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Company No. SC416175 · Incorporated 3 Feb 2012

Bell Daten Ltd

Registered name: BELL DATEN LTD

Part of Surplus Property Solutions Holdings Ltd group

Bell Daten Ltd made £2.3m revenue and a £11.1k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

Bell Daten Ltd’s revenue fell 30% to £2.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with a loss of £11.1k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “management of real estate on a fee or contract basis” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection L · Real estate activitiesSIC 68320Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
14 yrs · since 2012
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. From the filing: “The Company's ultimate parent undertaking is Surplus Property Solutions Holdings Limited, a Company incorporated in Scotland. The results of the Company are incorporated into the consolidated financia”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2022

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£2.3m
Growth ▼29.8%
Profit
−£11.1k
Growth —
Profit margin
−0.5%
Gross 4.9%
Employees
2
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£5.6k
Revenue/employee £1.2m
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 to31 Dec 202131 Dec 2022
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.3m£2.3m
Cost of sales£3.8m£2.2m
Gross profit−£493k£112k
Operating profit−£912k−£11.3k
Profit before tax−£912k−£11.1k
Profit after tax−£912k−£11.1k
Profit (best available)−£912k−£11.1k
Employees (average)22
Ratios
Profit margin−27.7%−0.5%
Gross margin−15%4.9%
Revenue per employee£1.6m£1.2m
Profit per employee−£456k−£5.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼29.8%
Headcount growth—0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.6m£1.1m
Net assets−£6.3m−£6.3m
Current assets£3.9m£3.3m
Debtors£223k£15.4k
Deferred income£2.4m£1.6m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
4.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.2m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£5.6k
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
71.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.7%
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 −£6.3m
Cash at bank
▼33%
Now £1.1m
Headcount
0%
Now 2
Deferred income
▼30%
Now £1.6m
Fixed assets
—
Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Surplus Property Solutions Holdings Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Bell Daten Ltdthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit −£11.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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