CAMPFIRE GROUP LTD
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Cash
£702k
-24.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£2.2m
-3.2% vs 2024
Employees
62
+6.9% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£172k
-119.8% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-01-31 | 2022-01-31 | 2023-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £10,950,991 | £11,148,562 | +1.8% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £865,608 | -£171,677 | -119.8% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £865,608 | -£171,720 | -119.8% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £572,781 | -£72,085 | -112.6% | |
| Cash | £113,199 | £301,662 | £833,605 | £1,426,171 | £925,730 | £702,162 | -24.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £205,645 | £345,588 | £1,069,096 | £1,829,951 | £2,291,242 | £2,269,844 | -0.9% | |
| Net assets | £205,645 | £338,125 | £1,061,537 | £1,822,987 | £2,276,068 | £2,203,983 | -3.2% | |
| Equity | £205,645 | £338,125 | £1,061,537 | £1,822,987 | £2,276,068 | £2,203,983 | -3.2% | |
| Average employees | 8 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 58 | 62 | +6.9% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £2,060,548 | £3,052,203 | +48.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | £103,500 | £267,071 | +158% |
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 | 2021-01-31 | 2022-01-31 | 2023-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 7.9% | -1.5% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | 5.2% | -0.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 37.8% | -7.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 2.50x | 1.95x |
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)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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 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.”
Significant events
- “Fluctuations in business is expected as the Company launches new products and services along with the growth of the Company's clients and their increasing activity levels.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Alex James | Director | 2019-01-21 | May 1994 | British |
| GRADWELL, Joseph William | Director | 2019-01-21 | Jul 1996 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCKEVITT-SMITH, Victoria | Director | 2022-01-24 | 2023-07-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ignite Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-08-09 | Active |
| Mr Joseph William Gradwell | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2019-01-21 | Ceased 2024-08-09 |
| Mr Alex James Brown | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2019-01-21 | Ceased 2024-08-09 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 42 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-08-20 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-08-20 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-02-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-02-03 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-02-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-08-11 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2025-03-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement | |
| 2024-12-03 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2024-10-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2024-08-20 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-08-20 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-08-19 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2024-08-16 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2024-08-14 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-08-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-08-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-08-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-02-03 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-02-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-02-01 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares subdivision |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.