Universal Music Group N.V.: properties owned
6 commercial buildings through 3 companies · total rateable value £13,081,500
The Universal Music Group N.V. group owns 6 commercial buildings that pay business rates, through 3 of its companies, with a combined rateable value of £13,081,500. The group is headed by Universal Music Group N.V., registered in Netherlands, which controls its UK companies (154 in all). Between them the companies hold 17 registered titles: 3 freehold and 14 leasehold. By town: City of Westminster (3), London (2) and Westminster (1).
Companies in the group that own property
| Company | Company no. | Buildings | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Music Operations Limited | 00950138 | 2 | £13,081,500 |
| Abbey Road Studios Limited | 00437091 | 3 | — |
| Downtown Music UK Limited | 07452621 | 1 | — |
Group membership is from the Companies House register of people with significant control: a company is in the group when the company above it holds more than half its shares or votes.
Buildings owned by the Universal Music Group N.V. group
| Building | Location | Tenure | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Pancras Square | London N1C 4AG | Leasehold | £12,804,000 |
| 9 Carnaby Street | London W1F 9PE | Leasehold | £277,500 |
| 5 Abbey Road London | Westminster NW8 9AA | Freehold | — |
| 3 Abbey Road, London | City of Westminster NW8 9AY | Freehold | — |
| Land and Building Adjoining Hill Road, St John's Wood | City of Westminster NW9 9QE | Freehold | — |
| 5 King Street, London | City of Westminster WC2E 8SD | Leasehold | — |
Common questions
What properties does Universal Music Group N.V. own?
The Universal Music Group N.V. group owns 6 commercial buildings on HM Land Registry's records through 3 companies, in places including City of Westminster, London, Westminster. The largest by rateable value are 4 Pancras Square, 9 Carnaby Street and 5 Abbey Road London.
Which companies own property for Universal Music Group N.V.?
Its property-owning companies include Universal Music Operations Limited, Abbey Road Studios Limited, Downtown Music UK Limited.
Where does this information come from?
Ownership is from HM Land Registry's data on land owned by UK and overseas companies, matched to buildings by address. Group structures are from Companies House's register of people with significant control, and rateable values from the Valuation Office Agency. Matching is automatic and can be wrong.
See them on the map
Open every building in the Universal Music Group N.V. group in the register, with rateable values, ratepayers and planning history (free sign-in for full records).