DBS Music Holdings Limited
Registered name: DBS MUSIC HOLDINGS LIMITED
Part of Apiary Capital LLP groupDBS Music Holdings Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Jul 2025 show net assets of £441k and 19 employees.
DBS Music Holdings 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 Jul 2025 showed net assets of £441k and 19 employees. The company is classified under “technical and vocational secondary education” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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
Revenue not disclosed
DBS Music Holdings Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Jul 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
- 19
- Net assets
- £441k
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 7 | 10 | 14 | 19 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲42.9% | ▲40% | ▲35.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £374k | £57.3k | £0 | £78.8k |
| Net assets | £606k | £857k | −£94k | £441k |
| Fixed assets | £995k | £983k | £922k | £934k |
| Current assets | £1.1m | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.8m |
| Debtors | £758k | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £8.3k | £8.1k | £19.8k | £19.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
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
- —
- Now £441k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £78.8k
- Headcount
- ▲36%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- ▼0%
- Now £19.8k
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £934k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Apiary Capital LLPultimate parent75–100%
- Apiary Managing Member Ltd75–100%
- Apiary Capital Partners I Investment GP LLP75–100%
- Project Alpha Topco Limited75–100%
- Project Alpha Midco Limited75–100%
- Project Alpha Bidco Limited75–100%
- Martinez Investments Limited75–100%
- Access Education Group Limited75–100%
- DBS Music UK Holdings Limited75–100%
- DBS Music Holdings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- DBS Bristol LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Deep Blue Sound LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- DBS (Falmouth) LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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