Derwent Central Cross Limited
Registered name: DERWENT CENTRAL CROSS LIMITED
Part of Derwent London PLC groupDerwent Central Cross Limited made £14.3m revenue and £16.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Derwent Central Cross Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £14.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £16.2m profit. 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
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15m | £14.3m |
| Operating profit | £15.2m | £20.5m |
| Profit before tax | £9.8m | £16.2m |
| Profit after tax | £9.8m | £16.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £9.8m | £16.2m |
| Employees (average) | — | — |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 65.5% | 112.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲64.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 112.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
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- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- 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
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- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Derwent London PLCultimate parent75–100%
- Derwent Central Cross Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £16.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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