WESTERMOST ROUGH LIMITED
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Cash
£24M
+113.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£291M
-4.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£33M
+60.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Utilities 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 | £96,577,501 | £100,548,268 | £104,876,459 | +4.3% | |
| Operating profit | £32,785,204 | £22,201,223 | £34,923,883 | +57.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £31,270,711 | £20,683,004 | £33,116,351 | +60.1% | |
| Net profit | £23,569,900 | £15,345,137 | £25,977,333 | +69.3% | |
| Cash | £13,283,330 | £11,293,465 | £24,120,070 | +113.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | |
| Net assets | £323,824,371 | £303,569,508 | £290,746,841 | -4.2% | |
| Equity | £323,824,371 | — | — | — | |
| Average employees | — | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 33.9% | 22.1% | 33.3% | |
| Net margin | 24.4% | 15.3% | 24.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 22.0% | 24.4% | 25.3% | |
| Current ratio | 2.53x | 2.35x | 3.27x | |
| Interest cover | 16.61x | 10.58x | 15.47x |
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
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. In assessing whether the going concern assumption is appropriate, the directors have considered all available information about the future, which is at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “After the balance sheet date, interim dividends of £21,700,000 were paid.”
- “Commercial generation is expected to continue for the foreseeable future.”
- “The company has committed to decommissioning the wind farm at the end of its useful economic life in line with its regulatory and environmental obligations.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 39 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW, Edmund George | Director | 2023-09-15 | Jan 1987 | British |
| CLAXTON, Samuel James | Director | 2020-11-03 | Nov 1988 | British |
| HICKSON, Mark Andrew | Director | 2025-05-07 | Nov 1981 | British |
| JAMES-MILROSE, Christian | Director | 2024-09-02 | Nov 1988 | British |
Show 39 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEGARDT BLUME LEVY, Hanne | Secretary | 2007-05-01 | 2011-01-10 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2007-05-01 | 2007-05-01 |
| BAHCECI, Serkan | Director | 2019-01-11 | 2019-05-24 |
| CHRISTENSEN, Bent, Mr. | Director | 2013-06-27 | 2013-11-05 |
| CHRISTENSEN, Claus Hviid, Mr. | Director | 2014-09-26 | 2015-11-12 |
| CHRISTENSEN, Jesper Engsig | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2011-01-10 |
| DAHLGAARD FINK, Jakob, Mr. | Director | 2011-10-31 | 2012-12-11 |
| DE VILLIERS, Philip Henry | Director | 2017-03-29 | 2025-05-07 |
| DUDLEY, Mairi Susan | Director | 2018-09-04 | 2020-10-08 |
| DUFFY, Jonathan Brazier | Director | 2019-05-29 | 2023-04-20 |
| EKHOLM, Kasper | Director | 2017-03-29 | 2018-09-04 |
| ERNST, Kim | Director | 2007-05-01 | 2008-05-23 |
| GEDBJERG, Peter | Director | 2011-01-10 | 2011-10-31 |
| GIULIANOTTI, Mark Angus | Director | 2018-05-02 | 2018-12-13 |
| GIULIANOTTI, Mark Angus | Director | 2014-04-04 | 2016-08-12 |
| GRUMSTRUP SOERENSEN, Christina | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2011-10-31 |
| HELMS, Robert, Mr. | Director | 2015-11-12 | 2018-09-04 |
| HEMMINGSEN, Jorgen Gert | Director | 2007-05-01 | 2009-12-15 |
| HOLMGAARD, Per | Director | 2007-05-01 | 2009-12-15 |
| HOLST, Jesper Krarup | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2011-01-10 |
| KIMURA, Ryo | Director | 2017-03-31 | 2018-05-02 |
| LANGHAM, Martin | Director | 2016-08-12 | 2016-12-13 |
| MATSUURA, Yoji | Director | 2016-01-26 | 2016-01-26 |
| MWARAMBA, Wadzanai Kevan | Director | 2022-12-01 | 2024-12-05 |
| OKAGAKI, Keiji | Director | 2014-04-04 | 2015-04-01 |
| PEDERSEN, Per Alva Hjelmsted | Director | 2009-12-15 | 2013-06-27 |
| ROOKE, Gavin | Director | 2015-11-12 | 2017-03-29 |
| SCHEINEMANN, Henrik | Director | 2013-06-27 | 2014-09-26 |
| SKAKKEBAEK, Christian Troels | Director | 2011-10-31 | 2012-12-11 |
| SKINNER, Julian Norman Thomas | Director | 2019-05-29 | 2024-09-02 |
| SKOVGAARD-ANDERSEN, Mads | Director | 2014-09-18 | 2015-11-12 |
| SKYTTEGAARD-NIELSEN, Kasper Holst | Director | 2018-09-04 | 2020-05-28 |
| STUART, John Lawson | Director | 2016-12-13 | 2018-09-04 |
| SYKES, Benjamin John | Director | 2013-06-27 | 2017-03-29 |
| TACHIGAMI, Hiroshi, Mister | Director | 2015-04-01 | 2017-03-31 |
| TILSTONE, David Paul | Director | 2018-09-04 | 2019-05-22 |
| WAKEFIELD, Nathan John | Director | 2023-04-20 | 2023-09-15 |
| WESTWOOD, Benjamin | Director | 2020-06-08 | 2022-12-01 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2007-05-01 | 2007-05-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westermost Rough (Holding) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 187 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-26 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2023-05-16 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2023-05-16 | SH20 | capital | Legacy |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.