BBL/P LTD
Company number 08239749 · Active · Blackburn BB1 5BG
BBL/P LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08239749) incorporated on 4 October 2012, registered in Blackburn. Its registered activity is advertising agencies (SIC 73110). Latest medium accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £331k and cash of £17.69m, with 49 employees on average. Turnover was £33.88m and profit for the year £1.73m. Net assets fell 70% on the prior period (£1.10m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 361 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £1,223, upper quartile £16k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 4 October 2012
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 346 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 18 October 2027 — in 364 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 73110
- Advertising agencies
- Accounts type
- Medium
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £331k | £17.69m | £986k | — | £33.88m | £1.73m | 49 |
| 31 October 2024 | £1.10m | £1.86m | £2.76m | — | £16.29m | £850k | 44 |
| 31 October 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Net margin
- 5.1%
- Cash per employee
- £361k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 69/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £330,804 at 2025-12-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -69.9% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £17,688,635
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2012-10-04 (14 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Ip Daily Ltd (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 1 November 2019
- Mr Ian Michael Kerrigan — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 November 2019
- Mr Peter John Petrella — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 November 2019
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Reminders for BBL/P LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.