Bell Daten Ltd
Registered name: BELL DATEN LTD
Part of Surplus Property Solutions Holdings Ltd groupBell 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.
- 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”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full 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) | 2 | 2 |
| 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 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
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.
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.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Surplus Property Solutions Holdings Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- 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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