Notes | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | ||
£000 | £000 | |||
| Rental income | ||||
| Other income | 3 | |||
| Property operating expenses | 4 | ( | ( | |
| NET RENTAL AND RELATED INCOME, EXCLUDING JOINT VENTURES | ||||
| Share of net comprehensive rental income in joint ventures | ||||
| Net rental and related income, including joint ventures | ||||
| Profit on the disposal of investment property | 10 | |||
| Net unrealised valuation loss on investment property | 10 | ( | ( | |
| Gain on disposal of financial instruments | 20 | |||
| Net change in fair value of financial instrument at fair value | 20 | ( | ||
| Expenses | ||||
| Investment management fee | 2 | ( | ( | |
| Valuers’ and other professional fees | ( | ( | ||
| Administrators’ fees | 2 | ( | ( | |
| Auditor’s remuneration | 5 | ( | ( | |
| Directors’ fees | 6 | ( | ( | |
| Other expenses | 6 | ( | ( | |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | ( | ( | ||
| Net operating profit/(loss) before net finance costs | ( | |||
| Refinancing costs | 15 | ( | ||
| Finance costs | ( | ( | ||
| NET FINANCE COSTS | ( | ( | ||
| Share of net comprehensive rental income in joint ventures | 11 | |||
| Share of valuation loss in joint ventures | 11 | ( | ( | |
| PROFIT/LOSS BEFORE TAXATION | ( | |||
| Taxation | 7 | |||
| PROFIT/LOSS AND TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME/LOSS FOR THE YEAR | ( | |||
| ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE EQUITY HOLDERS OF THE PARENT | ||||
BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS/LOSS | PER SHARE | 8 | ( |
Notes | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
| Investment property | 10 | ||
| Investment in joint ventures | 11 | ||
| Interest rate derivative contracts | 20 | ||
| NONCURRENT ASSETS | |||
| Trade and other receivables | 12 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 13 | ||
| CURRENT ASSETS | |||
| TOTAL ASSETS | |||
| Issued capital and reserves | 14 | ||
| Treasury share reserve | 14 | ( | ( |
| EQUITY | |||
| Interest-bearing loans and borrowings | 15 | ||
| Lease liability | 10 | ||
| NONCURRENT LIABILITIES | |||
| Trade and other payables | 16 | ||
| CURRENT LIABILITIES | |||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | |||
| Net asset value per ordinary share | 17 |
Notes | Share premium | Treasury share reserve | Revenue reserve | Total | |
£000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | ||
BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2022 | ( | ||||
Share buyback | ( | ( | |||
Loss for the year | ( | ( | |||
Dividends paid | 9 | ( | ( | ||
BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2023 | ( | ||||
Profit for the year | |||||
Dividends paid | 9 | ( | ( | ||
BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2024 | ( |
Notes | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
| Operating activities | |||
Profit/(loss) for the year | ( | ||
| Adjustments for: | |||
Profit on the disposal of investment property | ( | ( | |
Net valuation loss on investment property | |||
Profit on disposal of financial instruments | 20 | ( | |
Net change in fair value of financial instrument at fair value | 20 | ||
Share of loss on joint ventures | |||
Net finance cost | |||
OPERATING CASH GENERATED BEFORE CHANGES IN WORKING CAPITAL | |||
Decrease/(increase) in trade and other receivables | ( | ||
Increase in trade and other payables | |||
CASH GENERATED FROM OPERATIONS | |||
| Investing activities | |||
Proceeds from the sale of investment property | |||
Acquisition of investment property | ( | ||
Additions to investment property | 10 | ( | ( |
Additions to joint ventures | 11 | ( | |
Net income distributed from joint ventures | |||
CASH FLOWS USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ( | ( | |
| Financing activities | |||
Repayment of debt | 15 | ( | |
Additions to debt | 15 | ||
Disposal of financial instrument | 20 | ||
Purchase of financial instrument | 20 | ( | |
Finance costs paid | ( | ( | |
Refinancing costs paid | ( | ||
Dividends paid | 9 | ( | ( |
Share buyback | ( | ||
CASH FLOWS USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ( | ( | |
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents for the year | ( | ( | |
