How much does Burgess Allen Limited make?

Burgess Allen Limited reported revenue of £272k and a loss of £382k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Burgess Allen Limited have?

Burgess Allen Limited reported an average of 3 employees in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Is Burgess Allen Limited profitable?

No — Burgess Allen Limited reported a loss of £382k in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Company No. 09395519 · Incorporated 19 Jan 2015

Burgess Allen Limited

Registered name: BURGESS ALLEN LIMITED

Burgess Allen Limited made £272k revenue and a £382k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2025. read from filing text

Burgess Allen Limited’s revenue fell 79% to £272k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with a loss of £382k and 3 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in Brighton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 78109Other activities of employment placement agencies

Status: Active
Location: Brighton, South East
Age: 11 yrs · since 2015
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light

Revenue

£272k

Growth ▼79.1%

Profit

−£382k

Growth ▼182.2%

Profit margin

−140.7%

Gross 13.5%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

−£127k

Revenue/employee £90.6k

Profitable streak

0yrs

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 Jan 2022	31 Jan 2023	31 Jan 2024	31 Jan 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	No P&L	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£1.3m	£272k
Cost of sales	—	—	£478k	£235k
Gross profit	—	—	£822k	£36.7k
Profit before tax	—	—	£465k	−£382k
Profit after tax	—	—	£465k	−£382k
Profit (best available)	—	—	£465k	−£382k
Employees (average)	4	3	3	3
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	35.8%	−140.7%
Gross margin	—	—	63.2%	13.5%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£433k	£90.6k
Profit per employee	—	—	£155k	−£127k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▼79.1%
Profit growth	—	—	—	▼182.2%
Headcount growth	—	▼25%	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£188k	£258k	£680k	£412k
Net assets	£107k	−£152k	£222k	−£194k
Fixed assets	£2.5k	£1.5k	£3.3k	£2.3k
Current assets	£542k	£356k	£783k	£412k
Debtors	£354k	£98.7k	£103k	£5
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −140.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 13.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £90.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£127k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0%; 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: ▼187%; Now −£194k
Cash at bank: ▼39%; Now £412k
Headcount: 0%; Now 3
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼30%; Now £2.3k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit −£382k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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