Backhouse (Devizes) Limited
Registered name: BACKHOUSE (DEVIZES) LIMITED
Part of Backhouse Group Limited groupBackhouse (Devizes) Limited made £0 revenue and £99.2k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Backhouse (Devizes) Limited’s revenue was £0 in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £99.2k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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.
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £0 | £0 |
| Gross profit | £0 | £0 |
| Operating profit | −£1.7k | −£25.4k |
| Profit before tax | −£120k | £99.2k |
| Profit after tax | −£120k | £99.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£120k | £99.2k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | −£170k | −£70.7k |
| Current assets | £1.2m | £5.5m |
| Debtors | £71 | £639k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
- —
- Now −£70.7k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Backhouse Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Backhouse Opportunities Limited75–100%
- Backhouse (Devizes) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (14)
- Backhouse (Moreton-in-Marsh) LimitedRev. £18.1m · Profit £5.1m
- Backhouse (Blunsdon) LimitedRev. £7.9m · Profit £6.6m
- Backhouse (Highworth) LimitedRev. £3.6m · Profit £5.4m
- Backhouse (Boreham Mead) LimitedRev. £2.4m · Profit £1.9m
- Backhouse (Mead Fields) LimitedRev. £582k · Profit £41.4k
- Backhouse (Castle Cary Blue) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£6.4k
- Backhouse (Highworth Phase 2) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £926k
- Backhouse (North Leigh) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£189k
- Backhouse (Saltersford Lane) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£27.2k
- Backhouse (Warminster) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £818k
- Backhouse (Bruton) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Backhouse (Calne) JV LimitedRev. — · Profit −£29.7k
- Backhouse (Great Somerford) LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.2m
- Backhouse (Midsomer Norton) LimitedRev. — · Profit £635k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £99.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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