Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Purchase of own shares.
Termination of appointment of Martin Lee-Bapty as a director on 2026-02-27
Cessation of Martin Lee-Bapty as a person with significant control on 2026-02-27
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-10 with updates
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
24/03/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £441.81K
Total Assets
2024: £514.49K
Cash in Bank
2024: £318.44K
Total Liabilities
2024: £72.69K
Employees
2024: 9
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 80.23% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | -1 |
| 2023 | 10 | -1 |
| 2022 | 11 | -1 |
| 2021 | 12 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 12 in 2021 to 9 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 28/11/2013–27/02/2026 | 4 | |
| Director | 06/10/2011–28/11/2013 | 6 | |
| Director | 06/10/2011–28/11/2013 | 3 | |
| Director | 06/10/2011–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 06/10/2011–31/07/2013 | 1 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 4 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–27/02/2026 | 4 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Purchase of own shares.
Termination of appointment of Martin Lee-Bapty as a director on 2026-02-27
Cessation of Martin Lee-Bapty as a person with significant control on 2026-02-27
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-10 with updates
Change of details for Mr Paul Mark Lee-Bapty as a person with significant control on 2026-02-27
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2026-02-27
Registration of charge 078001470002, created on 2026-02-27
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-07 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-07 with no updates
Registration of charge 078001470001, created on 2024-07-23
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Old Post Office Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hampshire PO7 6NN. Companies House classifies its business as Funeral and related activities. It has been on the register for 14 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £521.99K and 9 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED under one registered business activity: Funeral and related activities (96.03 - SIC 2007).
SOUTH DOWNS FUNERAL SERVICE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 06/10/2011.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £521.99K, total assets of £589.09K, cash in bank of £62.94K and total liabilities of £67.09K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 18/03/2026: Purchase of own shares., 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 24/03/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (1 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).