Culfargie Estates, Limited
Registered name: CULFARGIE ESTATES, LIMITED
Part of Iowa Land Company Limited groupCulfargie Estates, Limited made £234k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Culfargie Estates, Limited reported £234k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 15 employees. The company is classified under “mixed farming” and is based in Perth; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Perth, Scotland
- Age
- 102 yrs · since 1924
- 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. From the filing: “The immediate and ultimate parent undertaking is Iowa Land Company Limited, a company incorporated in England. At the year end, and throughout the year, Iowa Land Company Limited owned all the share c”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.2m | £2.4m | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £351k | −£497k | −£243k | £234k |
| Profit after tax | −£477k | −£807k | −£186k | — |
| Profit (best available) | −£477k | −£807k | −£186k | £234k |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −21.6% | −33.1% | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | £201k | £222k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£43.4k | −£73.3k | −£18.6k | £15.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.2% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼9.1% | ▲50% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £176k | £9.2k | £57.9k | £256k |
| Net assets | £18.5m | £19.7m | £19.8m | £20.3m |
| Fixed assets | £21.3m | £23m | £23.1m | £23.5m |
| Current assets | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.1m | £2.2m |
| Debtors | £12k | £13.4k | £4k | £73k |
| Deferred income | £64.8k | £73.6k | £80.6k | £151k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £20.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲342%
- Now £256k
- Headcount
- ▲50%
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- ▲88%
- Now £151k
- Fixed assets
- ▲2%
- Now £23.5m
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
- Iowa Land Company Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Culfargie Estates, Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Tay and Torridon Estates LimitedRev. £1.7m · Profit £9.9k
- Bandirran Estates LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Teniwood Securities 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 £234k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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