TRANSDEV BLAZEFIELD LIMITED
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Cash
£3.3M
+149.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£16M
+1.3% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
1,318
+1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£175K
+117.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £86,964,000 | £90,286,000 | £91,828,000 | +1.7% | |
| Operating profit | £599,000 | £2,495,000 | £1,265,000 | -49.3% | |
| Profit before tax | -£3,504,000 | -£998,000 | £175,000 | +117.5% | |
| Net profit | -£3,832,000 | -£552,000 | £482,000 | +187.3% | |
| Cash | — | -£6,772,000 | £3,337,000 | +149.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,429,000 | £31,840,000 | £39,559,000 | +24.2% | |
| Net assets | -£4,706,000 | £15,579,000 | £15,779,000 | +1.3% | |
| Equity | -£4,706,000 | £15,579,000 | £15,779,000 | +1.3% | |
| Average employees | 1,381 | 1,305 | 1,318 | +1% | |
| Wages | £41,270,000 | £41,559,000 | £44,305,000 | +6.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £344,000 | £143,000 | £147,000 | +2.8% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% | |
| Net margin | -4.4% | -0.6% | 0.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 7.1% | 7.8% | 3.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 113.4% | 73.5% | 78.9% | |
| Current ratio | 0.48x | 0.26x | 0.31x | |
| Interest cover | 0.15x | 0.71x | 0.66x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- TRANSDEV BLAZEFIELD LIMITED 2007-12-06 → present
- BLAZEFIELD HOLDINGS LIMITED 1991-08-02 → 2007-12-06
- CAZAUBON LIMITED 1991-04-26 → 1991-08-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Consequently, the Directors believe the Company and Group will continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future and the going concern basis of accounting has been adopted. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's and the parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- TRANSDEV BLAZEFIELD LIMITED · parent
- Rossendale Transport Limited 100%
- Keighley & District Travel Limited 100%
- Harrogate & District Travel Limited 100%
- Yorkshire Coastliner Limited 100%
- Lancashire United Limited 100%
- Burnley & Pendle Travel Limited 100%
- Team Pennine Limited 100%
- Transdev York Limited 100%
- Transdev Claims Investigations Limited 100%
- Blazefield Travel Group Limited 100%
- Blazefield Buses Limited 100%
- Heathrow Coach Services Limited 100%
- Blackburn with Darwen Transport Limited 100%
- Lancashire County Transport Limited 100%
- Transdev Greater Manchester Limited 100%
- Transdev Northern Blue Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During 2025 the Company took delivery of buses purchased through the Department for Transports Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) Scheme, equating to approximately 12% of the overall fleet. On 19 January 2025, a subsidiary of the Group acquired 11 buses and a core network of bus routes from Reliance Motor Services for a total consideration of £1.1m.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 38 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Andrew | Director | 2023-04-03 | Nov 1971 | British |
| CHANUSSOT, Guillaume Robert Emilien | Director | 2023-12-01 | Feb 1983 | French |
| ROHARD, Henri-Vincent Jean-Francois Hubert | Director | 2023-02-09 | Oct 1979 | French |
Show 38 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DALE, Mark Alan | Secretary | 2020-03-16 | 2023-01-13 |
| KING, Seth | Secretary | 2019-02-11 | 2019-06-30 |
| MCNAUGHT, Nadean | Secretary | 2017-02-01 | 2018-10-18 |
| SMITH, Clive Richard | Secretary | 1991-12-02 | 2000-12-29 |
| TEMPLE, Julie Karen | Secretary | 2000-12-29 | 2009-03-16 |
| WALLACE, James Keillor | Secretary | 2009-03-16 | 2017-02-01 |
| WILDE, Stuart David | Secretary | 1991-06-24 | 1991-12-02 |
| DICKINSON DEES | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1991-04-26 | 1991-06-24 |
| ALEXANDER, David Brian | Director | 1998-06-10 | 2008-12-16 |
| BEAUMONT, Charles | Director | 2006-01-04 | 2011-05-10 |
| BELFIELD, Kevin John | Director | 2006-01-04 | 2006-11-24 |
| BROGDEN, Peter Ian | Director | 2007-09-20 | 2020-02-06 |
| CARE, Timothy James | Nominee Director | 1991-04-26 | 1991-06-24 |
| DALE, Mark Alan | Director | 2020-03-16 | 2023-01-13 |
| EGGLETON, Nigel Wilfrid | Director | 2008-12-16 | 2013-12-05 |
| FEARNLEY, Giles Robin | Director | 1991-06-24 | 2009-08-18 |
| GILBERT, Martin James | Director | 2008-06-19 | 2018-02-28 |
| GILLESPIE, Peter Colin | Director | 2006-01-04 | 2007-09-20 |
| HORGAN, David Gerard | Director | 2020-01-02 | 2021-06-30 |
| HORNBY, Alex Lloyd | Director | 2015-04-16 | 2023-05-28 |
| HURRY, David John | Director | 1997-08-12 | 2005-12-23 |
| IRVINE, Gordon Duncan | Director | 2013-12-01 | 2020-04-03 |
| JAFFARD, Pierre | Director | 2021-07-01 | 2024-07-15 |
| JOSLIN, John Arthur | Director | 1997-08-12 | 2004-04-30 |
| KING, Seth | Director | 2019-03-08 | 2019-06-30 |
| MCNAUGHT, Nadean | Director | 2017-01-11 | 2018-10-18 |
| MORRELL, Siobhan Mary | Director | 2019-03-11 | 2021-08-12 |
| MULLINS, Michael Patrick | Director | 1997-08-12 | 2013-12-23 |
| PERIN, Francois Xavier | Director | 2006-01-04 | 2008-03-18 |
| RAMBAUD, Louis Frederic Marie Joseph | Director | 2020-01-02 | 2021-06-30 |
| REVILL, Russell George | Director | 2007-07-01 | 2018-09-27 |
| ROBERTS, Ralph Hubert | Director | 1991-08-12 | 1999-07-30 |
| ROBERTSON-HOWARD, Ferguson | Director | 2018-03-01 | 2019-07-04 |
| SMITH, Clive Richard | Director | 1991-12-02 | 2000-12-29 |
| STEVENS, Nigel William Haines | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2018-02-28 |
| WALLACE, James Keillor | Director | 2007-06-01 | 2017-02-01 |
| WILDE, Stuart David | Director | 1991-06-24 | 2008-01-14 |
| WREN, Paul | Director | 2006-01-04 | 2008-01-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transdev Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 235 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-01-06 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-12-31 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-01-06 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-12-31 | SH20 | capital | Legacy | |
| 2024-12-31 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2024-12-31 | CAP-SS | insolvency | Legacy | |
| 2024-12-31 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-12-20 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-05-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-02-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 3
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.