AFC BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
70Fair
1.8vs last year
#2455 in UK
#86 in Lifestyle And Entertainment
#133 in South West

Company Information

Company Number
06632170
Registered Address
Vitality Stadium Dean Court, Kings Park, Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom, BH7 7AF
Status
Active
Employee Count
642
Turnover
£140,983,000
EBITDA
£94,780,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
27 June 2008
Nature of Business
93120 - Activities of sport clubs
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
28 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:37 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
48%
31-60 Days
49%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms21%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-07-22
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202522 Jul 20252848%49%3%21%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202418 Jul 20242844%55%1%23%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202223 Jan 20232856%43%1%11%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202213 Jul 20222567%33%0%5%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202114 Jan 20222667%32%1%8%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202127 Jul 20212962%36%2%6%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201927 Jan 20202851%46%4%23%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201919 Jul 20193537%56%7%48%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201804 Feb 20193637%57%6%43%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms are at the end of the week following 30 days from receipt of a valid VAT invoice from the supplier. Significant contracts including those for player transfers and related transactions are subject to specific payment terms as set out in and agreed in the applicable contract.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

37

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are advised to contact the member of staff who they dealt with initially, or the Accounts team. Any dispute that cannot be resolved in this way are passed up to the Finance Director and thereafter if still unresolved, a member of the Board.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

AFC BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED is a professional football club based in Bournemouth, England. The club was founded in 1899 and currently competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club's main sustainability program is focused on reducing their carbon footprint and promoting environmental responsibility. They have implemented various measures such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste and promoting sustainable transportation options.

The club offers a range of products and services for fans and supporters, including match tickets, official merchandise, and stadium tours. They also have a strong community engagement program, working with local schools and charities to promote sports and healthy lifestyles.

The key people involved in AFC BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED include the chairman, Jeff Mostyn, and the manager, Eddie Howe. They are both passionate about the club and have helped lead the team to success on and off the field.

To contact AFC BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED, their website is www.afcb.co.uk and their registered office address is Vitality Stadium, Dean Court, Bournemouth, BH7 7AF. The club also has a strong presence on social media, connecting with fans through their official accounts on various platforms. AFC BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED is committed to sustainability and providing quality products and services to their supporters.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,218,000
Net Worth
-£203,155,000
Total Current Assets
£21,500,000
Total Current Liabilities
£189,315,000

Company Location