PEER GROUP PLC
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Cash
£14M
-26.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£107M
-2.4% vs 2024
Employees
28
+7.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£1.1M
+91.4% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,587,000 | £9,564,000 | -9.7% | |
| Operating profit | £7,187,000 | £1,777,000 | -75.3% | |
| Profit before tax | -£12,439,000 | -£1,064,000 | +91.4% | |
| Net profit | -£11,346,000 | -£1,088,000 | +90.4% | |
| Cash | £19,427,000 | £14,285,000 | -26.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £211,025,000 | £196,611,000 | -6.8% | |
| Net assets | £109,515,000 | £106,920,000 | -2.4% | |
| Equity | £109,515,000 | £106,920,000 | -2.4% | |
| Average employees | 26 | 28 | +7.7% | |
| Wages | £2,443,000 | £2,475,000 | +1.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,248,000 | £1,296,000 | +3.8% |
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 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 67.9% | 18.6% | |
| Net margin | -107.2% | -11.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 3.4% | 0.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 50.3% | 50.8% | |
| Current ratio | 3.28x | 1.03x | |
| Interest cover | 1.11x | 0.35x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- PEER GROUP PLC 1983-04-22 → present
- CROMADOR LIMITED 1977-12-31 → 1983-04-22
- ANGLIAN PROPRIETORS LIMITED 1976-12-31 → 1977-12-31
- CROMADOR LIMITED 1976-06-25 → 1976-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Kreston Reeves Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on these considerations and the directors' knowledge of the Group's property portfolio, the directors believe that the Group has adequate resources to continue for at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements. Accordingly, the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- PEER GROUP PLC · parent
- Peer Securities Limited 100%
- Denbigh Properties Limited 100%
- Townunit Limited 100%
- London and Continental Developments (Holdings) Limited 100%
- Tulketh Group Limited 100%
- Sancho Beach Empreendimentos Imobilarios LTDA 100%
- Peer Property Limited 100%
- Peer Real Estate Limited 100%
- Gramblen Properties Limited 100%
- Peer Esher Limited 100%
- Stonemont Limited 100%
- Peer Freeholds Limited 100%
- Eldon Garden Limited 100%
- Peer Holdings Limited 100%
- Peer Investments Limited 100%
- Crowne Investments Limited 100%
- Peer Wimbledon Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Since 31 July 2025 the Group has completed the refinance of £17.0m of loans.”
- “On 4th September 2025 a bank loan of £16,955,000 was refinanced for a period of seven years to 4th September 2032. The loan amount was increased to £17,500,000 and the loan has a fixed interest rate of 6.5%.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREEZE, Michael David | Secretary | 2013-09-05 | — | — |
| BIRRANE, Amanda Phyllis | Director | — | Mar 1964 | British |
| BIRRANE, Lis | Director | 2016-04-14 | Sep 1957 | British |
| BIRRANE, Susan Alice | Director | 1992-08-06 | Jul 1939 | British |
| BREEZE, Michael David | Director | 2014-01-02 | Nov 1952 | British |
| DAWSON, Howard James | Director | 1997-05-01 | Jul 1960 | British |
| DEAN, Jonathan Simon | Director | 2019-01-31 | Feb 1965 | British |
| NEAL, Jonathan James | Director | 2019-03-11 | Oct 1979 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Peter James | Secretary | — | 2012-12-21 |
| WALLWORK, Paul Antony Hewitt | Secretary | 2012-12-21 | 2013-08-30 |
| BIRRANE, Bridget Kathleen | Director | 2002-05-17 | 2013-03-19 |
| BIRRANE, Martin Brendan | Director | — | 2018-06-09 |
| COUCHMAN, Robert Wilfred | Director | 1996-10-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| HAYWARD, Leon Philip | Director | 1994-03-09 | 1994-07-27 |
| MANDER, Richard Charles | Director | 2014-01-02 | 2018-11-16 |
| MERCER, Raymond Ronald | Director | — | 1994-03-04 |
| SKEENS, Bridget Kathleen | Director | — | 1995-01-01 |
| SMITH, Peter James | Director | 1993-07-08 | 2012-12-21 |
| SUMMERS, Michael Peter | Director | 1999-10-01 | 2002-10-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Robert George Guest | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2025-11-20 | Active |
| Robert George Guest | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2023-05-31 | Ceased 2025-11-20 |
| Mr Christopher Joseph Pitaluga | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2023-05-31 | Active |
| Abacus Trustees Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2020-02-03 | Ceased 2020-03-02 |
| Ms Lis Birrane | Individual | Shares 50–75% (as trust) | 2019-11-14 | Active |
| Mr Brendan Murphy | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-02-03 |
| Mr Martin Brendan Birrane | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-06-09 |
| Ms Amanda Phyllis Birrane | Individual | Shares 75–100% (as trust), Voting 50–75% (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mrs Bridget Kathleen Birrane | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mrs Susan Alice Birrane | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as trust), Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 252 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-08-07 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-08-07 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-20 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-20 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-08-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-08-07 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-08-07 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-12-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-23 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-31 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-31 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-31 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-31 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-01-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.