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Other retail sale of food in specialised stores · North West
Bates Farms & Dairy
Bates Farms & Dairy Limited
Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Other retail sale of food in specialised stores”.
Headline figures
FY to May 2025 · As filed (group accounts)
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£1m
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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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
| £ | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | £1m | |||
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| Dividends paid |
Every figure for all 4 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| of which cash | ||||
| Creditors due within a year | ||||
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| 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 | ||||
7 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.
Questions people ask
›What does Bates Farms & Dairy do?
Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Other retail sale of food in specialised stores”. In its own words: “Local dairy produce, from local dairy farms, delivered 6 days a week. We are very proud to say that we have been providing fresh milk & dairy products for over 75 years.”
›How much turnover does Bates Farms & Dairy make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Bates Farms & Dairy profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £1m in the year to 31 May 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at Bates Farms & Dairy?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Bates Farms & Dairy based?
Its registered office is 21 Stamford Road, Southport, PR8 4ES.
›When was Bates Farms & Dairy founded?
Bates Farms & Dairy Limited was incorporated on 29 May 1958.
›Is Bates Farms & Dairy still trading?
The register lists Bates Farms & Dairy Limited as active.