BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED

Active
Company number 04297967Private limited companyIncorporated 2001

Key figures

£6,010,993-7.8%
Net assets 2025
-7.8%
Average annual change 2024–2025
02 m4 m6 m8 m20242025

† BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2025

Sector comparison

SIC 10860

Where the company stands among the 485 active companies whose first SIC code is 10860 (Manufacture of homogenized food preparations and dietetic food).

Net assets£6,010,993
Higher than 96% · median £1,000
Total assets£9,064,482
Higher than 93% · median £16,250
Company age25.1 years
Older than 97% · median 1.8 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. SHS INTERNATIONAL LTD£73.3m
  2. BRUNEL HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING LIMITED£23.9m
  3. CLASS DELTA LTD£22.6m
  4. UNITED STRATEGIC LTD£13.7m
  5. BUMBLE HOLE EGGS LIMITED£12.6m
  6. APPLIED NUTRITIONAL RESEARCH LTD£7.9m
  7. BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED£6m
  8. REM3DY HEALTH LIMITED£3.3m
  9. G2 NATURALS LIMITED£2.9m
  10. AYMES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED£1.4m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 485. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04297967. It was incorporated on 3 Oct 2001. Its status is active. The registered office is in Worcestershire (B61). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of homogenized food preparations and dietetic food (10860), other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £31,762,357. Loss for the year was £507,346. Net assets were £6,010,993, down 7.8% on the previous year. Total assets were £9,064,482 and total liabilities £2,766,562. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024–2025).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 485 active companies whose first SIC code is 10860: By net assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £1,000). By total assets it ranks higher than 93% of them (median £16,250). It is older than 97% of them (median age 1.8 years).

Has it received government grants?

It is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants worth £49.1k, from Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.

What do public registers and reports show?

It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Skilled Worker). HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly dairy, eggs and honey, machinery, plastics. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly dairy, eggs and honey.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 20 Jul 2027.

Filed accounts2024–2025
2024 †2025 †
Turnover27,527,92931,762,357
Profit for the year511,207-507,346
Cash at bank and in hand1,246,115—
Total assets9,777,2149,064,482
Total liabilities2,939,1112,766,562
Net assets / total equity6,518,3396,010,993
Average number of employees71—

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Government grants

3 grants

BUMBLE HOLE FOODS LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants since 2023, together worth £49.1k.

Grants
  1. Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · £15,720
  2. Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · £18,933
  3. Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · £14,465

From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.

Registers and licences

Sponsor licence‡
Licence type and rating
Worker (A rating)
Route
Skilled Worker

On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: dairy, eggs and honey, machinery, plastics and paper and paperboard.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently November 2025. Main goods: dairy, eggs and honey.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

8 events
  1. Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: turnover £31.8m, net assets £6m
  2. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £27.5m, net assets £6.5m, 71 employees
  3. Bumble Hole Eggs Limited registered as a person with significant control
  4. Mr David William Hewston ceased to be a person with significant control
  5. Mr David William Hewston registered as a person with significant control
  6. Mr Andrew William Hewston registered as a person with significant control
  7. Mr Andrew William Hewston ceased to be a person with significant control
  8. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.