Back to Basics Bushcrafters CIC
Registered name: BACK TO BASICS BUSHCRAFTERS CIC
Back to Basics Bushcrafters CIC made £19.5k revenue and a £55k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Back to Basics Bushcrafters CIC’s revenue fell 78% to £19.5k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £55k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “sports and recreation education” and is based in Norwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £137k | £124k | £88.7k | £19.5k |
| Cost of sales | £321 | £791 | — | — |
| Gross profit | £137k | £123k | £88.7k | £19.5k |
| Operating profit | £95.7k | £49.6k | £15k | −£54.1k |
| Profit before tax | £95.7k | £49.6k | £15k | −£54.1k |
| Profit after tax | £77.5k | £40.2k | £12.1k | −£55k |
| Profit (best available) | £77.5k | £40.2k | £12.1k | −£55k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 56.5% | 32.5% | 13.7% | −281.8% |
| Gross margin | 99.8% | 99.4% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £137k | £61.8k | £44.3k | £9.8k |
| Profit per employee | £77.5k | £20.1k | £6.1k | −£27.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9.9% | ▼28.2% | ▼78% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼48.1% | ▼69.8% | ▼552.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £139k | £237k | £303k | £274k |
| Fixed assets | £9.6k | £6.9k | £2.1k | £2.1k |
| Current assets | £163k | £266k | £265k | £334k |
| Debtors | £163k | £266k | £265k | £334k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −281.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £9.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£27.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1709%
- 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
- ▼10%
- Now £274k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £2.1k
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£55k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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