THE TROUGH LIMITED
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Executive summary
THE TROUGH LIMITED occupies a niche in the local unlicensed restaurant and café market with a stable operational base and growing asset and equity position. Its strategic advantages include a strong local presence, aligned leadership, and reinvestment in fixed assets, yet the company faces short-term liquidity challenges and competitive pressures inherent to its micro-entity scale. By leveraging growth through service diversification, operational efficiencies, and local partnerships, while addressing liquidity management and leadership risks, the company can enhance its market position and achieve sustainable growth.
Shareholders' funds
£39,641
Balance sheet as at 2025-06-30
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2021-10-29
- Employees
- 24 (2025 accounts · was 20 in 2024)
- Registered office
- The Old Pump House, Oborne Road, Sherborne, Dorset, England, DT9 3RX
- Postcode
- DT9 3RX
- Accounts category
- Micro
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-06-30
- Next due by
- 2027-03-31
- Financial year end
- 30 June
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-29
- Next due by
- 2026-11-12
Nature of business (SIC)
- 56102 Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Officers 3 current
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 57 similar companies in DT
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (24 staff).
Trading since 2021.
No.9 of the largest unlicenced restaurants and cafes companies in Dorchester →
Competitors Dorchester
This company ranks 9 among unlicenced restaurants and cafes in Dorchester.