Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Change of details for Colin Alexander Grant, Kirstene Anne Maccorquodale, Craig Allardyce and Michal Szlachta as Trustees of the Merlin Erd Limited Employee Ownership Trust as a person with significant control on 2026-04-30
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-23 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Callum David Alexander Stewart as a director on 2025-09-29
Amended total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
06/01/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures MERLIN ERD LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2023: £1.61M
Total Assets
2023: £82.44K
Cash in Bank
2023: £909.53K
Employees
2023: 21
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 20.98% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for MERLIN ERD LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through MERLIN ERD LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21 | -1 |
| 2022 | 22 | +2 |
| 2021 | 20 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 20 in 2021 to 21 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 02/11/2007–02/11/2007 | 37379 | |
| Director | 02/11/2007–02/02/2023 | 14 | |
| Director | 15/06/2023–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 30/01/2008–18/07/2008 | 9 | |
| Director | 12/12/2019–25/11/2020 | 40 | |
| Director | 10/03/2025–Present | 6 | |
| Secretary | 02/11/2007–12/02/2021 | 0 | |
| Director | 12/02/2021–Present | 36 | |
| Director | 08/08/2018–12/12/2019 | 36 | |
| Director | 07/09/2022–Present | 0 | |
| Corporate Director | 02/11/2007–02/11/2007 | 1241 | |
| Director | 12/02/2021–Present | 24 | |
| Director | 21/08/2017–12/02/2021 | 6 | |
| Director | 29/09/2025–Present | 7 | |
| Director | 12/12/2019–22/05/2026 | 3 | |
| Director | 26/01/2017–12/12/2019 | 2 | |
| Director | 07/08/2018–07/09/2022 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 16/09/2024–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–06/06/2019 | 14 | |
| 06/04/2016–21/08/2017 | 6 | |
| 21/08/2017–Present | 1379 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Change of details for Colin Alexander Grant, Kirstene Anne Maccorquodale, Craig Allardyce and Michal Szlachta as Trustees of the Merlin Erd Limited Employee Ownership Trust as a person with significant control on 2026-04-30
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-23 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Callum David Alexander Stewart as a director on 2025-09-29
Amended total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Change of details for Colin Alexander Grant, Kirstene Anne Maccorquodale, Iain David Mccourt and Michal Szlachta as Trustees of the Merlin Erd Limited Employee Ownership Trust as a person with significant control on 2025-04-05
Resolutions
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-23 with updates
Resolutions
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Appointment of Mr Iain Purdom Miller as a secretary on 2024-09-16
Confirmation statement made on 2024-04-11 with no updates
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MERLIN ERD LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Merlin House, Necessity Brae, Perth, Perthshire PH2 0PF. Companies House classifies its business as Support activities for petroleum and natural gas mining. It has been on the register for 18 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £1.95M and 21 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MERLIN ERD LIMITED under one registered business activity: Support activities for petroleum and natural gas mining (09.10 - SIC 2007).
MERLIN ERD LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 02/11/2007.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £1.95M, total assets of £76.94K and cash in bank of £1.05M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/04/2026: Change of details for Colin Alexander Grant, Kirstene Anne Maccorquodale, Craig Allardyce and Michal Szlachta as Trustees of the Merlin Erd Limited Employee Ownership Trust as a person with significant control on 2026-04-30, 5 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 06/01/2027.
Companies House lists 18 officers (7 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (1 current).