The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Wemyss Development Company LTD. the

Company SC003626 Active

Company details

NumberSC003626
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated22/10/1897
Address4 MELVILLE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7JA
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

70100 - Activities of head offices

Ownership - persons with significant control (9)

  • Mr Andrew Michael John Wemyss British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust significant influence or control as trust
  • Mrs Fiona Wemyss British
    ownership of shares 25-50% as trust voting rights 25-50% as trust
  • Mr Michael James Wemyss British
    ownership of shares 25-50% as trust voting rights 25-50% as trust
  • Mr William John Wemyss British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust
  • Earl of Errol Merlin Sereld Victor Gilbert Earl of Errol British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust
  • Mr Rupert Bruce Grantham Trower Hogg British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust
  • Dr Alan Gray Rutherford ceased British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust
  • Mr William Donger ceased British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust
  • Mr James Somerville Macleod ceased British
    ownership of shares 50-75% as trust voting rights 50-75% as trust

Officers (26)

  • Ferrier, Thomas Neil Director · appointed 2025
  • Hogg, Rupert Bruce Grantham Trower Director · appointed 2020
  • ORR, Martin Director · appointed 2017
  • Wemyss, Isabella Secretary · appointed 2017
  • Wemyss, Michael James Director · appointed 2011
  • Ashe, David Rupert Armstrong Director · appointed 2008
  • Wemyss, Isabella Alethea Director · appointed 2003
  • Wemyss, William John Director · appointed 2002
  • Paterson, Graham Douglas Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
  • Mackay, Marcus Bannerman Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
  • Rutherford, Alan Gray, Dr Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2019
  • Waller, Richard Beaumont Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2018
  • Miller, Simon Edward Callum Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
  • Wemyss, Charles John Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2007
  • Robertson, James Taylor Former Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2017
  • Lennox Boyd, Mark, the Hon Sir Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2012
  • Whitaker, David Alexander Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 2006
  • Surtees, Anthony Conyers Former Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2007
  • Wood, Rene Victor Former Director · resigned 2006
  • Everitt, John Martin Former Director · resigned 1992
  • Arbuthnott, Nicholas Charles Former Director · resigned 1990
  • Waterhouse, Eric Catton Former Director · resigned 1995
  • Wemyss, Andrew Michael John Former Director · resigned 2024
  • Wemyss, David, Captain Former Director · resigned 2005
  • Seymour, Leopold Richard Former Director · resigned 2000
  • Mcgourty, Francis Former Secretary · resigned 2003

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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