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Company No. 04472680 · Incorporated 28 Jun 2002

Begbies Chettle Agar Limited

Registered name: BEGBIES CHETTLE AGAR LIMITED

Begbies Chettle Agar Limited made £3.5m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Begbies Chettle Agar Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £3.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.3m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “accounting and auditing activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 69201Accounting and auditing activities
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
24 yrs · since 2002
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-light
Revenue
£3.5m
Growth ▼0.8%
Profit
£1.3m
Growth ▼7%
Profit margin
36.4%
 
Employees
24
Change ▲4.3%
Profit / employee
£53.8k
Revenue/employee £148k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.3m£3.3m£3.6m£3.5m
Operating profit£1.6m£1.7m£1.8m£1.7m
Profit before tax£1.6m£1.7m£1.9m£1.7m
Profit after tax£1.3m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Profit (best available)£1.3m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Employees (average)—202324
Ratios
Profit margin39.3%42.1%38.8%36.4%
Revenue per employee—£167k£155k£148k
Profit per employee—£70.5k£60.3k£53.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.8%▲6.8%▼0.8%
Profit growth—▲9%▼1.5%▼7%
Headcount growth——▲15%▲4.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£913k£1.6m£804k£795k
Net assets£1m£832k£1m£694k
Fixed assets£58.9k£62.7k£58.3k£51k
Current assets£3.8m£4.5m£3.8m£4.1m
Debtors£1.6m£1.5m£1.8m£2m
Deferred income——£61.1k£231k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
36.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£148k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£53.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
6.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
55.9%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▼32%
Now £694k
Cash at bank
▼1%
Now £795k
Headcount
▲4%
Now 24
Deferred income
▲278%
Now £231k
Fixed assets
▼13%
Now £51k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

Minority corporate shareholders

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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