Pure Cremation Funeral Planning Limited
Private Limited Company · Andover
ActiveUnited KingdomIncorporated 2015Private Limited Company
Financial position
Accounts to 2025-12-31 · GBP · Company accounts
Net assets
—
Cash
£6,951,385
Turnover
£6,053,264
Profit / loss
£473,784
Current assets
—
Creditors < 1 year
—
Equity
£15,680,990
Average employees
113
Balance-sheet trend
GBP · companyFinancial statements
Selected figures from the best-ranked available filing for each period. Missing values remain unknown.
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| Reported figures | 2025-12-31Company · AI-read | 2024-12-31Company · AI-read | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet | ||||
| Net assets | — | — | £57,365 | £16,377 |
| Equity | £15,680,990 | £15,207,206 | £57,365 | £16,377 |
| Share capital | £100 | £100 | — | — |
| Retained earnings | £15,680,890 | £15,207,106 | — | — |
| Assets | ||||
| Intangible assets | £41,285 | £348,018 | — | — |
| Property, plant & equipment | £192,656 | £239,941 | £1,375 | — |
| Current assets | — | — | £106,921 | £50,996 |
| Cash at bank | £6,951,385 | £15,016,507 | £25,632 | £3,230 |
| Debtors | — | — | £81,289 | £47,766 |
| Liabilities | ||||
| Provisions | — | — | £200 | — |
| Net current assets | — | — | £56,190 | £16,377 |
| Assets less current liabilities | — | — | £57,565 | £16,377 |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Turnover | £6,053,264 | £1,999,394 | — | — |
| Other operating income | £8,797,678 | £4,045,946 | — | — |
| Operating profit | −£6,075,021 | £8,913,977 | — | — |
| Interest receivable | £6,966,440 | £4,254,929 | — | — |
| Interest payable | £432,349 | £428,444 | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £459,070 | £12,740,462 | — | — |
| Tax | £14,714 | £866,134 | — | — |
| Profit / loss | £473,784 | £13,606,596 | — | — |
| Operating costs | ||||
| Depreciation | £69,911 | £42,011 | — | — |
| Amortisation | £103,448 | £75,148 | — | — |
| Audit fees | £93,020 | £107,372 | — | — |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Cash from operations | −£14,563,147 | £2,388,223 | — | — |
| Capital expenditure | £22,626 | £280,985 | — | — |
| People & pay | ||||
| Average employees | 113 | 96 | — | — |
| Staff costs | £6,047,870 | £4,586,835 | — | — |
| Wages & salaries | £5,113,242 | £3,947,190 | — | — |
| Social security costs | £670,681 | £401,428 | — | — |
| Pension costs | £263,947 | £213,217 | — | — |
| Directors' remuneration | £237,727 | £231,563 | — | — |
| Source evidence | View filing | View filing | View filing | View filing |
From the accounts
What the accounts for 2025-12-31 say about themselves, read by AI from the scanned filing.
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Clean (unmodified)
- Immediate parent
- Pure Cremation Group Limited
- Ultimate parent
- Pure Newco Limited
- Approved
- 2026-06-11, signed by B W Flowers
Turnover by segment (2)
- Sale and distribution of pre-arranged funeral plans: 8,797,678 (2025-12-31)
- Sale and distribution of pre-arranged funeral plans: 4,045,946 (2024-12-31)
Related parties (17)
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed by group undertakings; receivables due after more than one year · 156,121,558
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed by group undertakings; receivables due after more than one year · 84,570,160
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed by group undertakings; receivables due within one year · 53,739
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed to group undertakings; payables due after more than one year · 7,281,134
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed to group undertakings; payables due after more than one year · 6,979,739
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed to group undertakings; payables due within one year · 2,057,893
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Amounts owed to group undertakings; payables due within one year · 4,948,504
- Pure Cremation Funeral Plan Trust · the Company is the sole beneficiary and settlor · Trust distribution income · -
- Pure Cremation Funeral Plan Trust · the Company is the sole beneficiary and settlor · Trust distribution income · 17,654,349
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Brand costs expense included in administrative expenses · 5,362,090
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Brand costs expense included in administrative expenses · 3,031,209
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Interest receivable from group undertakings · 5,133,748
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Interest receivable from group undertakings · 2,992,530
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Interest payable to group undertakings · 409,787
- group undertakings · wholly owned group subsidiaries · Interest payable to group undertakings · 411,738
- Pure Cremation Group Limited · immediate parent undertaking · Management fee charged to the Company, including an apportionment of directors' remuneration · £1,865,753
- Pure Cremation Group Limited · immediate parent undertaking · Management fee charged to the Company, including an apportionment of directors' remuneration · £1,690,276
Borrowings (1)
- Revolving credit facility between Pure Group Bidco Limited and Santander UK PLC; the Company is party to a debenture in relation to the facility · £35,000,000 (2024 - £20,000,000) facility; £20,000,000 (2024 - £15,000,000) drawn · secured on Debenture
Share classes (2)
- 200 Ordinary of £0.50
- 200 Ordinary of £0.50
Events after the year end (2)
- On 1 April 2026, the ultimate parent company Pure Newco Ltd was acquired by Pursuit Bidco Ltd as part of a restructure to facilitate both a minority equity investment by Centerbridge funds, and new debt financing.
- On this date the ultimate parent company changed from Pure Newco Ltd to Pursuit Topco Ltd, a company incorporated and registered in Jersey; the transaction did not result in any change to the ultimate control of the Group, nor did it have any impact on the Company's operations, assets or liabilities.
Contingent liabilities (1)
- The Company is party to a debenture in relation to a £35,000,000 (2024 - £20,000,000) revolving credit facility between Pure Group Bidco Limited and Santander UK PLC; at the Statement of Financial Position date a total of £20,000,000 (2024 - £15,000,000) had been drawn against this facility, and the directors do not believe there will be any likelihood of a claim under this debenture.
Secured borrowing
Registered charges, lenders and security interests.
Charges and related records
1 outstanding chargesAll Assets · created 2026-07-22
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OutstandingShow 3 satisfied / released
All Assets · created 2024-10-18 · satisfied 2026-05-28
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SatisfiedAll Assets · created 2021-06-15 · satisfied 2023-12-20
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SatisfiedAll Assets · created 2017-11-21 · satisfied 2021-09-28
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Satisfied