Now £170k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 12
- Deferred income
- ▲396%
- Now £702k
- Fixed assets
- ▲5%
- Now £42.1m
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
- Robigus Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Redbrown Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Winsortan LimitedRev. £2.2m · Profit −£254k
- Strutt and Parker (Farms) 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £76.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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