BRADFORD CULTURE COMPANY LIMITED
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Cash
£214k
-95.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£3.4m
-78.4% vs 2025
Employees
124
+18.1% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£13m
-207.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
Taken together, these financial and strategic factors create material uncertainty for the company's future.
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7 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £26,834,031 | £11,133,493 | -58.5% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £2,123,852 | £12,332,417 | -£13,296,570 | -207.8% | |
| Net profit | £2,123,852 | £12,632,417 | -£12,276,078 | -197.2% | |
| Cash | £534,038 | £4,375,150 | £214,265 | -95.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,035,838 | £15,668,255 | £3,392,177 | -78.4% | |
| Net assets | £3,035,838 | £15,668,255 | £3,392,177 | -78.4% | |
| Equity | £3,035,838 | £15,668,255 | £3,392,177 | -78.4% | |
| Average employees | 38 | 105 | 124 | +18.1% | |
| Wages | £1,638,265 | £3,862,056 | £4,499,506 | +16.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £243,370 | £0 | £0 | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | 47.1% | -110.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 15.2% | 12.3% | 25.7% | |
| Current ratio | 6.01x | 6.65x | 3.06x |
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
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“Taken together, these financial and strategic factors create material uncertainty for the company's future.”
Significant events
- “The Value Added Tax (VAT) status of the entity has been challenged by HMRC, resulting in a contingent liability... relating to the VAT status of the entity amounts to £1.3m”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
11 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATTY, Phil | Director | 2023-03-31 | Jan 1990 | British |
| DOWSON, Mary | Director | 2019-11-25 | Sep 1956 | British |
| ENGLAND, Kersten Elizabeth | Director | 2022-10-14 | Sep 1961 | British |
| HUDSON, Alexander James | Director | 2023-05-12 | Oct 1984 | British |
| MCKINNON-EVANS, Stuart | Director | 2020-04-06 | Mar 1962 | British |
| MIAH, Farhan | Director | 2026-08-14 | Oct 2006 | British |
| PICKUP, Melany | Director | 2023-02-17 | Jan 1968 | British |
| QASIM, Asif, Dr | Director | 2024-02-06 | Jul 1971 | British |
| RAFIQ, Shakeel Ahmed | Director | 2026-05-15 | Apr 1979 | British |
| SAMUN, Tanzila | Director | 2026-05-15 | Jun 1992 | British |
| SLATTERY, Claire | Director | 2026-05-15 | Jul 1961 | British |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHAT, Sasha | Director | 2023-03-31 | 2025-12-22 |
| BROWN, Brendan | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2022-08-17 |
| DEWHURST, Carol Ann | Director | 2023-03-31 | 2026-08-14 |
| EMMOTT, Richard | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2022-07-26 |
| GARRATT, Mark Stewart | Director | 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-06 |
| GREENAN, Nicola | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2023-02-01 |
| GULZAR, Shanaz Begum | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2022-08-17 |
| HARTLEY, Steven Robert | Director | 2020-01-27 | 2020-09-07 |
| IBEGBUNA, Ruth | Director | 2023-10-10 | 2025-12-10 |
| JUKES, Debra Alison | Director | 2023-03-31 | 2026-08-14 |
| KAMRAN, Mohammed | Director | 2019-11-25 | 2025-12-10 |
| MALIK, Adeeba | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2025-12-10 |
| MOHAMMED, Armoghan | Director | 2023-05-12 | 2024-12-02 |
| PERVEZ, Sabbiyah | Director | 2020-09-07 | 2025-12-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Mary Dowson | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2019-11-25 | Ceased 2024-04-23 |
| Mr Mohammed Kamran | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2019-11-25 | Ceased 2024-04-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 63 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-08-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-08-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-06-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-09 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2024-04-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 14
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 7
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.