OPENING CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | |||
CLOSING CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | 13 |
| Management fee percentage | |
| NAV | per annum of NAV |
<£500 million | 0.9% |
£500 million - £1 billion | 0.8% |
£1 billion+ | 0.7% |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Dilapidations, surrender premiums and all other miscellaneous income | 1,504 | 58 | |
1,504 | 58 |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Agents’ fees | 147 | 133 | |
Repairs and maintenance | 67 | 51 | |
Advertising | 38 | 70 | |
Rates | 290 | 369 | |
Service charge, insurance and utilities on vacant units | 1,492 | 1,657 | |
Ground rent | 113 | 68 | |
Bad debt write offs, provisions and write backs | 7 | (90) | |
2,154 | 2,258 |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Tax expense in the year | - | - | |
| Reconciliation of effective tax rate | |||
Profit/(loss) before tax | 3,017 | (54,715) | |
| Effect of: | |||
Tax using the UK corporation tax rate of 25% (2023: 19%) | 754 | (10,396) | |
Revaluation loss on investment property not deductible | 2,011 | 11,420 | |
Revaluation loss on financial instrument not deductible | 137 | - | |
Share of capital loss of associates and joint ventures not deductible | 1,265 | 2,187 | |
Profit on the disposal of investment property not deductible | ( 5 0 ) | (225) | |
Profit on disposal of financial instrument not deductible | ( 4 7 ) | - | |
Loss on refinancing costs | - | 47 | |
UK REIT exemption | (4,070) | (3,033) | |
CURRENT TAX EXPENSE IN THE YEAR | - | - |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Professional fees | 204 | 285 | |
Other expenses | 72 | 61 | |
276 | 346 |
In respect of: | Ordinary | Rate | 31/03/2024 |
shares | (pence) | £000 | |
Q/e 31 March 2023 (dividend paid 30 June 2023) | 489.11 million | 0.836 | 4,089 |
Q/e 30 June 2023 (dividend paid 25 August 2023) | 489.11 million | 0.836 | 4,089 |
Q/e 30 Sept 2023 (dividend paid 22 December 2023) | 489.11 million | 0.836 | 4,089 |
Q/e 31 Dec 2023 (dividend paid 28 March 2024) | 489.11 million | 0.836 | 4,089 |
16,356 | |||
Q/e 31 March 2022 (dividend paid 30 June 2022) | 491.08 million | 0.795 | 3,904 |
Q/e 30 June 2022 (dividend paid 19 August 2022) | 491.02 million | 0.803 | 3,943 |
Q/e 30 Sept 2022 (dividend paid 9 December 2022) | 489.11 million | 0.803 | 3,928 |
Q/e 31 Dec 2022 (dividend paid 7 March 2023) | 489.11 million | 0.819 | 4,006 |
3.220 | 15,781 |
Leasehold | Freehold | Total | |
£000 | £000 | £000 | |
FAIR VALUE AS AT 31 MARCH 2022 | 39,793 | 393,693 | 433,486 |
Additions | 32 | 10,101 | 10,133 |
Acquisitions | - | 16,058 | 16,058 |
Disposal of assets held at fair value | - | (12,405) | (12,405) |
Gain on the sale of assets | - | 1,184 | 1,184 |
Fair value leasehold movement | (319) | - | (319) |
Net unrealised valuation loss on investment property | (4,093) | (56,014) | (60,107) |
FAIR VALUE AS AT 31 MARCH 2023 | 35,413 | 352,617 | 388,030 |
Additions | 720 | 7,570 | 8,290 |
Acquisitions | - | - | - |
Disposal of assets held at fair value | - | (3,763) | (3,763) |
Gain on the sale of assets | - | 199 | 199 |
Fair value leasehold movement | (106) | - | (106) |
| Net unrealised valuation loss on investment property | (2,949) | (5,095) | (8,044) |
FAIR VALUE AS AT 31 MARCH 2024 | 33,078 | 351,528 | 384,606 |
Leasehold | Freehold | Total | |
£000 | £000 | £000 | |
Investment property | 33,745 | 352,617 | 386,362 |
Fair value leasehold adjustment | 1,668 | - | 1,668 |
FAIR VALUE AS AT 31 MARCH 2023 | 35,413 | 352,617 | 388,030 |
Investment property | 31,516 | 351,528 | 383,044 |
Fair value leasehold adjustment | 1,562 | - | 1,562 |
FAIR VALUE AS AT 31 MARCH 2024 | 33,078 | 351,528 | 384,606 |
31 March 2024 | Industrial | Retail (incl. retail | Office | Other | Total | |||||
| warehouse) | ||||||||||
Fair value (£’000) | 229,750 | 83,775 | 59,225 | 18,725 | 391,475 | |||||
Area (‘000 sq ft) | 2,400 | 446 | 358 | 198 | 3,402 | |||||
| Net passing rent psf per annum | Range | £2.36 – £19.46 | £2.99 – £76.75 | £6.99 – | £32.93 | £1.05 | – £26.70 | £1.05 – £76.75 | ||
Weighted average | £5.22 | £13.86 | £15.37 | £7.95 | £7.58 | |||||
