Platform B CIC
Registered name: PLATFORM B CIC
Platform B CIC made £105k revenue and £1.4k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Platform B CIC’s revenue fell 41% to £105k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.4k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “radio broadcasting” and is based in Brighton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brighton, South East
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £34.9k | £178k | £105k |
| Cost of sales | — | £18k | £10.4k | £13.7k |
| Gross profit | — | £16.9k | £168k | £90.9k |
| Operating profit | — | −£33.7k | £102k | £1.8k |
| Profit before tax | — | −£33.8k | £102k | £1.8k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£33.5k | £102k | £1.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£33.5k | £102k | £1.4k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | −96.1% | 57.1% | 1.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 48.4% | 94.2% | 86.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £2.7k | £13.7k | £34.9k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£2.6k | £7.8k | £478 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲410.7% | ▼41.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼98.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.3% | 0% | ▼76.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2k | £689 | £1.9k | £1.8k |
| Net assets | £77.4k | £111k | −£9k | −£7.6k |
| Fixed assets | £1.1k | £829 | £622 | £467 |
| Current assets | £3.4k | £3.6k | £6.4k | £4.8k |
| Debtors | £350 | £0 | £1.6k | £1.6k |
| Deferred income | £1.8k | £1.2k | £900 | £900 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 86.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £34.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £478
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.5%
- 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 −£7.6k
- Cash at bank
- ▼3%
- Now £1.8k
- Headcount
- ▼77%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £900
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £467
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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