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Company No. 11139458 · Incorporated 9 Jan 2018

Start Scape Limited

Registered name: START SCAPE LIMITED

Start Scape Limited made £218k revenue and £2.5k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Start Scape Limited’s revenue grew 276% to £218k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £2.5k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Stockport; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 73110Advertising agenciesSIC 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Stockport, North West
Age
8 yrs · since 2018
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team
Revenue
£218k
Growth ▲276.4%
Profit
£2.5k
Growth —
Profit margin
1.1%
 
Employees
6
Change —
Profit / employee
£415
Revenue/employee £36.3k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 to31 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£74.2k£108k£57.9k£218k
Profit after tax−£22.2k−£26.3k−£31.6k£2.5k
Profit (best available)−£22.2k−£26.3k−£31.6k£2.5k
Staff costs£59.2k£93.3k£47.7k£123k
Employees (average)—606
Ratios
Profit margin−29.9%−24.3%−54.6%1.1%
Revenue per employee—£18k—£36.3k
Profit per employee—−£4.4k—£415
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲46%▼46.5%▲276.4%
Headcount growth——▼100%—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets−£121k−£98.9k−£131k£18.4k
Fixed assets£38.5k£38.5k£38.5k£57.6k
Current assets£16.6k£26.3k£26.4k£37.2k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024Full Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£36.3k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£415
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
26.4%
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.
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
—
Now £18.4k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
—
Now 6
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲50%
Now £57.6k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £2.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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