RO Trading Limited

Active05291694 Private limited company

Incorporated: 19 November 2004 (21 years)
Industry: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (64209)
Directors: David Colin Roberts
Naomi Stewart
Richard Woodman-Bailey
all 5 directors
Owned by: Edward Thomas Morton Rowlandson
Richard Woodman-Bailey
Accounts type: Group
Address: Graham House
7 Wyllyotts Place
Potters Bar
EN6 2JD

Website & contact details

Group website: rogroup.co.uk
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 2 January 2027
Last conf. stmt: 19 December 2025

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Roberts, David Colin

Director · Appointed 3 March 2025

British

Born October 1962 (64)

Stewart, Naomi

Director · Appointed 3 March 2025

Also at Otae Properties Limited · more companies

British

Born August 1980 (46)

Woodman-Bailey, Richard

Director · Appointed 4 May 2012

Also at Metis Homes Limited · more companies

British

Born August 1950 (76)

Rowlandson, Edward Thomas Morton

Director · Appointed 28 August 2007

Also at Erostin Developments (No.4) Limited, William Harris Bacon No. 2 Limited, Finance and Industrial Trust Limited(the) · more companies

British

Born February 1974 (52)

The Finance & Industrial Trust Ltd

Corporate Secretary · Appointed 12 January 2005

Also at Land & Property Navigation Yard Limited, Macs Neighbourhood Centres Limited, RO Beachampton Limited · more companies

Rowlandson, Richard Graham St John

Director · Appointed 19 November 2004

Also at Finance and Industrial Trust Limited(the), Land & Property Navigation Yard Limited, Macs Neighbourhood Centres Limited · more companies

British

Born December 1939 (86)

Officer history (10 former)

3 March 2025

Appointed Stewart, Naomi as Director

3 March 2025

Appointed Roberts, David Colin as Director

3 March 2025

Resigned White, Stephen John as Director

14 February 2025

Resigned Kershaw, David as Director

11 April 2022

Resigned Roberts, David Colin as Director

24 April 2019

Appointed White, Stephen John as Director

24 April 2019

Appointed Kershaw, David as Director

23 December 2015

Resigned Younghusband, Susan Margaret as Director

1 October 2012

Resigned Egerton, Keith Robert as Director

1 June 2012

Resigned Bond, Christopher Joseph as Director

4 May 2012

Appointed Woodman-Bailey, Richard as Director

31 March 2011

Appointed Roberts, David Colin as Director

26 January 2011

Resigned Clarke, Robert Charles as Director

31 December 2008

Resigned Palmer, John Keith as Director

28 August 2007

Appointed Rowlandson, Edward Thomas Morton as Director

25 April 2007

Resigned Hambidge, Roger Alan as Director

22 February 2005

Appointed Hambidge, Roger Alan as Director

22 February 2005

Appointed Clarke, Robert Charles as Director

22 February 2005

Appointed Bond, Christopher Joseph as Director

22 February 2005

Appointed Palmer, John Keith as Director

22 February 2005

Appointed Egerton, Keith Robert as Director

12 January 2005

Appointed Younghusband, Susan Margaret as Director

12 January 2005

Appointed The Finance & Industrial Trust Ltd as Corporate Secretary

12 January 2005

Resigned Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary

19 November 2004

Appointed Rowlandson, Richard Graham St John as Director

19 November 2004

Appointed Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary

Ownership 2 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Edward Thomas Morton Rowlandson

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 25–50% of shares (as a trust)

Holds 25–50% of voting rights (as a trust)

Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)

British

Born February 1974 (52)

Richard Woodman-Bailey

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 25–50% of shares (as a trust)

Holds 25–50% of voting rights (as a trust)

Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)

British

Born August 1950 (76)

Other holdings 12

Companies where RO Trading Limited is registered as a person with significant control

RO Developments Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Frome Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Properties Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Property Management Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Regional Properties Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Ryeford Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO Solstice Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO St Bernards Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

RO St Leonards Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Row 789 Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Rowlandson Properties Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

S. Graham Rowlandson & Co. Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Former controllers (1)

2 April 2025

Ceased Richard Graham St John Rowlandson — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 24 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

RO Trading Limited This company

Finance and Industrial Trust Limited(the) Owns 75–100% of shares

Headcorn Solar Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Land & Property Navigation Yard Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Luton Investco (2) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Marine and Overseas Services (1939) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Metis Homes Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Easebourne Street (Easebourne) Management Company Limited Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Farriers Court (Easebourne) Management Company Limited Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Forest Edge (Fordingbridge) Management Company Limited Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Maritime Park Management Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Metis Build Limited Owns 50–75% of shares

Metis Homes (Millers Brook) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

The Fourteen Management Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

R O Ventures Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO 101 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO 102 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO 103 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO 104 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO Beachampton Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO Bowhays Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

RO Chichester Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Cumberland Place Management Company Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

RO Cornwall Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

And 12 more

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
19 December 2025	Confirmation statement with updates	19 December 2025
3 September 2025	Amended group of companies' accounts	31 March 2025
26 August 2025	Group of companies' accounts	31 March 2025
2 April 2025	Cessation of a person with significant control
2 April 2025	Confirmation statement with updates	2 April 2025