THE BULL AT BURFORD LIMITED
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Cash
£4.8k
+3,165.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£17k
+108.2% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£227k
+803.7% vs 2024
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £328,232 | £436,040 | +32.8% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | -£32,222 | £226,754 | +803.7% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | -£32,222 | £226,754 | +803.7% | |
| Cash | £35,363 | £56,547 | £233,018 | £167,449 | £147 | £4,800 | +3,165.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £973,939 | £667,935 | £946,874 | £1,049,175 | £1,102,320 | £1,405,213 | +27.5% | |
| Net assets | -£76,061 | -£431,024 | -£554,851 | -£177,308 | -£209,530 | £17,224 | +108.2% | |
| Equity | -£76,061 | -£431,024 | -£554,851 | -£177,308 | -£209,530 | £17,224 | +108.2% | |
| Average employees | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | -9.8% | 52.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 106.6% | 132.0% | 108.8% | 101.8% | 101.9% | 99.9% |
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 1 time since incorporation
- THE BULL AT BURFORD LIMITED 2009-12-23 → present
- TORDELL LIMITED 1989-07-31 → 2009-12-23
People
3 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKES, Rhydian Nicholas Wynne | Director | 2024-05-13 | Jun 1983 | British |
| FREUD, George Rupert | Director | 2024-05-13 | Oct 1995 | British |
| FREUD, Matthew Rupert | Director | 2020-06-30 | Nov 1963 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENHALGH, Jack | Secretary | 1997-07-31 | 2015-06-20 |
| LAUZIER, Susan Valerie | Secretary | — | 1997-07-31 |
| DAVIS, Gary Reginald | Director | 2022-08-16 | 2024-05-10 |
| GREENHALGH, Jack | Director | 1997-07-31 | 2015-06-20 |
| GREENHALGH, Richard David | Director | 2015-11-26 | 2020-06-30 |
| LAUZIER, Clare | Director | 2004-04-01 | 2020-06-30 |
| LAUZIER, Jean Marie | Director | 2009-09-15 | 2010-09-01 |
| LAUZIER, Jean Marie | Director | 2005-10-27 | 2020-06-30 |
| LAUZIER, Jean Marie | Director | — | 2004-04-14 |
| LAUZIER, Sebastien | Director | 1997-07-31 | 2009-07-24 |
| LAUZIER, Susan Valerie | Director | — | 1997-07-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegrid Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2020-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 153 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-08-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-08-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2023-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-08-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-07-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-28 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-07-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.