Colin Elves Limited
Registered name: COLIN ELVES LIMITED
Colin Elves Limited made £28.4k revenue and a £3.3k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2024.
Colin Elves Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £28.4k in the year to 31 Aug 2024, with a loss of £3.3k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “video production activities” and is based in Tunbridge Wells; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Tunbridge Wells, South East
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £102k | £34.5k | £28.4k |
| Profit after tax | £10.5k | −£4.3k | −£3.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £10.5k | −£4.3k | −£3.3k |
| Staff costs | £72.5k | £13.4k | £12.6k |
| Employees (average) | — | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.3% | −12.5% | −11.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £34.5k | £28.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£4.3k | −£3.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼66.1% | ▼17.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼141.1% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | −£3.9k | −£8.2k | −£11.5k |
| Fixed assets | £16.4k | £21.5k | £12.7k |
| Current assets | £1.5k | £262 | £933 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −11.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £28.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 44.7%
- 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
- —
- Now −£11.5k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼41%
- Now £12.7k
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2024 (profit −£3.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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