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Metrus Limited

Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Kathryn Jane Sowter 2016-2020 Director View profile
  2. Joshua Scott Milan 2016-2022 Director View profile
  3. Martin Lovejoy 2016-2021 Director View profile
  4. John Adair Colpoys Heaslop 2012-2019 Director View profile
  5. Robin Jonathan Lester 2012-2021 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas Vaus 2008-2016 Director View profile
  7. Stewart Braddock 2001-2002 Director View profile
  8. Peter Elliott Goldstein 2001-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate; Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Incorporated
20/09/2001
Registered office
London
Previous names
Metrus Property Advisors Limited (until 07/10/2015)
Merjs Limited (until 19/04/2013)

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Metrus Limited is controlled by Metrus Holdings (UK) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Metrus Holdings (UK) Limited is controlled by Dominic Andrew David Rowe
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Dominic Andrew David Rowe.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£87,525
Total assets
£87,525
Cash
£721,158
Employees
62
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

18 directors on the board

12.8y median 13.5y
average tenure
24.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (11)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Construction 20Property 11Finance 2Professional services 2Health and social care 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04290499
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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