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Company No. 05531889 · Incorporated 9 Aug 2005

District Surveyors Association Limited

Registered name: DISTRICT SURVEYORS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

District Surveyors Association Limited made £3.5m revenue and £431k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

District Surveyors Association Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £3.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £431k profit and 187 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other membership organizations” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 94990Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
21 yrs · since 2005
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)

Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£3.5m
Growth ▲1.9%
Profit
£431k
Growth ▲0.2%
Profit margin
12.4%
 
Employees
187
Change ▲17.6%
Profit / employee
£2.3k
Revenue/employee £18.6k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.4m£3.5m
Operating profit£261k£175k
Profit before tax£566k£574k
Profit after tax£430k£431k
Profit (best available)£430k£431k
Staff costs£6.3m£7.1m
Employees (average)159187
Ratios
Profit margin12.6%12.4%
Revenue per employee£21.5k£18.6k
Profit per employee£2.7k£2.3k
Cash conversion−1089%−1341%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.9%
Profit growth—▲0.2%
Headcount growth—▲17.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£9.3m£11.9m
Net assets£4m£4.4m
Fixed assets£87.3k£21.1k
Current assets£10.5m£13.2m
Debtors£997k£1m
Deferred income£5.3m£7.7m
Cash from operations−£2.8m−£2.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
12.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£18.6k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£2.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−1341%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
221.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
30.1%
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
▲10%
Now £4.4m
Cash at bank
▲28%
Now £11.9m
Headcount
▲18%
Now 187
Deferred income
▲47%
Now £7.7m
Fixed assets
▼76%
Now £21.1k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (3)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £431k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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