AVIVA INVESTORS GR SPV 8 LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-17 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-04-03
Watchouts
Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£774K
-148.5% lowest in 5 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£2M
-25% lowest in 5 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Audit opinion: Disclaimer of opinion
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
5-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £629,771 | £604,487 | £636,100 | £710,811 | £675,334 | |
| Operating profit | £67,764 | £92,087 | -£112,092 | -£1,349,857 | -£1,792,764 | |
| Profit before tax | -£385,454 | -£361,131 | -£565,310 | -£1,779,105 | -£2,223,188 | |
| Net profit | -£349,613 | -£433,598 | -£701,281 | -£1,654,776 | -£2,371,987 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,452,052 | £4,987,716 | £4,316,699 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £5,030,184 | £4,596,586 | £3,895,305 | £1,597,502 | -£774,485 | |
| Equity | £5,030,184 | £4,596,586 | £3,895,305 | £1,597,502 | -£774,485 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 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. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
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Turnover
-5%
£710,811 £675,334
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Cash
—
Not reported
-
Net assets
-148.5%
£1,597,502 -£774,485
lowest in 5 filed years
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Employees
—
Not reported
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Operating profit
-32.8%
-£1,349,857 -£1,792,764
lowest in 5 filed years
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Profit before tax
-25%
-£1,779,105 -£2,223,188
lowest in 5 filed years
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.8% | 15.2% | -17.6% | -189.9% | — | |
| Net margin | -55.5% | -71.7% | -110.2% | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 1.2% | 1.8% | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 0.12x | 0.11x | |
| Interest cover | 0.15x | 0.20x | -0.25x | -3.14x | -4.17x |
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. Margin ratios are hidden where reported turnover is too small relative to profit to yield a meaningful figure — typical of holding companies whose income is mostly subsidiary dividends rather than trading revenue. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- AVIVA INVESTORS GR SPV 8 LIMITED 2013-01-07 → present
- BELLWAY VIII LIMITED 2009-04-03 → 2013-01-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Disclaimer of opinion
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the balance sheet date the Company had net current liabilities of £7,493,483 (2023: £7,509,498). This is driven by the intercompany borrowings with the parent of £7,154,129 (2023: £7,154,129) and other creditor balances. The Directors have received confirmation via separate letters of support that Aviva Investors REALM Ground Rent Limited Partnership intends to support the Company to enable it to meet its obligations as they fall due and Aviva Investors Ground Rent Holdco Limited will not seek repayment of part or all of the amount owed by this Company, where to do so would place this Company in an insolvent position. The Directors have reviewed the current and projected financial position of the Company, making reasonable assumptions about future trading performance. After making enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for a period of 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements and on this basis the Directors have adopted the going concern in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- AVIVA INVESTORS GR SPV 8 LIMITED · parent
- Aviva Investors REALM Ground Rent Unit Trust
- Aviva Investors REALM Ground Rent Limited Partnership
- Aviva Investors Ground Rent HoldCo Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV1 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV3 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 4 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 5 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 6 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 7 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 8 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 9 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 10 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 11 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 12 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 13 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 14 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV 15 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV16 Limited
- Aviva Investors GR SPV17 Limited
Significant events
- “The LFR Bill was passed and received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024.”
- “In January 2025, the Government will commence the removal of the two-year restriction on enfranchisement and lease extension claims, allowing new purchasers to exercise their rights rather than wait.”
- “In December 2024, undertake a consultation into banning insurance commission remuneration by freeholders and agents.”
- “In the summer 2025, release a consultation on the valuation rates used to calculate the cost of enfranchisement premiums”
- “Post year end, the Company has had Local Authority building safety improvement notices served on its subsidiary entities for two buildings it owns and is responsible for remediating.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVUS COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2024-02-16 | — | — |
| COLES, Andrew Michael | Director | 2019-11-12 | Dec 1981 | British |
| LITTMAN, Ben | Director | 2023-03-06 | Feb 1980 | British |
| MONKHOUSE, Mark Edward | Director | 2016-04-28 | Jul 1971 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRIGHTSON, Gilbert Kevin | Secretary | 2009-04-03 | 2012-12-28 |
| DORCHESTER GROUND RENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2012-12-28 | 2016-04-28 |
| MAINSTAY (SECRETARIES) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2016-04-28 | 2024-02-16 |
| ADEY, Keith Derek | Director | 2012-02-01 | 2012-12-28 |
| AYRES, Edward Francis | Director | 2011-08-01 | 2012-12-28 |
| BORELLO, Michael | Director | 2020-05-27 | 2023-03-06 |
| GOTTLIEB, Julius | Director | 2013-02-04 | 2015-08-04 |
| HILL, Barry Steven | Director | 2014-05-30 | 2019-10-11 |
| LEITCH, Alistair Mcleod | Director | 2009-04-03 | 2012-01-31 |
| LINDSEY, Joel Mark Woodliffe | Director | 2013-02-04 | 2014-05-08 |
| MILLS, Garry Peter | Director | 2018-04-05 | 2020-12-15 |
| PERRY, David Keith | Director | 2015-08-04 | 2016-04-28 |
| SKINNER, David Stephen, Dr | Director | 2012-12-28 | 2013-02-04 |
| STOKER, Peter John | Director | 2009-04-03 | 2011-07-31 |
| URWIN, Christopher James | Director | 2013-02-04 | 2019-11-12 |
| WATSON, John Knowlton | Director | 2009-04-03 | 2012-12-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviva Investors Ground Rent Holdco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 90 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-11-18 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-11-18 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-11-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-11-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-09 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-04-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-19 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-19 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-02-18 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-11-20 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-05-16 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-04-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-17 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.