How much does Cemetery Development Services Limited make?

Cemetery Development Services Limited reported revenue of £2.8m and £469k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Cemetery Development Services Limited have?

Cemetery Development Services Limited reported an average of 14 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Cemetery Development Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Cemetery Development Services Limited reported a profit of £469k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 05048077 · Incorporated 18 Feb 2004

Cemetery Development Services Limited

Registered name: CEMETERY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED

Cemetery Development Services Limited made £2.8m revenue and £469k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Cemetery Development Services Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £2.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £469k profit and 14 employees. The company is classified under “funeral and related activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 96030Funeral and related activities

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 22 yrs · since 2004
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£2.8m

Growth ▲8.7%

Profit

£469k

Growth ▲286%

Profit margin

16.7%

Gross 59.7%

Employees

Change ▼6.7%

Profit / employee

£33.5k

Revenue/employee £201k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£2.4m	£2.6m	£2.8m
Cost of sales	−£788k	−£1.2m	−£1.1m
Gross profit	£1.6m	£1.4m	£1.7m
Operating profit	£348k	£164k	£468k
Profit before tax	£348k	£164k	—
Profit after tax	£347k	£122k	£469k
Profit (best available)	£347k	£122k	£469k
Employees (average)	16	15	14
Ratios
Profit margin	14.5%	4.7%	16.7%
Gross margin	67%	53.2%	59.7%
Revenue per employee	£149k	£173k	£201k
Profit per employee	£21.7k	£8.1k	£33.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲8.4%	▲8.7%
Profit growth	—	▼65%	▲286%
Headcount growth	—	▼6.3%	▼6.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 16.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 59.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £201k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £33.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▼7%; Now 14
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £469k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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