Birch Vale Community Interest Company
Registered name: BIRCH VALE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Birch Vale Community Interest Company made £102k revenue and £1k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Birch Vale Community Interest Company’s revenue grew 35% to £102k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £1k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “environmental consulting activities” and is based in High Peak; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- High Peak, North West
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | 31 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £58k | £62.7k | £75.2k | £102k |
| Cost of sales | £33.8k | £55k | £40.8k | £101k |
| Gross profit | £24.2k | £7.7k | £34.4k | £1k |
| Operating profit | £304 | −£5.8k | −£1.5k | £1k |
| Profit before tax | £304 | −£5.8k | −£1.5k | £1k |
| Profit after tax | £304 | −£5.8k | −£1.5k | £1k |
| Profit (best available) | £304 | −£5.8k | −£1.5k | £1k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.5% | −9.3% | −2% | 1% |
| Gross margin | 41.8% | 12.3% | 45.7% | 1% |
| Revenue per employee | £29k | £62.7k | £37.6k | £102k |
| Profit per employee | £152 | −£5.8k | −£762 | £1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.1% | ▲19.9% | ▲35.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼2018% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼50% | ▲100% | ▼50% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.3k | £34.7k | £15k | £0 |
| Net assets | £85.2k | £34.7k | £15k | £0 |
| Fixed assets | £2k | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Current assets | £83.2k | £34.7k | £15k | £0 |
| Debtors | £82k | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £102k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Cash at bank
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Headcount
- ▼50%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £0
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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