Canary Wharf Developments Limited
Registered name: CANARY WHARF DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
Part of Canary Wharf Group Investment Holdings PLC groupCanary Wharf Developments Limited made a £29.5m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Canary Wharf Developments Limited reported a loss of £29.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Operating profit | −£113m | −£14.6m | −£150m |
| Profit before tax | −£110m | −£9.2m | −£29.5m |
| Profit after tax | −£110m | −£9.2m | −£29.5m |
| Profit (best available) | −£110m | −£9.2m | −£29.5m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £9k | £185 | £8.4k |
| Net assets | £132m | £122m | £92.2m |
| Fixed assets | £676m | £668m | £518m |
| Current assets | £59.7m | £158m | £418m |
| Debtors | £59.7m | £158m | £418m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼24%
- Now £92.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4420%
- Now £8.4k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼22%
- Now £518m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Canary Wharf Group Investment Holdings PLCultimate parent75–100%
- Songbird Finance Limited50–75%
- CWG Newco Limited75–100%
- Canary Wharf Group PLC75–100%
- Canary Wharf Estate Limited75–100%
- Canary Wharf Holdings Limited75–100%
- Canary Wharf Developments Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (21)
- Canary Wharf Communities LimitedRev. £5.6m · Profit −£2.7m
- Heron Quays West (Pavilion) LimitedRev. £1.4m · Profit £8.7m
- Canary Wharf Contractors (1BS) LimitedRev. £1.2m · Profit £12.2k
- Vertus NFL Development Company LimitedRev. £38.6k · Profit £8.5k
- Canary Wharf (Riverside South) LimitedRev. £1.3k · Profit £2.3k
- South Quay Properties LimitedRev. £1k · Profit £1.1k
- Canary Wharf Contractors (10BS) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £338
- Heron Quays West Infrastructure Development Company LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £94
- Armoric Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £211
- Canary Wharf (FSLP) LimitedRev. — · Profit £2.3k
- Canary Wharf Investments (RSNQ) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£35.7m
- CW NQ Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£52
- CW NQ6 Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£45
- CWG (Wood Wharf) Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£172m
- CWG (Wood Wharf) Phase 2 LimitedRev. — · Profit −£60.5k
- CWG Riverside Infra Devco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Heron Quays West GP (One) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Heron Quays West GP (Two) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Heron Quays West LP (One) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£29.6k
- Heron Quays West LP (Two) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£2.4k
- Heron Quays West Pavilion Development Company LimitedRev. — · Profit £444
Sister companies (5)
- Vertus Residential Management LimitedRev. £2m · Profit −£1.5m
- Canary Wharf Investments LimitedRev. £397k · Profit £99m
- Canary Wharf (Former Projects) LimitedRev. — · Profit £36.8k
- Canary Wharf Central LimitedRev. — · Profit £74.7m
- Vertus Residential PLCRev. — · Profit −£135m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£29.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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