SURVEYBASE LIMITED

Active
Company number 03505887Private limited companyIncorporated 1998

Key figures

£705,266+23.3%
Net assets 2024/25
+15.7%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2024/25
0200 k400 k600 k800 k2019/202020/212021/222023/242024/25

Like most small UK companies, SURVEYBASE LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 70229

Where the company stands among the 206,475 active companies whose first SIC code is 70229 (Management consultancy activities other than financial management).

Net assets£705,266
Higher than 96% · median £8,998
Total assets£967,398
Higher than 95% · median £32,370
Cash£562,132
Higher than 95% · median £17,475
Employees32
Higher than 99% · median 1
Company age28.8 years
Older than 98% · median 5.0 years
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  8. AON SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED£316.3m
  9. DUNNHUMBY LIMITED£244.3m
  10. TENEO BUSINESS CONSULTING LIMITED£228.7m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 206,475. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: SURVEYBASE LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

SURVEYBASE LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03505887. It was incorporated on 6 Feb 1998. Its status is active. The registered office is in Radstock (BA3). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is management consultancy activities other than financial management (70229).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Oct 2025); the company files abridged accounts (unaudited). Net assets were £705,266, up 23.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £562,132. The company had an average of 32 employees. Figures are available for 5 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 206,475 active companies whose first SIC code is 70229: By net assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £8,998). By total assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £32,370). By cash it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £17,475). By number of employees it ranks higher than 99% of them (median 1). It is older than 98% of them (median age 5.0 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as a supplier in 5 public contract award notices from 4 public sector buyers since 2017. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £73.4k. Its most frequent buyer is Oxford City Council (2 contracts). 3 of the awards are shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 4 current directors. 2 persons with significant control are registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Jul 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Dec 2026.

Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2019/202020/212021/222023/242024/25
Cash at bank and in hand324,305239,290247,806465,335562,132
Total assets441,533526,695538,226791,045967,398
Total liabilities—————
Net assets / total equity393,527408,908404,839571,824705,266
Average number of employees1517242532

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Public contracts

5 contracts

SURVEYBASE LIMITED is named as a supplier in 5 public contract award notices from 4 public sector buyers since 2017. The 2 contracts awarded to it alone with a published value add up to £73.4k. 3 awards are shared with other suppliers and not counted in that total.

Contracts per year
Main buyers4
Oxford City Council
2 contracts · £30.4k
Bath and North East Somerset Council
1 contract · £43k
Framework Agreement for Geospatial Survey Services - NP195
1 contract
Historic England
1 contract
Contracts
  1. Framework Agreement for Geospatial Survey Services‡Framework Agreement for Geospatial Survey Services - NP195 · shared by 6 suppliers, up to £400,000 in total
  2. Framework Agreement for Geospatial Survey Services - NP195 [PCR 2015] - AWARD‡Historic England · shared by 13 suppliers, up to £400,000 in total · runs until Apr 2029
  3. Measured Building Surveys for Ferry Leisure Centre, Oxford Ice Rink, Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre, Barton Leisure Centre and Hinksey pool buildings. - AWARD‡Oxford City Council · £30,410
  4. Measured Surveys and AutoCAD Drafting Services‡Oxford City Council · shared by 5 suppliers, up to £50,000 in total
  5. Provision of a Cellar Survey (3d Laser Scan) to Manvers St, Pierrepont St & North Parade‡Bath and North East Somerset Council · £43,000

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

History

30 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £705.3k, 32 employees
  2. Jonathan James Belben LYONS appointedDirector
  3. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £571.8k, 25 employees
  4. Mrs Charmaine Louise Ascott registered as a person with significant control
  5. Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £404.8k, 24 employees
  6. Jordan Bradley KING appointedDirector
  7. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £408.9k, 17 employees
  8. Jane KING resignedDirector
Earlier events (22)
  1. Charmaine Louise ASCOTT appointedDirector
  2. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £393.5k, 15 employees
  3. David ASCOTT resignedSecretary
  4. Charmaine Lousie ASCOTT appointedSecretary
  5. Name changed to SURVEYBASE LIMITEDPreviously DESIGN BASE (INTERNATIONAL) LTD
  6. Jane KING appointedDirector
  7. Peter John ASCOTT resignedDirector
  8. Mr David Ascott registered as a person with significant control
  9. Giles Daniel HARROD resignedDirector
  10. Jonathan EDWARDS resignedDirector
  11. Jonathan EDWARDS appointedDirector
  12. Peter John MAGGS resignedDirector
  13. Giles Daniel HARROD appointedDirector
  14. Peter John MAGGS appointedDirector
  15. Giles Daniel HARROD resignedDirector
  16. Peter John ASCOTT appointedDirector
  17. Giles Daniel HARROD appointedDirector
  18. Andrew John COURTNEY resignedDirector
  19. David ASCOTT appointedDirector
  20. David ASCOTT appointedSecretary
  21. Andrew John COURTNEY appointedDirector
  22. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.