COUNTRY VALLEY FOODS LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-27 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-06-13
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£3M
0% vs 2025
Net assets
£7M
0% vs 2025
Employees
101
0% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£2M
0% vs 2025
Net assets
9-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
9-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-29 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-28 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £18,886,416 | — | — | — | £28,885,692 | — | £30,574,442 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | £638,328 | — | — | — | £1,998,852 | — | £1,592,823 | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | £592,140 | — | — | — | £2,021,077 | £2,021,077 | £1,673,909 | £1,673,909 | |
| Net profit | — | £470,030 | — | — | — | £1,497,245 | £1,497,245 | £1,242,874 | £1,242,874 | |
| Cash | — | £437,510 | — | — | — | £2,989,527 | £2,989,527 | £3,230,108 | £3,230,108 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £3,327,209 | — | — | — | £6,524,865 | £6,524,865 | £7,948,798 | £7,948,798 | |
| Net assets | — | £2,516,057 | — | — | — | £6,007,894 | £6,007,894 | £6,920,288 | £6,920,288 | |
| Equity | £2,421,027 | £2,516,057 | — | — | — | £6,007,894 | £6,007,894 | £6,920,288 | £6,920,288 | |
| Average employees | — | 97 | — | — | — | 98 | 98 | 101 | 101 | |
| Wages | — | £1,780,976 | — | — | — | £2,708,119 | £2,708,119 | £2,988,650 | £2,988,650 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-29 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-28 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 3.4% | — | — | — | 6.9% | — | 5.2% | — | |
| Net margin | — | 2.5% | — | — | — | 5.2% | — | 4.1% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 19.2% | — | — | — | 30.6% | — | 20.0% | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 2.36x | — | 2.78x | — | |
| Interest cover | — | 13.02x | — | — | — | 31.27x | — | 25.95x | — |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Davies Tracey
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- COUNTRY VALLEY FOODS LTD · parent
- Country Valley Wholesale Foods Limited 100%
- Country Valley Meats Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNRO, James Edward | Secretary | 1999-03-13 | — | British |
| MUNRO, Edward Stewart | Director | 2001-10-03 | Mar 1976 | British |
| MUNRO, James Edward | Director | 2001-10-03 | Jan 1973 | British |
| MUNRO, Stewart John | Director | — | Mar 1944 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUGGAN, Joseph Eric | Secretary | — | 1999-08-13 |
| DUGGAN, Joseph Eric | Director | — | 1999-08-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart John Munro | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 135 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-01-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-13 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-04-04 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-04-04 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-03-27 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-01-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-22 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-01-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-08-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-01-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-01-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.
Year-on-year
FY2025 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2025-03-28
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
0%
£3,230,108 £3,230,108
-
Net assets
0%
£6,920,288 £6,920,288
-
Employees
0%
101 101
-
Profit before tax
0%
£1,673,909 £1,673,909
-
Wages
0%
£2,988,650 £2,988,650
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers