
Other information technology service activities · Wigan, North West
Freestart
Freestart Public Limited Company
Public limited company registered in Wigan, classed under “Other information technology service activities”.
Headline figures
FY to Nov 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
−£548
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024* | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | −£548 | ||||
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| Dividends paid |
Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Ratios | ||||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | ||||
| Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit | ||||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets | ||||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||||
7 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Timeline
Checked 2026-10-12
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2025
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2024
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2023
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2022
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Alison Jayne Hart as a secretary on 31 October 2022
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2021
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 November 2020
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Kevin Lowe on 29 September 2020
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Mark Andrew Gerrard on 29 September 2020
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mrs Maria Louise Crooks on 29 September 2020
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Earl Joseph Crooks on 29 September 2020
- DirectorsSecretary's details changed for Mrs Alison Jayne Hart on 29 September 2020
2 earlier
- AddressRegistered office address changed from Andrew House Lord Street Wigan WN1 2BN to 12 Lord Street Wigan Lancashire WN1 2BN on 29 September 2020
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Kevin Lowe as a director on 18 August 2020
- Address
From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.
Questions people ask
›What does Freestart do?
Public limited company registered in Wigan, classed under “Other information technology service activities”. In its own words: “Websites and online shops for small UK businesses, built for you by Freestart and easy to update yourself. Plus SEO, local search and pay-per-click.”
›How much turnover does Freestart make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Freestart profitable?
No: it made a loss after tax of £548 in the year to 30 November 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at Freestart?
Answered in the full report
›Who runs and owns Freestart?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Freestart based?
Its registered office is 12 Lord Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2BN, in Wigan, North West.
›When was Freestart founded?
Freestart Public Limited Company was incorporated on 8 October 1999.
›Is Freestart still trading?
The register lists Freestart Public Limited Company as active.