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Company No. 05883414 · Incorporated 21 Jul 2006

Design Centre Personal Shopping Limited

Registered name: DESIGN CENTRE PERSONAL SHOPPING LIMITED

Part of Chel (Shares) LLP group

Design Centre Personal Shopping Limited made £200k revenue and a £89.9k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Design Centre Personal Shopping Limited’s revenue was £200k in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £89.9k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities”.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London
Age
20 yrs · since 2006
Type
Private Limited Company

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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£200k
Growth —
Profit
−£89.9k
Growth —
Profit margin
−44.9%
Gross 21.6%
Employees
4
Change —
Profit / employee
−£22.5k
Revenue/employee £50.1k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

1 filed year

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£200k
Cost of sales£157k
Gross profit£43.3k
Operating profit−£89.9k
Profit after tax−£89.9k
Profit (best available)−£89.9k
Employees (average)4
Ratios
Profit margin−44.9%
Gross margin21.6%
Revenue per employee£50.1k
Profit per employee−£22.5k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£19.1k
Net assets−£179k
Current assets£30.6k
Debtors£11.5k
Deferred income£5k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−44.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
21.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£50.1k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£22.5k
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
2.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
5.8%
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 −£179k
Cash at bank
—
Now £19.1k
Headcount
—
Now 4
Deferred income
—
Now £5k
Fixed assets
—
Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Chel (Shares) LLPultimate parent75–100%
  2. Design Centre Personal Shopping Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (3)

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£89.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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