| Gross ERV psf per annum | Range | £2.50 – £19.25 | £4.00 – £80.50 | £8.47 – £34.00 | £2.00 | – £25.00 | £2.00 – £80.50 | |||
Weighted average | £7.25 | £15.66 | £20.58 | £8.51 | £9.83 | |||||
| Net initial yield | Range | 0.00% | – 8.18% | 0.00% | – 11.87% | 0.00% – 13.19% | 6.55% – 9.45% | 0.00% – 13.19% | ||
Weighted average | 4.99% | 6.73% | 7.71% | 7.68% | 5.93% | |||||
| Equivalent yield | Range | 5.98% – 9.35% | 6.43% – 12.24% | 8.03% – 14.00% | 6.80% – 9.94% | 5.95% – 14.00% | ||||
Weighted average | 6.93% | 7.73% | 10.19% | 8.78% | 7.75% |
31 March 2023 | Industrial | Retail (incl. retail | Office | Other | Total | |||||
| warehouse) | ||||||||||
Fair value (£’000) | 220,110 | 85,850 | 72,950 | 19,650 | 398,560 | |||||
Area (‘000 sq ft) | 2,396 | 448 | 424 | 198 | 3,466 | |||||
| Net passing rent per square | Range | £2.36 – £14.00 | £2.99 – £70.39 | £10.50 – | £26.14 | £1.05 | – £26.70 | £0 – £32.85 | ||
| foot per annum | Weighted average | £4.84 | £14.06 | £12.87 | £8.96 | £7.22 | ||||
| Gross ERV per square foot per | Range | £2.50 – £17.50 | £4.00 – £80.56 | £8.47 – £27.00 | £2.10 | – £13.00 | £3.50 – £32.85 | |||
| annum | Weighted average | £6.88 | £15.35 | £18.57 | £7.98 | £9.51 | ||||
| Net initial yield | Range | 3.00% | – 13.12% | 3.68% | – 21.60% | 4.90% – 13.35% | 6.00% – 10.82% | 3.00% – 21.6% | ||
Weighted average | 4.87% | 6.71% | 6.6% | 8.06% | 5.70% | |||||
| Equivalent yield | Range | 5.35% – 10% | 5.50% – 14.00% | 7.25% – 13.00% | 6.04% – 11.35% | 5.35% – 14.00% | ||||
Weighted average | 6.53% | 7.33% | 9.38% | 8.82% | 7.51% |
| Unobservable input | Impact on fair value measurement of | Impact on fair value measurement of |
| significant increase in input | significant decrease in input | |
Passing rent | Increase | Decrease |
Gross ERV | Increase | Decrease |
Net initial yield | Decrease | Increase |
Equivalent yield | Decrease | Increase |
Industrial | Retail | Office | Other | All sectors | |
£000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | |
Increase in ERV by 5% | 10,122 | 2,788 | 2,726 | 183 | 15,819 |
Decrease in ERV by 5% | (10,101) | (2,603) | (2,720) | (189) | (15,613) |
Increase in net initial yield by 0.25% | (8,886) | (2,950) | (1,828) | (604) | (14,268) |
Decrease in net initial yield by 0.25% | 9,773 | 3,209 | 2,367 | 645 | 15,994 |
Industrial | Retail | Office | Other | All sectors | |
£000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | |
Increase in ERV by 5% | 9,852 | 3,280 | 3,039 | 161 | 16,332 |
Decrease in ERV by 5% | (9,764) | (3,018) | (5,195) | (161) | (18,138) |
Increase in net initial yield by 0.25% | (8,774) | (3,119) | (2,263) | (627) | (14,783) |
Decrease in net initial yield by 0.25% | 9,678 | 3,374 | 2,717 | 673 | 16,442 |
CLOSING BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2022 | 83,700 |
Valuation loss on joint venture | (11,513) |
CLOSING BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2023 | 72,187 |
Purchase of further units in City Tower Unit Trust | 187 |
Purchase of further units in Store Unit Trust | 50 |
Valuation loss on joint venture | (5,058) |
CLOSING BALANCE AS AT 31 MARCH 2024 | 67,366 |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Investment property | 117,600 | 136,100 | |
Other assets | 1,069 | 3,779 | |
| Total liabilities | (2,524) | (2,070) | |
Revenues for the year | 10,182 | 9,025 | |
Total comprehensive rental income | 5,814 | 7,570 | |
Net asset value attributable to the Group | 29,036 | 34,452 | |
Total comprehensive income attributable to the Group | 1,454 | 1,893 |
Notes: | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | ||
Investment properties | 76,750 | 75,550 | |
Other assets | 404 | 446 | |
| Total liabilities | (494) | (527) | |
Revenues for the year | 3,870 | 3,700 | |
Total comprehensive rental income | 3,206 | 3,242 | |
Net asset value attributable to the Group | 38,330 | 37,735 | |
Total comprehensive income attributable to the Group | 1,603 | 1,621 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | |
Rent receivable | 3,172 | 3,578 |
Other debtors and prepayments | 16,665 | 14,048 |
Other capital debtors | - | 4,000 |
19,837 | 21,626 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | |
| Non-current liabilities | ||
Loan facilities | 176,585 | 177,885 |
