UNITE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS PLC
Operating under the Unite Students brand, this public limited company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Unite Group that manages and lets student accommodation properties.
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Cash
£8.8M
-59.3% vs 2023
Net assets
-£21M
-5,730.4% vs 2023
Employees
1,908
+4.8% vs 2023
Profit before tax
-£23M
-36.9% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Annual accounts overdue
Due 2026-06-30.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £227,956,000 | £331,379,000 | +45.4% | |
| Operating profit | -£16,606,000 | -£22,735,000 | -36.9% | |
| Profit before tax | -£16,597,000 | -£22,727,000 | -36.9% | |
| Net profit | -£12,799,000 | -£21,810,000 | -70.4% | |
| Cash | £21,591,000 | £8,786,000 | -59.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£368,000 | -£21,456,000 | -5,730.4% | |
| Net assets | -£368,000 | -£21,456,000 | -5,730.4% | |
| Equity | -£368,000 | -£21,456,000 | -5,730.4% | |
| Average employees | 1,821 | 1,908 | +4.8% | |
| Wages | £72,070,000 | £79,576,000 | +10.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £2,441,000 | £2,277,000 | -6.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -7.3% | -6.9% | |
| Net margin | -5.6% | -6.6% | |
| Current ratio | 0.99x | 0.98x |
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
- UNITE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS PLC 2000-09-01 → present
- TNG DESIGN AND BUILD PLC 1992-09-01 → 2000-09-01
- PORTER VENTURES LIMITED 1990-05-25 → 1992-09-01
- CHECKPAD LIMITED 1989-07-10 → 1990-05-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Accordingly, after making enquiries and having considered forecasts and appropriate sensitivities, the Directors have formed a judgement, at the time of approving the financial statements, that there is a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, being at least 12 months from the date of these financial statements.”
Group structure
- UNITE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS PLC · parent
- UNITE Construction (Angel Lane) Limited 100%
- Unite FM Limited 100%
- Unite Students Accommodation (Beijing) Business Service Company Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year, we completed our 271-bed Bromley Place scheme in Nottingham at a cost of £36 million.”
- “During the year, we acquired the 444-bed Kings Place project in London with the benefit of a full planning consent.”
- “On 1 May 2025, Unite Students entered into a joint venture with Manchester Metropolitan University ("MMU") for the development of 2,300 new student beds.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 43 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SZPOJNAROWICZ, Christopher Robert | Secretary | 2013-05-01 | — | British |
| BURT, Michael James | Director | 2022-09-20 | Mar 1983 | British |
| LISTER, Joseph Julian | Director | 2003-07-25 | Dec 1971 | British |
| SZPOJNAROWICZ, Christopher Robert | Director | 2013-02-11 | Apr 1968 | British |
Show 43 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROADBENT, Walter Louis Farndon | Secretary | 1999-02-01 | 1999-09-30 |
| CHAMPION, Ronald Stewart | Secretary | 1999-10-21 | 2000-09-01 |
| PORTER, Gabrielle Margaret | Secretary | — | 1997-04-07 |
| RANSOME, David Peter | Secretary | 1997-04-07 | 1999-02-01 |
| REID, Andrew Donald | Secretary | 2000-09-01 | 2013-04-30 |
| ALLAN, Mark Christopher | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2016-05-20 |
| BAYNES-CLARKE, Simon | Director | 1999-02-15 | 2000-08-21 |
| BENNETT, Michael Peter | Director | 2003-05-15 | 2012-02-01 |
| BERNSTEIN, Simon Laurence | Director | 2002-03-20 | 2003-11-17 |
| BIDDLE, Matthew David | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2001-08-16 |
| BROADBENT, Walter Louis Farndon | Director | 1999-02-01 | 1999-09-30 |
| BUTLER, Timothy John | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| CARLTON PORTER, Robert William | Director | 2000-02-24 | 2001-04-30 |
| CHAMPION, Ronald Stewart | Director | 1999-10-21 | 2000-09-01 |
| CROZIER, Malcolm Charles | Director | 1998-03-12 | 1999-08-02 |
| EDWARDS, Paul Anthony | Director | — | 1991-10-17 |
| ELLIOTT, Douglas Edward | Director | 1999-10-04 | 2001-03-31 |
| FAULKNER, David | Director | 2016-10-27 | 2022-09-20 |
| GAFFNEY, Paul Francis | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2010-01-01 |
| GRANGER, James Winston Edward | Director | 2008-08-04 | 2011-09-26 |
| GRANT, Stephen Richard | Director | 2009-10-21 | 2010-04-26 |
| GRANT, Stephen Richard | Director | 2008-04-01 | 2010-04-26 |
| GRIFFIN, Peter Andrew Travers | Director | 1998-09-01 | 2000-07-04 |
| HAMPTON, Michael Robin | Director | 1999-07-26 | 2000-08-14 |
| HAYES, Nicholas William John | Director | 2017-05-18 | 2022-12-20 |
| LIVINGSTONE, David Barry Hindle | Director | 2003-07-25 | 2004-10-31 |
| MADDRELL, Geoffrey Keggen | Director | 2002-08-01 | 2009-05-15 |
| MCDONALD, David Andrew | Director | 2003-07-25 | 2008-12-01 |
| PORTER, Anthony William Henry | Director | — | 1999-04-27 |
| PORTER, Gabrielle Margaret | Director | — | 1999-04-27 |
| PORTER, Nicholas Anthony | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2006-11-20 |
| PORTER, Nicholas Anthony | Director | 1996-04-24 | 2000-01-19 |
| RANSOME, David Peter | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2003-06-30 |
| RANSOME, David Peter | Director | 1997-04-07 | 2000-01-19 |
| RATCHFORD, Martin James | Director | 2010-08-03 | 2011-07-29 |
| RATCHFORD, Martin James | Director | 2009-07-28 | 2009-10-01 |
| REID, Andrew Donald | Director | 2004-11-11 | 2013-04-30 |
| RICHARDS, Nicholas Guy | Director | 2007-09-28 | 2016-09-30 |
| SAYER, Hugh Edward Francis | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2002-10-31 |
| SIMPSON, Richard Charles | Director | 2012-03-23 | 2018-05-18 |
| SMITH, Richard Sauvan | Director | 2011-11-25 | 2023-12-31 |
| STRANGE, Paul Lawrence | Director | 1998-08-12 | 1998-09-01 |
| WATTS, James Lloyd | Director | 2016-10-26 | 2018-04-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unite Group Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Unite Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 322 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-01-19 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-01-19 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-01-15 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-01-05 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-05 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-01 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-01-30 | RP04AP01 | officers | Second filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2024-01-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.