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Raising of dairy cattle · Bristol

Alvis Brothers

Alvis Brothers Limited

Losses 2 years runningTurnover down 24%Cash down 95%Staff down 32%ActiveLatest figures: 2025Company only74 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Bristol, classed under “Raising of dairy cattle” and 2 other activities.

Headline figures

FY to Mar 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

−£2.93m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

For subscribers

What the numbers say

4 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£2021*20222023*2024*2025
Profit after tax−£2.93m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets
Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff
Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end

8 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-25

  1. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2025
  2. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr John Alvis Jnr on 18 November 2025
  3. Ownership
    Notification of Michael George Alvis as a person with significant control on 6 April 2016
  4. Charges
    Satisfaction of charge 005022300018 in full
  5. Ownership
    Cessation of John Alvis as a person with significant control on 6 April 2016
  6. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2024
  7. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2023
  8. Charges
    Registration of charge 005022300025, created on 17 November 2023
  9. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2022
  10. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2021
  11. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 March 2020
  12. Charges
    Registration of charge 005022300024, created on 5 December 2019
  13. 24 earlier
    1. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2019
    2. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300023, created on 25 October 2019
    3. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 2 in full
    4. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2018
    5. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2017
    6. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2016
    7. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2015
    8. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300021, created on 6 July 2015
    9. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300019, created on 6 July 2015
    10. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300022, created on 6 July 2015
    11. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300020, created on 6 July 2015
    12. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2014
    13. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300018
    14. Charges
      Registration of charge 005022300017
    15. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2013
    16. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2012
    17. Directors
      Director's details changed for John Alvis Senior on 16 November 2011
    18. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2011
    19. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 31 March 2010
    20. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2009
    21. Charges
      Particulars of a mortgage or charge / charge no: 16
    22. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2008
    23. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 March 2007
    24. Directors
      New director appointed (and 1 more like it since 27 April 2007)

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Alvis Brothers do?

Private limited company registered in Bristol, classed under “Raising of dairy cattle” and 2 other activities.

›How much turnover does Alvis Brothers make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Alvis Brothers profitable?

No: it made a loss after tax of £2.93m in the year to 31 March 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at Alvis Brothers?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Alvis Brothers?

Its directors are Pauline Joyce Alvis, John Alvis, John Alvis, Michael George Alvis, Peter James Alvis. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Alvis Brothers based?

Its registered office is Lye Cross Farm, Redhill, Bristol, BS40 5RH, in Bristol.

›When was Alvis Brothers founded?

Alvis Brothers Limited was incorporated on 12 December 1951.

›Is Alvis Brothers still trading?

The register lists Alvis Brothers Limited as active.

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