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Company No. 13015807 · Incorporated 13 Nov 2020

Durham Bed and Furniture Group Ltd

Registered name: DURHAM BED AND FURNITURE GROUP LTD

Durham Bed and Furniture Group Ltd made £2.4m revenue and a £4.8k loss in the year to 30 Nov 2022.

Durham Bed and Furniture Group Ltd’s revenue grew 55% to £2.4m in the year to 30 Nov 2022, with a loss of £4.8k and 49 employees. The company is classified under “retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store” and is based in Sunderland; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47599Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store
Status
Liquidation
Location
Sunderland, North East
Age
5 yrs · since 2020
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Nov 2022

Key figures

IndependentCapital-light
Revenue
£2.4m
Growth ▲55.1%
Profit
−£4.8k
Growth ▼164.2%
Profit margin
−0.2%
Gross 53.5%
Employees
49
Change ▲28.9%
Profit / employee
−£97
Revenue/employee £49.3k
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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Nov 202130 Nov 2022
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£1.6m£2.4m
Cost of sales£931k£1.1m
Gross profit£627k£1.3m
Operating profit£7.4k−£4.7k
Profit before tax£7.4k−£4.8k
Profit after tax£7.4k−£4.8k
Profit (best available)£7.4k−£4.8k
Employees (average)3849
Ratios
Profit margin0.5%−0.2%
Gross margin40.2%53.5%
Revenue per employee£41k£49.3k
Profit per employee£195−£97
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲55.1%
Profit growth—▼164.2%
Headcount growth—▲28.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£24.4k£50.2k
Net assets−£32.6k−£112k
Fixed assets£26k£29.3k
Current assets£91.5k£167k
Debtors£3k£5.2k
Deferred income£5.1k£435
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
53.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£49.3k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£97
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.2%
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 −£112k
Cash at bank
▲106%
Now £50.2k
Headcount
▲29%
Now 49
Deferred income
▼91%
Now £435
Fixed assets
▲13%
Now £29.3k

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 30 Nov 2022 (profit −£4.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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