CORBETT FARMS LIMITED
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Cash
£2.7M
+41.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£11M
+7.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
76
-2.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1.9M
+21.2% highest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-02-28
| Metric | Trend | 2021-02-28 | 2024-02-29 | 2025-02-28 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £8,225,140 | £12,758,285 | £13,109,382 | +2.8% | |
| Operating profit | £1,685,959 | £1,599,562 | £1,907,093 | +19.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,725,506 | £1,546,295 | £1,873,903 | +21.2% | |
| Net profit | £1,346,657 | £885,723 | £1,389,152 | +56.8% | |
| Cash | £1,222,800 | £1,909,518 | £2,694,597 | +41.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,816,100 | £12,268,643 | £12,824,095 | +4.5% | |
| Net assets | £8,245,153 | £10,385,495 | £11,174,647 | +7.6% | |
| Equity | £8,245,153 | £10,385,495 | £11,174,647 | +7.6% | |
| Average employees | 60 | 78 | 76 | -2.6% | |
| Wages | £1,450,989 | £2,011,929 | £2,036,407 | +1.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £157,332 | £157,688 | £162,413 | +3% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2021-02-28 | 2024-02-29 | 2025-02-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 20.5% | 12.5% | 14.5% | |
| Net margin | 16.4% | 6.9% | 10.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 19.1% | 13.0% | 14.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 25.6% | 22.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | 3.52x | 4.18x | |
| Interest cover | — | 15.56x | 21.02x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- A D Accounts Limited (Statutory Auditors)
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and the parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- CORBETT FARMS LIMITED · parent
- Corbett Farms Poultry Limited 100%
- Coldwell Properties Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In March 2025, Corbett Farms Limited acquired Newchurch Farms Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBETT, Richard George Uvedale | Secretary | 2010-11-01 | — | — |
| CORBETT, Luke Uvedale | Director | 2025-12-15 | Dec 1995 | British |
| CORBETT, Penelope Ann | Director | 2003-01-01 | Jun 1967 | British |
| CORBETT, Penelope | Director | — | Nov 1940 | British |
| CORBETT, Richard George Uvedale | Director | — | Dec 1965 | British |
| HUDSON, Susannah Caroline | Director | 2025-12-22 | Nov 1963 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORBETT, David Uvedale | Secretary | — | 2010-10-06 |
| CORBETT, David Uvedale | Director | — | 2001-08-21 |
| CORBETT, Uvedale, Lt Col | Director | — | 1995-02-28 |
| CORSETT, Peggy | Director | — | 1995-02-28 |
| GWILLIAM, Richard Stephen | Director | 1995-06-07 | 2024-07-24 |
| HUDSON, Susannah Caroline | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2025-12-22 |
| TAYLOR, Veronica Marian | Director | — | 1993-02-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Jonathan Evans | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2025-12-12 | Active |
| Mrs Helen Mary Quaile | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2025-12-12 | Active |
| Mrs Penelope Corbett | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2025-12-12 | Active |
| Mrs Penelope Ann Corbett | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2025-12-11 | Ceased 2025-12-12 |
| Mrs Penelope Corbett | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2025-12-11 |
| Mr Richard George Uvedale Corbett | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2025-11-12 |
| Mr Richard Stephen Gwilliam | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2024-07-24 |
| Mr Trevor Milne - Day | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-06-30 | Ceased 2022-11-07 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 132 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-16 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-16 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-16 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-16 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-11 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-11 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-12-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-12 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 16
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.