Deritend Investments(Cheetham)limited
Registered name: DERITEND INVESTMENTS(CHEETHAM)LIMITED
Part of Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Limited(The) groupDeritend Investments(Cheetham)limited made £476k revenue and a £81k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Deritend Investments(Cheetham)limited’s revenue grew 7% to £476k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £81k. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 68 yrs · since 1958
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £446k | £476k |
| Cost of sales | −£198k | −£210k |
| Gross profit | £248k | £266k |
| Operating profit | −£541k | £194k |
| Profit before tax | −£775k | −£108k |
| Profit after tax | −£581k | −£81k |
| Profit (best available) | −£581k | −£81k |
| Employees (average) | — | — |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −130.4% | −17% |
| Gross margin | 55.6% | 56% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −17%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Limited(The)ultimate parent50–75%
- Centremanor Limited75–100%
- Freshwater Family Holdings Limited75–100%
- Metropolitan Properties Company Limited75–100%
- Metropolitan Properties Co. (F.G.C.) Limited75–100%
- E.alec Colman Investments Limited75–100%
- Deritend Investments(Cheetham)limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (15)
- Calabar Properties LimitedRev. £1.6m · Profit £1.4m
- Calabar Estates LimitedRev. £294k · Profit £353k
- Calabar (Wellingborough) LimitedRev. £193k · Profit £260k
- Beechworth Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Calabar (Flats) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Calabar (Woolwich) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Colguy Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Deritend Investments (Tyseley) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Deritend Investments(Birkdale)limitedFigures not disclosed
- Deritend Investments(Crumpsall)limitedFigures not disclosed
- Ediscum LimitedFigures not disclosed
- K.S. Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Metropolitan Properties Co (Colman) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Philcol Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Retia Phoenix LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£81k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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