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BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED

Active London

Defence activities

2,580 employees
Defence activities
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BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED

Defence activities

Founded 26 Nov 2014 Active London, United Kingdom 2,580 employees
Defence activities
Accounts Submitted 5 Dec 2024
Confirmation Statement Submitted 17 Nov 2025
Net assets £-50.43M £4.69M 2023 year on year
Total assets £151.16M £2.79M 2023 year on year
Total Liabilities £201.59M £1.90M 2023 year on year
Charges None No charges registered

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Contact & Details

Registered Address

33 Wigmore Street London W1U 1QX

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Mutual Companies

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2023
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2024
Due by 30 September 2025 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2015–2023)

Cash in Bank

£573.00k

Increased by £206.00k (+56%)

Net Assets

-£50.43M

Decreased by £4.69M (-10%)

Total Liabilities

£201.59M

Increased by £1.90M (+1%)

Turnover

£296.02M

Increased by £45.88M (+18%)

Employees

2580

Increased by 177 (+7%)

Debt Ratio

133%

Increased by 3 (+2%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2023
Dec Year End
2022
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

1 Allotment 100 Shares £50.00m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
11 Oct 2024100£50.00m£500k

Officers

Officers

7 active 20 resigned
Status
Babcock Corporate Secretaries LimitedCorporate-secretaryUnited KingdomUnknown31 Mar 2015Active
Christopher John Leo SpicerDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom3712 Jul 2023Active
Joanna Kay RaysonDirectorBritishEngland4612 Jul 2023Active
Katie Ann RobinsonDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom5026 Mar 2024Active
Matthew Thomas AbbottDirectorBritishEngland4730 Nov 2024Active
Nicholas James William BorrettDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom591 Dec 2015Active
Paul Lloyd EdwardsDirectorBritishEngland4820 Dec 2023Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (2)

Babcock Land Limited
100.0%
10021 Dec 2016
Carole Tolley
0.0%
021 Dec 2016

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Babcock Land Limited

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent

Group Structure

Group Structure

BABCOCK LAND LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BABCOCK DEFENCE & SECURITY HOLDINGS LLP united kingdom voting rights 75 to 100 percent limited liability partnership, right to share surplus assets 75 to 100 percent limited liability partnership, appoint/remove members limited liability partnership
VOSPER THORNYCROFT (UK) LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors
BABCOCK SOUTHERN HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent
BABCOCK DEFENCE SYSTEMS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent
BABCOCK OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BABCOCK HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BABCOCK (UK) HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BABCOCK LAND DEFENCE LIMITED Current Company
BABCOCK FIRE TRAINING (AVONMOUTH) LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

Charges

Charges

No charges registered

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
17 Nov 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-11-17 with no updatesView(3 pages)
12 Dec 2024OfficersAppointment of Mr Matthew Thomas Abbott as director on 2024-11-30View(2 pages)
5 Dec 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-03-31View(62 pages)
11 Nov 2024Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2024-11-08 with no updatesView(3 pages)
29 Oct 2024CapitalAllotment of shares (GBP 200) on 2024-10-11View(3 pages)
17 Nov 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-17 with no updates

12 Dec 2024 Officers

Appointment of Mr Matthew Thomas Abbott as director on 2024-11-30

5 Dec 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-03-31

11 Nov 2024 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-08 with no updates

29 Oct 2024 Capital

Allotment of shares (GBP 200) on 2024-10-11

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-17 with no updates

3 months ago on 17 Nov 2025

Appointment of Mr Matthew Thomas Abbott as director on 2024-11-30

1 years ago on 12 Dec 2024

Annual accounts made up to 2024-03-31

1 years ago on 5 Dec 2024

Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-08 with no updates

1 years ago on 11 Nov 2024

Allotment of shares (GBP 200) on 2024-10-11

1 years ago on 29 Oct 2024