Love and Design Limited
Registered name: LOVE AND DESIGN LIMITED
Love and Design Limited made £8.7m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Love and Design Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £8.7m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £1m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in Margate; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Margate, South East
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.5m | £8.7m |
| Cost of sales | £6m | £6.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £617k | £1.1m |
| Profit before tax | £616k | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £615k | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £615k | £1m |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 24 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 8.2% | 12% |
| Gross margin | 20.2% | 23.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £377k | £363k |
| Profit per employee | £30.8k | £43.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲69.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £178k | £286k |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £2.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £600k | £1m |
| Debtors | £417k | £739k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £363k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £43.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 19.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.5%
- 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
- ▲99%
- Now £2.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲60%
- Now £286k
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 24
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲63%
- Now £1.7m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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