VERTUS RESIDENTIAL PLC
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Cash
£152K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£9.6M
-741.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£135M
-11,230.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£30 | -£1,195,882 | -£135,500,259 | -11,230.6% | |
| Profit before tax | -£27 | -£1,195,884 | -£135,497,187 | -11,230.3% | |
| Net profit | -£27 | -£1,195,884 | -£135,497,187 | -11,230.3% | |
| Cash | — | — | £152,224 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £49,969 | -£1,145,915 | -£9,643,102 | -741.5% | |
| Net assets | £49,969 | -£1,145,915 | -£9,643,102 | -741.5% | |
| Equity | £49,969 | — | -£9,643,102 | — | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 2388.1% | 105.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.04x | 0.95x |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- VERTUS RESIDENTIAL PLC · parent
- Vertus WW Properties Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year, the Company disposed of its entire investment in Newfoundland Holdco Limited. The disposal was completed on 24 January 2025 to a joint venture backed by Brookfield Property Partners LP and Qatar Investment Authority, with total consideration of £91.5m received following completion account adjustments.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNER, Jeremy Justin | Secretary | 2020-07-17 | — | — |
| BENHAM, Ian John | Director | 2023-06-16 | Dec 1978 | British |
| KHAN, Shoaib Z | Director | 2019-12-31 | Sep 1965 | American |
| TURNER, Jeremy Justin | Director | 2025-12-31 | Sep 1968 | British |
| WORTHINGTON, Rebecca Jane | Director | 2021-04-27 | Oct 1971 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARWOOD, John Raymond | Secretary | 2014-11-20 | 2020-07-17 |
| ANDERSON II, A. Peter | Director | 2014-11-20 | 2019-12-31 |
| DAFFERN, Andrew Stewart James | Director | 2021-04-27 | 2023-09-08 |
| IACOBESCU, George, Sir | Director | 2017-02-13 | 2021-07-01 |
| KINGSTON, Katy Jo | Director | 2021-04-27 | 2025-12-31 |
| LYONS, Russell James John | Director | 2014-11-20 | 2021-05-21 |
| WAXER, Camille | Director | 2014-11-20 | 2021-04-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 52 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-13 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-20 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-11-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-16 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-11-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 1
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.