BC SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
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Cash
£55K
-91.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£1.6M
-41.3% vs 2023
Employees
31
-16.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£149K
-45.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Accounts not prepared on a going-concern basis
Following the sale of the trade and assets of the Company to Home Technology Finance Limited and its cessation of trading the Directors consider an assessment of the Company as a going concern is neither required or appropriate.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-29
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-12-29 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,535,000 | £4,496,000 | £3,294,000 | -26.7% | |
| Operating profit | £185,000 | £272,000 | £149,000 | -45.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £185,000 | £272,000 | £149,000 | -45.2% | |
| Net profit | £181,000 | £329,000 | £54,000 | -83.6% | |
| Cash | £789,000 | £636,000 | £55,000 | -91.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £534,000 | £2,698,000 | £1,557,000 | -42.3% | |
| Net assets | £488,000 | £2,652,000 | £1,557,000 | -41.3% | |
| Equity | £488,000 | £2,652,000 | £1,557,000 | -41.3% | |
| Average employees | 42 | 37 | 31 | -16.2% | |
| Wages | £2,121,000 | £1,936,000 | £1,160,000 | -40.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £319,000 | £292,000 | £244,000 | -16.4% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-12-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.1% | 6.0% | 4.5% | |
| Net margin | 4.0% | 7.3% | 1.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 34.6% | 10.1% | 9.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.22x | 1.61x | 29.31x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- HW Bedford Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Not a going concern (break-up basis)
“Following the sale of the trade and assets of the Company to Home Technology Finance Limited and its cessation of trading the Directors consider an assessment of the Company as a going concern is neither required or appropriate.”
Significant events
- “On 4 November 2024 the directors approved the sale of the entire trade and assets of the Company Company to Home Technology Finance Limited as part of an exercise to simplify the structure of the BCH Group. On completion of this transaction, BCS ceased to trade.”
- “Following the sale of the trade and assets of the Company to Home Technology Finance Limited and its cessation of trading it is the intention of the Directors to liquidate the Company.”
- “On 25 April 2025 the directors agreed a resolution to reduce the issued share capital of the Company by reducing the nominal value of each of the Company's issued Ordinary shares from £1 to £0.0001.”
- “The directors agreed to assign the receivable of £0.871m due from Home Technology Finance Limited to BC Holdings (UK) Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
1 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEIGHT, James Dominic | Director | 2011-05-05 | Apr 1965 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOHAMMED, Zahir Ishaq | Secretary | 2011-05-05 | 2016-04-18 |
| ROSENTHAL, Jeffrey Robert | Secretary | 2004-11-18 | 2007-12-03 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2004-11-18 | 2004-11-18 |
| ASHLEY, Jonathan | Director | 2004-11-18 | 2011-05-05 |
| GARDEN, Iain Graham | Director | 2018-05-02 | 2018-08-28 |
| HOUCHIN, Roland Kenneth | Director | 2011-05-05 | 2015-03-20 |
| JOLLY, David Michael Bourdeau | Director | 2015-03-20 | 2018-05-02 |
| MCDONNELL, Victoria Eva | Director | 2019-01-08 | 2020-09-30 |
| MCWILLIAM, Craig | Director | 2008-08-01 | 2010-05-20 |
| REGAN, Nicholas Paul | Director | 2010-05-20 | 2011-05-05 |
| SHARE, Greg | Director | 2004-12-22 | 2008-07-25 |
| SHEPHERD, Jacob Rennie Turner | Director | 2011-05-05 | 2015-10-30 |
| SIMMONS, Susan | Director | 2011-11-24 | 2016-09-19 |
| SWALES, Edward Michael | Director | 2008-06-06 | 2011-05-05 |
| TUCK, Linzi | Director | 2011-05-19 | 2025-11-05 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2004-11-18 | 2004-11-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bc Holdings (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-04-25 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-04-28 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-03-23 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-02-13 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2026-02-13 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2025-12-25 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2025-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2025-04-25 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2025-04-25 | SH20 | capital | Legacy | |
| 2025-04-25 | CAP-SS | insolvency | Legacy | |
| 2025-04-25 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-11-05 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.