The London Cremation Company P L C

Active00612939 Public limited company

What The London Cremation Company P L C say about themselves

“The London Cremation Company is proud to have shaped the development of cremations since 1900. Find out how we support you at this difficult time.”

— from thelondoncremation.co.uk
Incorporated
14 October 1958 (68 years)
Industry
Funeral and related activities (96030)
Directors
Hilary Joyce Viner
Steven Andrew Gant
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
Golders Green Crematorium
Hoop Lane
London
NW11 7NL

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
14 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 December 2025

Charges

Total
4
Outstanding
4
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Anderson, Adanta
Secretary · Appointed 21 September 2023
Viner, Hilary Joyce, Professor
Director · Appointed 1 March 2023
British
Born July 1952 (74)
Gant, Steven Andrew
Director · Appointed 1 October 2022
British
Born January 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 1 April 2020
British
Born September 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2020
British
Born March 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 1 October 2017
British
Born June 1957 (69)
Officer history (12 former)
18 September 2025
Resigned Griffiths, Richard Anthony as Director
21 September 2023
Appointed Anderson, Adanta as Secretary
1 March 2023
Appointed Viner, Hilary Joyce, Professor as Director
16 February 2023
Resigned Wright, Stephen as Secretary
16 February 2023
Resigned Wright, Stephen as Director
1 October 2022
Appointed Gant, Steven Andrew as Director
13 March 2022
Resigned Thomas, Harvey as Director
23 September 2021
Resigned Jupp, Peter Creffield, Revd Dr as Director
1 April 2020
Appointed Anderson, Adanta as Director
1 January 2020
Appointed Lindsay, Kenneth John as Director
31 December 2019
Resigned Middleton, Edward Bernard as Director
1 October 2017
Appointed De Mauley, Rupert Charles, Lord as Director
28 October 2015
Resigned Arber, Roger Norman as Director
22 April 2015
Resigned Arber, Roger Norman as Secretary
22 April 2015
Appointed Wright, Stephen as Secretary
1 January 2015
Appointed Wright, Stephen as Director
10 September 2013
20 September 2012
Resigned Phillips, Peter Warren as Director
22 September 2011
Appointed Middleton, Edward Bernard as Director
28 September 2000
Appointed Jupp, Peter Creffield, Revd Dr as Director
28 September 2000
Appointed Griffiths, Richard Anthony as Director
28 September 2000
Resigned Roberts, Richard Gilbert as Director
11 November 1993

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 30 June 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Privated Company Limited By Gaurantee
Reg. no. 183397

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

The London Cremation Company P L C This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£12,996,920
Cash
£6,024,389
Profit Before Tax
£1,500,880
Debt Ratio
45%
Current Ratio
3.0x
Return on Equity
8%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2022 2024 2025 £10,206,200 £12,050,465 £12,996,920
Balance sheet detail
202520242022
Fixed Assets£15,543,706£15,668,241£12,667,474
Current Assets£7,890,620£6,665,890£6,825,675
Debtors£1,844,105£1,674,828£1,246,825
Cash£6,024,389£2,969,069£5,562,009
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,654,840£2,647,701£2,163,422
Creditors (> 1 year)£6,788,752£6,650,755£6,262,693
Net Current Assets£5,235,780£4,018,189£4,662,253
Net Assets£12,996,920£12,050,465£10,206,200
Shareholder Funds£12,996,920£12,050,465£10,206,200

Turnover£7,760,941
Cost of Sales£4,116,895£3,758,291
Gross Profit£4,002,650
Admin Expenses£3,463,472£3,085,347£3,245,542
Staff Costs£3,057,724£3,055,059£2,961,512
Operating Profit£757,108
Profit Before Tax£1,500,880£1,410,527£590,225
Tax£403,909£350,723£303,553
Profit for Period£1,096,971£1,059,804£286,672

Filings 166

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
29 September 2026Full accounts31 March 2026
5 January 2026Confirmation statement with updates31 December 2025
15 December 2025Cancellation of shares by a PLC
15 December 2025Purchase of own shares
11 December 2025Director's details changed
Show all 166 filings

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