How much does BBL/P Ltd make?

BBL/P Ltd reported revenue of £33.9m and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does BBL/P Ltd have?

BBL/P Ltd reported an average of 49 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is BBL/P Ltd profitable?

Yes — BBL/P Ltd reported a profit of £1.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 08239749 · Incorporated 4 Oct 2012

BBL/P Ltd

Registered name: BBL/P LTD

Part of BBL/P Trustees Limited group

BBL/P Ltd made £33.9m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

BBL/P Ltd’s revenue grew 108% to £33.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit and 49 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Blackburn; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 73110Advertising agencies

Status: Active
Location: Blackburn, North West
Age: 14 yrs · since 2012
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: “IP Daily Ltd”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£33.9m

Growth ▲107.9%

Profit

£1.7m

Growth ▲103.7%

Profit margin

5.1%

Gross 13.3%

Employees

Change ▲11.4%

Profit / employee

£35.3k

Revenue/employee £691k

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 to	31 Oct 2022	31 Oct 2023	31 Oct 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£14.6m	£15.4m	£16.3m	£33.9m
Cost of sales	£12.6m	£12.9m	£13.7m	£29.4m
Gross profit	£2m	£2.5m	£2.6m	£4.5m
Operating profit	£550k	£1m	£1.1m	£2.2m
Profit before tax	£551k	£1m	£1.2m	£2.3m
Profit after tax	£438k	£794k	£850k	£1.7m
Profit (best available)	£438k	£794k	£850k	£1.7m
Staff costs	£2.5m	£3.3m	£3.6m	£5.6m
Employees (average)	28	41	44	49
Ratios
Profit margin	3%	5.2%	5.2%	5.1%
Gross margin	13.7%	16.1%	15.8%	13.3%
Revenue per employee	£520k	£375k	£370k	£691k
Profit per employee	£15.6k	£19.4k	£19.3k	£35.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲5.7%	▲5.9%	▲107.9%
Profit growth	—	▲81.5%	▲7.1%	▲103.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲46.4%	▲7.3%	▲11.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.3m	£4.9m	£1.9m	£17.7m
Net assets	£1.1m	£1.8m	£1.1m	£331k
Fixed assets	£62.9k	£81.7k	£103k	£82.9k
Current assets	£5.5m	£5.4m	£4.6m	£18.7m
Debtors	£2.9m	£102k	£2m	£986k
Deferred income	£3.4m	£2.7m	£2.8m	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 5.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 13.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £691k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £35.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 2.9%; 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: ▼70%; Now £331k
Cash at bank: ▲849%; Now £17.7m
Headcount: ▲11%; Now 49
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼19%; Now £82.9k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

BBL/P Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
IP Daily Ltd75–100%
BBL/P Ltdthis 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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