SOUTH LONDON GROUND RENTS LIMITED, SS1 2WS : Companies House Number 06977610

Executive summary

South London Ground Rents Limited presents a materially imbalanced financial position: substantial net assets of £3.39M are overwhelmingly concentrated in illiquid ground rent stock and intercompany receivables, with zero cash and explicit dependence on group support for going concern. The escalating intercompany debtor position and the regulatory headwinds facing the ground rent sector introduce meaningful uncertainty regarding the realisable value of assets and the sustainability of the current model. While group backing provides a degree of protection, the company's standalone viability is questionable, and investor confidence should be contingent upon thorough examination of the parent group's financial health and the current realisable value of the ground rent portfolio under evolving regulatory conditions.

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Shareholders' funds

£3,393,285

Balance sheet as at 2020-03-31

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 2009-07-31
Employees: 0 (2020 accounts)
Registered office: 16-18 Warrior Square, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, England, SS1 2WS
Postcode: SS1 2WS
Capital: 1 GBP
Accounts category: Small
Charges: 0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Next due by: 2026-12-31
Financial year end: 31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2025-11-08
Next due by: 2026-11-22

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Nature of business (SIC)

68100 Buying and selling of own real estate

Officers 4 current · 9 resigned

Fintan David HODDY Director

Appointed 2021-12-31

MR Sydney Engelbert TAYLOR Director

Appointed 2020-05-01

MS Katharine MORSHEAD Director

Appointed 2016-04-11

MR Daniel David HARRISON Director

Appointed 2016-01-07

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Group structure

Controlled by LONG TERM REVERSIONS (TORQUAY) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
NEWSERVICE (NUMBER 1) LIMITED	2013-04-19

Previous registered addresses 2

Address	Changed on
7-11 NELSON STREET, SOUTHEND ON SEA, ESSEX, SS1 1EH	2017-09-12
20-22 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON, WC1R 4JS	2013-05-01

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 1,658 similar companies in SS

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2009.

111 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Basildon

1. REGIS GROUP SERVICES LIMITED

£61,100,379
2. RG SECURITIES (NO.2) LIMITED

£25,792,205
3. LONG TERM REVERSIONS (TORQUAY) LIMITED

£23,503,130
4. LONG TERM REVERSIONS (HARROGATE) LIMITED

£16,766,028
5. PEACELINE LIMITED

£13,751,455

This company ranks 24 among buying and selling of own real estate in Basildon.

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The class of 2009

48%

of the 1,918 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 49% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Property in England & Wales 12 titles

Freehold: 12
Most recent registration: 2017-05-08
Price paid, where recorded: £658,000
Where: Greater London (12)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
246183	Greater London	Freehold	2017-05-08	£18,000
304380	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
368082	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
LN219621	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
SGL132889	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	£165,000
SGL18203	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
SGL258684	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
SGL31507	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
SGL646974	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—
SGL666234	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	£225,000
SY68284	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	£250,000
TGL191428	Greater London	Freehold	2013-05-03	—

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