ANCALA WATER SERVICES TOPCO 1 LIMITED

Active
Company number 12457091Private limited companyIncorporated 2020

Key figures

£17,735,000+14.1%
Net assets 2025/26
+4.5%
Average annual growth 2022/23–2025/26
05 m10 m15 m20 m2022/232023/242024/252025/26

ANCALA WATER SERVICES TOPCO 1 LIMITED does not disclose its turnover in its latest accounts; the profit for the year is as stated in the accounts.

Ratios

2025/26

Sector comparison

SIC 64209

Where the company stands among the 117,903 active companies whose first SIC code is 64209 (Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.).

Net assets£17,735,000
Higher than 93% · median £82,823
Total assets£19,687,000
Higher than 87% · median £483,013
Employees0
Around the median · median 0
Company age6.7 years
Older than 74% · median 3.5 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 117,903. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: ANCALA WATER SERVICES TOPCO 1 LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

ANCALA WATER SERVICES TOPCO 1 LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 12457091. It was incorporated on 11 Feb 2020. Its status is active. The registered office is in London (EC3V). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (64209).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025/26 (period ending 31 Mar 2026); the company files full accounts. Profit for the year was £5,681,000. Net assets were £17,735,000, up 14.1% on the previous year. Total assets were £19,687,000 and total liabilities £1,952,000. The company had an average of 0 employees. Figures are available for 4 financial years (2022/23–2025/26).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 117,903 active companies whose first SIC code is 64209: By net assets it ranks higher than 93% of them (median £82,823). By total assets it ranks higher than 87% of them (median £483,013). By number of employees it is around the median of them (0). It is older than 74% of them (median age 3.5 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 3 years.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 3 current directors. One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 17 Feb 2027.

Dividends

from the accounts
2025/26

Dividends paid in the financial year: £5,000,000 (88% of the profit for the year).

History
2025/26£5,000,000
2024/25£3,000,000
2023/24£20,454,000
2022/23£9,000,000
Filed accounts2022/23–2025/26
2022/232023/242024/252025/26
Profit for the year8,999,00020,454,0003,000,0005,681,000
Total assets16,116,00017,770,00018,639,00019,687,000
Total liabilities574,0002,228,0003,097,0001,952,000
Net assets / total equity15,542,00015,542,00015,542,00017,735,000
Average number of employees0000
Dividends paid-9,000,000-20,454,000-3,000,000-5,000,000

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Principal activity

Accounts 2026

The company was incorporated on 9 November 2017 and the principal activity is that of a holdingcompany to the below companies and holds the bank debt for the group.Holding Companies:Ancala Water Services Bidco LimitedTrading Companies:Ancala Water Services (Estates) Limited andAncala Water Services (Defence) Limited

As described in the company's latest filed accounts.

Statutory reporting

Modern slavery statements3
2024
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (ANCALA WATER SERVICES (DEFENCE) LIMITED)
2023
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (ANCALA WATER SERVICES (DEFENCE) LIMITED)
2022
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (ANCALA WATER SERVICES (DEFENCE) LIMITED)

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

History

13 events
  1. Financial year 2025/26 endedAccounts: net assets £17.7m, 0 employees
  2. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £15.5m, 0 employees
  3. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £15.5m, 0 employees
  4. Sandra STATELOVA resignedDirector
  5. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £15.5m, 0 employees
  6. Michael PAPAIACOVOU resignedDirector
  7. Sandra STATELOVA appointedDirector
  8. Spence Matthew CLUNIE appointedDirector
Earlier events (5)
  1. Ashley Patrick Roderick HOUGH appointedDirector
  2. David William OWENS appointedDirector
  3. Michael PAPAIACOVOU appointedDirector
  4. Ancala Water Services Investco Limited registered as a person with significant control
  5. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.