XPE ELDON SQUARE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
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Executive summary
XPE Eldon Square Merchants Association has rebuilt its financial foundation from near-insolvency in 2019 to a solid reserve position of £224,424, demonstrating institutional resilience during the most turbulent period in UK retail history. However, a three-year decline in net assets (from a 2022 peak of £329,111), recent governance turnover, and the structural challenges facing regional shopping centres collectively signal that the association must transition from financial recovery mode to proactive strategic advocacy—leveraging its post-Intu rebrand to redefine its value proposition for members facing an increasingly uncertain retail landscape.
Shareholders' funds
£224,424
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 1978-03-16
- Employees
- 0 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre Eldon Court, Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, NE1 7JB
- Postcode
- NE1 7JB
- Accounts category
- Micro
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-07-18
- Next due by
- 2026-08-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Officers 14 current · 114 resigned
Contact details
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| INTU ELDON SQUARE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 2024-11-04 |
| ELDON SQUARE MERCHANTS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 2013-07-29 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O CENTRE MANAGEMENT OFFICE, ELDON COURT ELDON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, PERCY STREET, NEWCASTLE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7JB | 2015-07-22 |
| CENTRE MANGERS OFFICE,, ELDON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE,, ELDON COURT,PERCY STREET, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, NE1 7JB | 2011-07-18 |
| ST ANDREWS' HOUSE, 40 BROADWAY, LONDON SW1 | 1987-08-21 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 220 similar companies in NE
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1978.
Competitors Newcastle Upon Tyne
This company ranks 22 among other retail sale in non-specialised stores in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
The class of 1978
51%
of the 8,636 companies incorporated in 1978 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.