Origin Housing Developments Limited
Registered name: ORIGIN HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
Part of Places for People Group Limited groupOrigin Housing Developments Limited made £9.2m revenue and £25k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Origin Housing Developments Limited’s revenue grew 245% to £9.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £25k profit. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.6m | £2.7m | £9.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£8.6m | −£2.7m | −£9.1m |
| Gross profit | £0 | £0 | £55k |
| Operating profit | £1m | £0 | £25k |
| Profit before tax | £789k | £0 | £25k |
| Profit after tax | £789k | £0 | £25k |
| Profit (best available) | £789k | £0 | £25k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9.2% | 0% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 0% | 0% | 0.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼69% | ▲245.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 0.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Places for People Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Origin Housing Developments Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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- Origin Finance 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Origin Finance LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Origin Properties LtdFigures not disclosed
- PFP Manco Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Arrangements 1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Finance PLCFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Financial Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Landscapes LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Pension Car LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People SPV 1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People SPV 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Treasury PLCFigures not disclosed
- Places for People Ventures LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places Homes LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Places Living+ LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Engine Yard Edinburgh LtdFigures not disclosed
- Thriving Investments 1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £25k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 21 Oct 2026
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