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Company No. 04903455 · Incorporated 18 Sep 2003

Active Pathways Limited

Registered name: ACTIVE PATHWAYS LIMITED

Part of Active Pathways Group Ltd group

Active Pathways Limited made £6.7m revenue and £174k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.

Active Pathways Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £6.7m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £174k profit and 112 employees. The company is classified under “hospital activities” and is based in Chorley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection Q · Human health and social workSIC 86101Hospital activitiesSIC 87100Residential nursing care facilities
Status
Active
Location
Chorley, North West
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
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: “Active Pathways Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£6.7m
Growth ▲24.1%
Profit
£174k
Growth —
Profit margin
2.6%
Gross 42%
Employees
112
Change ▲7.7%
Profit / employee
£1.6k
Revenue/employee £59.6k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 May 202231 May 202331 May 202431 May 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5m£4.7m£5.4m£6.7m
Cost of sales£2.8m£2.9m£3.2m£3.9m
Gross profit£2.3m£1.8m£2.2m£2.8m
Operating profit£1.2m£459k£525k—
Profit before tax£997k£120k£57k£388k
Profit after tax£790k£458k−£59.7k£174k
Profit (best available)£790k£458k−£59.7k£174k
Staff costs£2.9m£2.8m£3m£3.8m
Employees (average)124113104112
Ratios
Profit margin15.7%9.7%−1.1%2.6%
Gross margin45.4%38.2%40.8%42%
Revenue per employee£40.7k£41.8k£51.7k£59.6k
Profit per employee£6.4k£4.1k−£574£1.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼6.3%▲13.7%▲24.1%
Profit growth—▼42%▼113%—
Headcount growth—▼8.9%▼8%▲7.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.6m£1.5m£595k£1.1m
Net assets£3.4m£3.1m£3m£3.1m
Fixed assets£4.2m£4.4m£4.3m£4.2m
Current assets£8.6m£7.6m£7.6m£8.3m
Debtors£1.2m£357k£1m£799k
Deferred income£13.4k£1.3k£23.4k£46.6k
SourceAccounts · bulk data May 2024Accounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
42%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£59.6k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£1.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
62.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12%
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
▲3%
Now £3.1m
Cash at bank
▲80%
Now £1.1m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 112
Deferred income
▲99%
Now £46.6k
Fixed assets
▼3%
Now £4.2m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Active Pathways Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Active Pathways Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Active Pathways Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £174k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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