SOUTHERN ESTATES LIMITED
Company number 03815842 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Southern Estates Limited is a small, family-owned ground rent investment company operating in the London residential freehold market. Its financial position is characterised by conservative leverage (effectively debt-free), strong liquidity, and consistent retained earnings growth — traits that distinguish it favourably from more leveraged sector peers. However, the company faces significant regulatory headwinds from ongoing leasehold reform legislation that threatens both the capital value and future income streams of ground rent portfolios. The growing director's loan balance and absence of a visible growth strategy suggest the business is in harvest mode, extracting value from existing assets rather than expanding, which may prove strategically sound given the deteriorating operating environment for freehold investors.
Shareholders' funds
£539,387
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1999-07-28
- Employees
- 3 (2024 accounts · was 2 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 40 Moundfield Road, London, England, N16 6DT
- Postcode
- N16 6DT
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Unaudited Abridged
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-27
- Next due by
- 2027-08-10
Nature of business (SIC)
- 68209 Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Officers 3 current · 3 resigned
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 155A CLAPTON COMMON, LONDON, LONDON, E5 9AE | 2020-07-27 |
| 40 MOUNDFIELD ROAD, LONDON, N16 6DT | 2010-07-29 |
| 1033A FINCHLEY ROAD, LONDON, NW11 7ES | 2000-11-13 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 8,656 similar companies in N
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (3 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1999.
Competitors London
This company ranks 1369 among other letting and operating of own or leased real estate in London.
The class of 1999
74%
of the 2,496 companies in this sector incorporated in 1999 are still active today; 24% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 500+ titles
- Freehold
- 500
- Most recent registration
- 2026-03-09
- Price paid, where recorded
- £570,500
- Where
- Greater Manchester (250), South Yorkshire (93), Lancashire (82)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYK354028 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354029 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354030 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354031 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354032 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354034 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354036 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354038 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354039 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354040 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354041 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354042 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354043 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354044 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354045 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354047 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354048 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354049 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354051 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
| SYK354052 | South Yorkshire | Freehold | 2026-03-09 | — |
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