Bluefriars Acquisition Services Limited
Registered name: BLUEFRIARS ACQUISITION SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Bluefriars Group Limited groupBluefriars Acquisition Services Limited made £145k revenue and a £6.3k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Bluefriars Acquisition Services Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £145k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £6.3k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “management consultancy activities other than financial management” and is based in Buntingford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Buntingford, East of England
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £155k | £145k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £4.5k | £2k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £150k | £143k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £103k | −£8.1k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £104k | −£8k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £77.4k | −£6.3k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £77.4k | −£6.3k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 50% | −4.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 97.1% | 98.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £77.3k | £72.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £38.7k | −£3.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼6.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼108.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲100% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £36.3k | £16.3k | £105k | £91k |
| Net assets | £28k | £9.1k | £79.4k | £73.1k |
| Fixed assets | £932 | £2.2k | £1.1k | £379 |
| Current assets | £51.4k | £46.7k | £117k | £94.3k |
| Debtors | £15.1k | £30.4k | £11.4k | £900 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 98.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £72.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- 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
- ▼8%
- Now £73.1k
- Cash at bank
- ▼13%
- Now £91k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼66%
- Now £379
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bluefriars Group Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Bluefriars Acquisition Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Bluefriars Brokers LimitedRev. £2.8m · Profit £576k
- Bluefriars Training and Consultancy LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£6.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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