Chef's Fayre Ltd
Registered name: CHEF'S FAYRE LTD
Chef's Fayre Ltd made £171k revenue and a £20.4k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Chef's Fayre Ltd’s revenue grew 206% to £171k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with a loss of £20.4k and 6 employees. The company is classified under “other food services” and is based in Norwich; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 Jul 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £55.9k | £171k |
| Profit before tax | — | −£74.2k | −£20.4k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£74.2k | −£20.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£74.2k | −£20.4k |
| Staff costs | — | £80.7k | £92k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | −132.7% | −11.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £11.2k | £28.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£14.8k | −£3.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲205.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £779 | −£73.4k | −£93.9k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £324 | £5.2k |
| Current assets | £8.9k | £9.1k | £28.1k |
| Deferred income | £625 | £675 | — |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Unaudited Financial Statements · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −11.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £28.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 −£93.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲1504%
- Now £5.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from Unaudited Financial Statements for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit −£20.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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