Derwent London

Development of building projects · London

Derwent London

Derwent London PLC

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ActiveLatest figures: 2025Group consolidated42 years on the register

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Development of building projects”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · Group consolidated

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£161m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

For subscribers

What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202320242025
Profit after tax£161m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202320242025
Current assets
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year

5 balance-sheet lines and 3 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-21

  1. Shares
    Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 15 October 2026 · GBP 5,487,588.4 (and 21 more like it since 12 July 2019)
  2. Shares
    Purchase of own shares (and 16 more like it since 26 June 2026)
  3. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Paul Malcolm Williams as a director on 1 September 2026
  4. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Jonathan Stewart Murphy as a director on 1 September 2026
  5. Filing
    Resolutions (and 7 more like it since 4 May 2020)
  6. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  7. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Nigel Quentin George as a director on 31 March 2026
  8. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  9. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Priscilla Deborah Snowball as a director on 16 May 2025
  10. Filing
    Memorandum and Articles of Association (and 3 more like it since 4 May 2020)
  11. Directors
    Appointment of Mrs Madeleine Alice Mcdougall as a director on 1 November 2024
  12. Charges
    Satisfaction of charge 018196990028 in full
  13. 27 earlier
    1. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990027 in full
    2. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 19 in full
    3. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 20 in full
    4. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 18 in full
    5. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990025 in full
    6. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990022 in full
    7. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990021 in full
    8. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990026 in full
    9. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990023 in full
    10. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Robert William Ian Wilkinson as a director on 1 June 2024
    11. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Lucinda Margaret Bell on 22 May 2024
    12. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2023
    13. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Claudia Isobel Arney as a director on 10 May 2024
    14. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Sanjeev Sharma on 26 February 2024
    15. Directors
      Director's details changed for Ms Helen Christine Gordon on 3 November 2023
    16. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2022
    17. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Richard David Charles Dakin as a director on 28 February 2023
    18. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Nigel Quentin George on 30 January 2023
    19. Address
      Register inspection address has been changed
    20. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 018196990024 in full
    21. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2021
    22. Directors
      Termination of appointment of David Gary Silverman as a director on 14 April 2022
    23. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Simon William Fraser as a director on 31 October 2021
    24. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Sanjeev Sharma as a director on 1 October 2021
    25. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2020
    26. Directors
      Termination of appointment of John David Burns as a director on 14 May 2021
    27. Directors
      Appointment of Mrs Emily Joanna Prideaux as a director on 1 March 2021

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Derwent London do?

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Development of building projects”. In its own words: “Derwent London is a British-based property investment and development business. It is headquartered in London and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.”

›How much turnover does Derwent London make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Derwent London profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £161m in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Derwent London?

Its directors are David Andrew Lawler, Lucinda Margaret Bell, Mark Andrew Breuer, Helen Christine Gordon, Madeleine Alice McDougall and 5 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Derwent London based?

Its registered office is 25 Savile Row, London, W1S 2ER, in London.

›When was Derwent London founded?

Derwent London PLC was incorporated on 25 May 1984.

›Is Derwent London still trading?

The register lists Derwent London PLC as active.

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