Lilac Wine Ltd
Registered name: LILAC WINE LTD
Lilac Wine Ltd made £530k revenue and a £55.2k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2024.
Lilac Wine Ltd’s revenue grew 44% to £530k in the year to 30 Sep 2024, with a loss of £55.2k and 30 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- 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 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £369k | £530k |
| Profit after tax | −£87.9k | −£55.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£87.9k | −£55.2k |
| Staff costs | £238k | £268k |
| Employees (average) | 27 | 30 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −23.8% | −10.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £13.7k | £17.7k |
| Profit per employee | −£3.3k | −£1.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲43.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | £70k | −£66.6k |
| Fixed assets | £17.9k | £30.9k |
| Current assets | £6.7k | £15.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £17.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.8%
- 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
- ▼195%
- Now −£66.6k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 30
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲73%
- Now £30.9k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2024 (profit −£55.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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