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Company No. SC365030 · Incorporated 3 Sep 2009

Blue Lagoon (Fish and Chip Shops) Ltd.

Registered name: BLUE LAGOON (FISH AND CHIP SHOPS) LTD.

Blue Lagoon (Fish and Chip Shops) Ltd. made £10.5m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Blue Lagoon (Fish and Chip Shops) Ltd.’s revenue grew 2% to £10.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.5m profit and 129 employees. The company is classified under “take-away food shops and mobile food stands” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
17 yrs · since 2009
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£10.5m
Growth ▲1.8%
Profit
£1.5m
Growth ▲51.2%
Profit margin
14.7%
Gross 78%
Employees
129
Change ▼9.8%
Profit / employee
£12k
Revenue/employee £81.5k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£8.7m£10.3m£10.5m
Cost of sales£2.2m£2.4m£2.3m
Gross profit£6.5m£7.9m£8.2m
Operating profit£869k£2.1m£2.6m
Profit before tax£835k£2m£2.5m
Profit after tax£59.9k£1m£1.5m
Profit (best available)£59.9k£1m£1.5m
Staff costs£2.9m£3.3m£3.1m
Employees (average)162143129
Ratios
Profit margin0.7%9.9%14.7%
Gross margin74.4%76.7%78%
Revenue per employee£53.7k£72.2k£81.5k
Profit per employee£370£7.1k£12k
Cash conversion—−109.2%−122.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲18.6%▲1.8%
Profit growth—▲1601%▲51.2%
Headcount growth—▼11.7%▼9.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£293k£1.2m£628k
Net assets£3.7m£4.7m£6.2m
Fixed assets£8.3m£7.6m£8.4m
Current assets£712k£2.2m£1.6m
Debtors£0£573k£510k
Deferred income£28.8k£24.5k—
Cash from operations—−£2.3m−£3.2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
14.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
78%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£81.5k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£12k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−122.4%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
80.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.9%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▲31%
Now £6.2m
Cash at bank
▼47%
Now £628k
Headcount
▼10%
Now 129
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲11%
Now £8.4m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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