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WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 22 Oct 1897

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Next due 18 Feb 2027.

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    5 owners on file.

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    Incorporated 22 Oct 1897 (129 years ago).

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  1. Registered office

    4 MELVILLE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7JA

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 70100 Activities of head offices

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    GROUP

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    18 Feb 2027
    Last made up to
    4 Feb 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
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    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE current

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Owners and controllers All 9, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Michael James Wemyss Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent as trust; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent as trust 6 Apr 2016 — November 1947 British · Scotland
Mrs Fiona Wemyss Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent as trust; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent as trust 6 Apr 2016 — September 1956 British · Scotland
Mr William John Wemyss Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent as trust; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent as trust 30 Sep 2019 — October 1970 British · Scotland
Earl Of Errol Merlin Sereld Victor Gilbert Earl Of Errol Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent as trust; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent as trust 23 Aug 2021 — April 1948 British · United Kingdom
Mr Rupert Bruce Grantham Trower Hogg Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent as trust; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent as trust 26 Jun 2022 — January 1962 British · United Kingdom

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Is WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE still trading?

The register shows WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE as active.

What does WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE do?

It files the industry code 70100 (Activities of head offices).

When was WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE set up?

It was incorporated on 22 October 1897.

When are WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is WEMYSS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD. THE's next confirmation statement due?

By 18 February 2027.

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