LANSDOWNE PARTNERS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-06 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-20
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£8M
+3% vs 2024
Net assets
£18M
+15.6% vs 2024
Employees
65
-16.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£17M
+461.3% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- LANSDOWNE PARTNERS LIMITED 1998-05-14 → present
- SCAPESOLAR LIMITED 1998-02-20 → 1998-05-14
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £40,772,719 | £43,258,281 | |
| Operating profit | £8,456,756 | £17,017,652 | |
| Profit before tax | £3,087,206 | £17,327,286 | |
| Net profit | £2,627,184 | £17,324,419 | |
| Cash | £8,216,226 | £8,460,943 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,283,452 | £17,674,200 | |
| Net assets | £15,283,452 | £17,674,200 | |
| Equity | £15,283,452 | £17,674,200 | |
| Average employees | 78 | 65 | |
| Wages | £13,236,692 | £10,897,234 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 20.7% | 39.3% | |
| Net margin | 6.4% | 40.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 55.3% | 96.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 20.6% | 10.8% | |
| Current ratio | 4.77x | 9.25x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. 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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Buzzacott Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors therefore believe that the group and company have sufficient financial resources to meet their obligations and liabilities as they fall due and to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, being a period at least 12 months from the date that these financial statements were approved. ... Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual financial statements.”
Group structure
- LANSDOWNE PARTNERS LIMITED · parent
- Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP 0.62%
- Lansdowne Partners Management LLP 0.08%
- Lansdowne Partners Limited Partnership
- UKLLP Holding LLP 0.5%
- CRUX Asset Management Limited
Significant events
- “The directors have evaluated the impact of all subsequent events on the Company through to 21st July 2025, the date the financial statements were available to be issued. On 4th June and 11th June 2025, the Company and LPUK became designated members of LDM VC 1 GP LLP and LDM VC 1 CARRY GP LLP respectively.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN, Daniel Thomas | Secretary | 2025-06-04 | — | — |
| HEYWORTH, Richard Brian Marr | Director | 2023-09-30 | Jun 1965 | British |
| JORDAN, Daniel Thomas | Director | 2025-06-04 | Oct 1989 | British |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILDITCH, Christopher Michael | Secretary | 1998-03-04 | 1998-03-04 |
| ORANGE, Hugh James | Secretary | 2016-04-06 | 2025-06-04 |
| RUDDOCK, Paul Martin, Sir | Secretary | 1998-03-04 | 2013-06-30 |
| TAI, Yok Wah, Mr. | Secretary | 2013-06-30 | 2016-04-05 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-02-20 | 1998-03-04 |
| ANG, Regine Angelica | Director | 2016-04-27 | 2019-10-31 |
| DAVIES, Peter Graham | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2023-09-30 |
| HEINZ, Steven Andrew | Director | 1998-03-04 | 2014-07-01 |
| NUTTON, Suzanna Lynn | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2024-02-29 |
| ORANGE, Hugh James | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2025-06-04 |
| RODEN, Stuart Grant | Director | 2001-06-08 | 2019-04-01 |
| RUDDOCK, Paul Martin, Sir | Director | 1998-03-04 | 2013-06-30 |
| TAI, Yok Wah | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2016-04-26 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-02-20 | 1998-03-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Peter Graham Davies | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-09-30 |
| Mr Stuart Grant Roden | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-04-01 |
| Sir Paul Martin Ruddock | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Steven Andrew Heinz | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 164 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-01-10 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-04 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-04 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-06-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-02-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-02 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-25 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-03-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-10 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2022-01-10 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
+6.1%
£40,772,719 £43,258,281
-
Cash
+3%
£8,216,226 £8,460,943
-
Net assets
+15.6%
£15,283,452 £17,674,200
-
Employees
-16.7%
78 65
-
Operating profit
+101.2%
£8,456,756 £17,017,652
-
Profit before tax
+461.3%
£3,087,206 £17,327,286
-
Wages
-17.7%
£13,236,692 £10,897,234
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers