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Charlton Athletic finances

Charlton Athletic has £48m of net debt as of their 2024/25 accounts.

Filed as CHARLTON ATHLETIC HOLDINGS LIMITED. Championship. Latest accounts 2024/25.

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Wage bill
Not disclosed
Small companies regime — wages not required to be disclosed.
Turnover
Not disclosed
Profit / loss
Net debt
£48m
Cash
£949k
Net assets
-£5.1m

Player trading

  • Gross spend on signings (this year)£2k
  • Amortisation charge (this year)£934
  • Squad book value (intangibles NBV)£2k
  • Book value of disposals (sold registrations)£320

In football accounting, "intangible assets" = player registrations. Amortisation is the contract cost spread over the years remaining.

HMRC exposure

  • Tax & social security owed at year-end£1k

Unusually large HMRC balances at year-end can signal cash pressure. Most clubs file PAYE monthly, so a multi-million sum sitting unpaid is a flag.

Debt breakdown

  • Group / owner loans£49m
  • Outstanding charges (loans secured against assets)7

Ownership

Persons with significant control (>25% as filed at CH): Baton 2010 Limited

Registered office: The Valley, Floyd Road, Charlton, London, SE7 8BL

Incorporated: 1992-02-19

Recent filings

  • 2026-04-09 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
  • 2026-03-26 persons-with-significant-control cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
  • 2026-03-26 persons-with-significant-control notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
  • 2026-03-26 officers termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
  • 2025-06-20 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-small
  • 2025-03-03 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
  • 2024-06-13 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-small
  • 2024-02-19 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
  • 2023-06-27 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-small
  • 2023-03-06 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

Source

Parsed automatically from CHARLTON ATHLETIC HOLDINGS LIMITED's inline XBRL accounts at Companies House. Filed as: accounts-with-accounts-type-small. Period ended 2025-06-30, accounts filed 2026-06-19.

View the raw iXBRL filing →

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