Unamortised arrangement fees | (719) | (952) |
175,866 | 176,933 |
| 31/03/2024 | |
| £000 | |
LOAN BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD | 176,933 |
Drawdown on RBSI RCF (cash) | 1,000 |
Repayment of RBSI RCF (cash) | (2,300) |
Non-cash amortisation of arrangement fees | 233 |
LOAN BALANCE CARRIED FORWARD | 175,866 |
| 31/03/2023 | |
| £000 | |
LOAN BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD | 161,791 |
Drawdown on RBSI RCF (cash) | 15,600 |
Non-cash amortisation of arrangement fees | (458) |
LOAN BALANCE CARRIED FORWARD | 176,933 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | |
Deferred income | 4,952 | 5,131 |
Rental deposits | 2,442 | 1,850 |
Interest payable | 1,328 | 1,101 |
Other trade payables and accruals | 4,533 | 2,890 |
13,255 | 10,972 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
Carrying amount £000 | Carrying amount £000 | |
Office | 279 | 568 |
Industrial | 2,190 | 2,496 |
Retail, leisure and other | 779 | 874 |
| 3,248 | 3,938 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
Carrying amount £000 | Carrying amount £000 | |
0-30 days | 1,916 | 2,940 |
31-60 days | 143 | 62 |
61-90 days | 122 | 4 |
91 days plus | 1,067 | 932 |
| 3,248 | 3,938 |
| Carrying | Expected | 6 months | 6 months – | 2 – 5 | More than | |
| As at 31 March 2024 | amount | cash flows | or less | 2 years | years | 5 years |
£000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | |
| Financial liabilities | ||||||
| Interest-bearing loans and borrowings and interest | 175,866 | 226,102 | 3,226 | 9,679 | 60,713 | 152,484 |
Leasehold liability | 1,562 | 11,533 | 51 | 154 | 307 | 11,021 |
Trade and other payables | 7,729 | 7,729 | 5,594 | - | - | 2,135 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL LIABILITIES | 185,157 | 245,364 | 8,871 | 9,833 | 61,020 | 165,640 |
| Carrying | Expected | 6 months | 6 months – | 2 – 5 | More than | |
| As at 31 March 2023 | amount | cash flows | or less | 2 years | years | 5 years |
£000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 | |
| Financial liabilities | ||||||
| Interest-bearing loans and borrowings and interest | 176,933 | 232,303 | 3,044 | 9,131 | 64,417 | 155,711 |
Leasehold liability | 1,668 | 11,961 | 52 | 157 | 313 | 11,439 |
Trade and other payables | 5,841 | 5,841 | 3,990 | - | - | 1,851 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL LIABILITIES | 184,442 | 250,105 | 7,086 | 9,288 | 64,730 | 169,001 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | |
| Debt | ||
Fixed-rate loan facility | 129,585 | 129,585 |
Floating rate loan facility 1 | 47,000 | 48,300 |
176,585 | 177,885 | |
| Equity | ||
Called-up share capital | 181,989 | 181,989 |
Reserves | 105,361 | 118,700 |
287,350 | 300,689 | |
TOTAL DEBT AND EQUITY | 463,935 | 478,574 |
31/03/2024 | 31/03/2023 | |
£000 | £000 | |
Less than one year | 23,400 | 22,850 |
Between one and five years | 68,798 | 66,194 |
More than five years | 54,918 | 58,829 |
TOTAL DEBT AND EQUITY | 147,116 | 147,873 |
Undertaking | Category | Country of | Principal | Ultimate |
| incorporation | Activities | ownership | ||
SREIT No.2 Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Property ownership with external finance | 100% |
SREIT Holding (No.2) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Holding Company | 100% |
SREIT Holding Company Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Holding Company with external finance | 100% |
SREIT Property Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Property ownership | 100% |
SREIT (Portergate) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Property ownership | 100% |
SREIT (Uxbridge) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Property ownership | 100% |
SREIT (City Tower) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Joint ownership of an underlying property unit trust | 100% |
SREIT (Store) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Joint ownership of an underlying property unit trust | 100% |
SREIT (Bedford) Limited | Subsidiary | Guernsey | Property ownership | 100% |
City Tower Unit Trust | Joint Venture | Jersey | Property ownership | 25% |
Store Unit Trust | Joint Venture | Jersey | Property ownership | 50% |