Creditserve Business Information Limited
Registered name: CREDITSERVE BUSINESS INFORMATION LIMITED
Part of L & C York Holdings Limited groupCreditserve Business Information Limited made £275k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026 (revenue not disclosed).
Creditserve Business Information Limited reported £275k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026, up 10% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities” and is based in Hertford; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hertford, East of England
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- 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.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | £374k | £505k | £573k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £158k | £250k | £276k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £156k | £249k | £275k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £156k | £249k | £275k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £39.1k | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲59.5% | ▲10.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼100% | — | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £74.5k | £70.7k | £132k | — | — |
| Net assets | £9k | £17.2k | £10.9k | £66.8k | £78.1k |
| Fixed assets | £7.6k | £15.8k | £12.4k | £9.7k | £7.8k |
| Current assets | £245k | £258k | £322k | £422k | £383k |
| Debtors | £171k | £187k | £190k | £266k | £259k |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Abridged Unaudited Financial Statements · bulk data Jul 2025 | Abridged Unaudited Financial Statements · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲17%
- Now £78.1k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £7.8k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- L & C York Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Creditserve Business Information 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 Abridged Unaudited Financial Statements for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £275k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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