FARRER & CO LLP

Active
Company number OC323570Limited liability partnershipIncorporated 2006

Key figures

47,973,000 EUR-1.9%
Net assets 2024/25
-1.9%
Average annual change 2023/24–2024/25
020 m40 m60 m2023/242024/25

Amounts are in EUR (the currency of the accounts).

† FARRER & CO LLP 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

2024/25

Comparison with all companies

Where the company stands among all 5,179,256 active companies on the register.

Company age20.0 years
Older than 87% · median 5.7 years

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. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: FARRER & CO LLP

What kind of company is it?

FARRER & CO LLP is a limited liability partnership registered with Companies House under company number OC323570. It was incorporated on 1 Nov 2006. Its status is active.

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Apr 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was 105,749,000 EUR. Profit for the year was 38,806,000 EUR. Net assets were 47,973,000 EUR, down 1.9% on the previous year. Total assets were 60,987,000 EUR and total liabilities 12,585,000 EUR. The company had an average of 486 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023/24–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with all 5,179,256 active companies on the register: It is older than 87% of them (median age 5.7 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as the supplier in one public contract award notice, from Forestry Commission. 1 of the awards is shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements.

What do public registers and reports show?

It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Skilled Worker). In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 30 days to pay suppliers, and 43% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2025/26 shows median hourly pay for women 27% lower than for men. It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 7 years.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Jan 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 15 Nov 2026.

Filed accounts2023/24–2024/25
2023/24 †2024/25 †
Turnover101,417,000105,749,000
Profit for the year38,694,00038,806,000
Total assets63,927,00060,987,000
Total liabilities14,511,00012,585,000
Net assets / total equity48,899,00047,973,000
Average number of employees451486

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.

Public contracts

1 contract

FARRER & CO LLP is named as a supplier in 1 public contract award notice from Forestry Commission. 1 award is shared with other suppliers.

Contract
  1. Legal Support – Renewable Energy Development‡Forestry Commission · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £1,000,000 in total · runs until Sep 2030

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 Nov 2025 – 30 Apr 2026
Average time taken to pay invoices
30 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
43%
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 57%
  • 31 to 60 days 37%
  • After 60 days 6%
Earlier periods (7)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
31 Oct 2025
27
63%
38%
30 Apr 2025
28
60%
40%
31 Oct 2024
28
57%
42%
30 Apr 2024
29
56%
44%
31 Oct 2023
27
53%
47%
30 Apr 2023
29
48%
52%
31 Oct 2022
29
47%
53%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Gender pay gap2025/26
Median hourly pay
women 27% lower
Mean hourly pay
women 14% lower
Median bonus pay
women 17% lower
Employer size
250 to 499 employees
Lower pay quarter77% womenLower middle86% womenUpper middle65% womenUpper pay quarter71% women
Earlier years (7)
Year
Median hourly pay
Mean hourly pay
2024/25
women 29% lower
women 14% lower
2023/24
women 23% lower
women 19% lower
2022/23
women 26% lower
women 22% lower
2021/22
women 23% lower
women 21% lower
2020/21
women 34% lower
women 26% lower
2018/19
women 39% lower
women 25% lower
2017/18
women 37.5% lower
women 21.1% lower

A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

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.

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

3 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover 105.7m EUR, net assets 48m EUR, 486 employees
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: turnover 101.4m EUR, net assets 48.9m EUR, 451 employees
  3. Company incorporatedLimited liability partnership

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.