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Company No. 13091609 · Incorporated 19 Dec 2020

Buried Treasure Productions Ltd

Registered name: BURIED TREASURE PRODUCTIONS LTD

Part of Character 7 Limited group

Buried Treasure Productions Ltd made £3m revenue and £10k profit in the year to 19 Jun 2024. read from filing text

Buried Treasure Productions Ltd’s revenue grew 27% to £3m in the year to 19 Jun 2024, with £10k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in Borehamwood; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 59113Television programme production activities
Status
Active
Location
Borehamwood, East of England
Age
5 yrs · since 2020
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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. From the filing: “The company's immediate”

Latest accounts · year to 19 Jun 2024

Key figures

Small teamYoung and profitableOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£3m
Growth ▲26.8%
Profit
£10k
Growth ▲270.4%
Profit margin
0.3%
Gross −8.8%
Employees
1
Change ▼92.3%
Profit / employee
£10k
Revenue/employee £3m
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to19 Jun 202219 Jun 202319 Jun 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£38.5m£2.4m£3m
Cost of sales£46.2m£4.2m£3.2m
Gross profit−£7.7m−£1.8m−£263k
Profit before tax−£7.7m−£1.6m−£257k
Profit after tax£12.3k£2.7k£10k
Profit (best available)£12.3k£2.7k£10k
Staff costs£3.9m£614k—
Employees (average)58131
Ratios
Profit margin0%0.1%0.3%
Gross margin−20%−76.3%−8.8%
Revenue per employee£663k£181k£3m
Profit per employee£212£208£10k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲26.8%
Profit growth——▲270.4%
Headcount growth——▼92.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.4m£1.1m£1.5m
Net assets£12.3k£15k£25k
Current assets£12.5m£6.9m£2.5m
Debtors£8.2m£5.8m£1.1m
Deferred income£1.4m£1.5m—
Cash from operations−£4.4m£11m—
SourceAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
−8.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£3m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£10k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
35.6%
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
▲67%
Now £25k
Cash at bank
▲36%
Now £1.5m
Headcount
▼92%
Now 1
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Character 7 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Buried Treasure Productions Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 19 Jun 2024 (profit £10k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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