Ardenwell Limited
Registered name: ARDENWELL LIMITED
Part of Efs Global Limited groupArdenwell Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Mar 2025 show net assets of £1.5m and 18 employees.
Ardenwell Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 showed net assets of £1.5m and 18 employees. The company is classified under “licensed carriers” and is based in Burnley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Burnley, North West
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Jones Metcalf Ltd”
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
Ardenwell Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 18
- Net assets
- £1.5m
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 23 | 23 | 18 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.2% | 0% | ▼21.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £27.9k | £24.1k | £20.9k | £18.1k |
| Net assets | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Fixed assets | £172k | £155k | £70.6k | £183k |
| Current assets | £2m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2.6m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2.6m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲6%
- Now £1.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼13%
- Now £18.1k
- Headcount
- ▼22%
- Now 18
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲159%
- Now £183k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Efs Global Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Jones Metcalf Ltd75–100%
- Ardenwell Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- F W D Freight Services LimitedRev. £10.8m · Profit £722k
- Efs Traction LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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