BUZZACOTT COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-06-30 (in 1y)
Last filed for 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-02 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-18
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£10K
-54.8% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£57K
-51.4% lowest in 4 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£76K
-51.5% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- BUZZACOTT COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED 1992-08-07 → present
- PATROW LIMITED 1992-06-24 → 1992-08-07
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,066,004 | £985,888 | £1,116,240 | £1,128,183 | |
| Operating profit | £215,375 | £181,478 | £157,413 | £76,327 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £157,413 | £76,327 | |
| Net profit | £174,390 | £141,507 | £118,055 | £57,223 | |
| Cash | £558,435 | £271,150 | £22,033 | £9,957 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £110,565 | £141,628 | £118,178 | £57,401 | |
| Net assets | £110,565 | £141,628 | £118,178 | £57,401 | |
| Equity | £110,565 | £141,628 | £118,178 | £57,401 | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 20.2% | 18.4% | 14.1% | 6.8% | |
| Net margin | 16.4% | 14.4% | 10.6% | 5.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 194.8% | 128.1% | 133.2% | 133.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 87.6% | 93.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.14x | 1.07x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Hillier Hopkins 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.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINCH, Edward Alexander | Director | 2013-12-13 | Jul 1967 | British |
| HOPSON, Anthony Brian | Director | 2018-12-03 | May 1965 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETERS, Ronald Joseph | Secretary | 1992-07-30 | 2002-04-18 |
| BUZZACOTT SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2002-04-18 | 2024-10-03 |
| CCS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-06-24 | 1992-07-30 |
| CAWLEY, Robert John | Director | 2001-01-08 | 2007-09-28 |
| DE LACEY, Anthony | Director | 1992-07-30 | 2014-03-31 |
| DEFRIES, Stuart Cyril Matthew | Director | 1992-07-30 | 2000-12-12 |
| FARDELL, David Michael | Director | 2008-10-01 | 2024-01-13 |
| FARMAR, Mark Philip | Director | 2001-01-08 | 2014-09-30 |
| FRANCIS, Amanda Susannah | Director | 2008-10-01 | 2018-11-30 |
| MATHESON, David Torquil | Director | 2003-06-03 | 2008-09-30 |
| CCS DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-06-24 | 1992-07-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzacott Llp | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 111 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-09 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-05-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2019-06-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2018-12-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2018-12-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2018-06-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- 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.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-09-30 vs 2024-09-30
-
Turnover
+1.1%
£1,116,240 £1,128,183
highest in 4 filed years
-
Cash
-54.8%
£22,033 £9,957
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Net assets
-51.4%
£118,178 £57,401
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-51.5%
£157,413 £76,327
lowest in 4 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-51.5%
£157,413 £76,327
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers