Burning Desires Limited
Active03750021Wholesale & retailIncorporated 9 Apr 1999 · Lancashire
The principal activity of the company is sale of fireplaces.
Revenue
£1.6m
▲ +8.5% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£206k
Margin 17.8%
Employees
6
▲ +20.0% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£1.3m
Total assets £1.8m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
6 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Jul 2020Not available
Jul 2021Not available
Dec 2022Not available
Dec 2023Not available
Dec 2024
£1.5m
Dec 2025
£1.6m▲ +8.5%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £1.6m | ▲ +8.5% | £288k | 6 | £1.3m |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1.5m | — | £262k | 5 | £1.2m |
| 31 Dec 2023 | — | — | — | 6 | £1.0m |
| 31 Dec 2022 | — | — | — | 10 | £921k |
| 31 Jul 2021 | — | — | — | 10 | £476k |
| 31 Jul 2020 | — | — | — | 10 | £122k |
Some periods are not about 12 months apart, usually because the company changed its year end or the register holds more than one set of accounts for a year. Growth is shown only against a prior period roughly 12 months earlier.
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Dec 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £1.6m
- Gross profit
- £850k
- Operating profit
- £288k
- Profit before tax
- £288k
- Profit after tax
- £206k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £1.8m
- Cash
- £222k
- Total liabilities
- £451k
- Net assets
- £1.3m
- Revenue per employee
- £269k
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