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Chessington Nurseries Limited

01127937

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

CHESSINGTON GARDEN CENTRE, CHESSINGTON, KT9 2NG
Incorporated 09/08/1973

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/12/2025

Due 20/12/2026

On track

Industry

47789
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Jolyon Paul Martin Bsc Mba

director · Since 01/11/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Stephen Mark Fleming

director · Since 01/04/2015

FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Chessington Nurseries Holdings Company Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Chessington Nurseries Ltd, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, KT9 2NG

Reg: 10701643 · Companies House Registry · Private Limited Company

Notified 31/07/2017

Former PSCs

Mr Alexander Keith Martin

Ceased 31/07/2017

Charges2 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 3454+ SIC 47789 peers
45

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees29th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.98× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees4/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity6/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

the directors are aware of certain material uncertainties which may cause doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern. The company has secured an extension of its existing overdraft facility for Q1 of 2026 to assist with its cash flow requirements as required. Subsequent to this period, the current int

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£9.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£261k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£373k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£47k

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.0M

Current Liabilities

£2.1M

Fixed Assets

£11.1M

Debtors

£277k

Cost of Sales

£5.7M

Admin Expenses

£5.0M

Profit After Tax

-£103k

1avg. employees-142

Tax at Year End(2023)

Dividends paid£250k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.8M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£978k
Assets less current liabilities£11.1M
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.98-£103k
20231.19-£337k
20221.13+£0
20221.13-£477k
20211.38+£4.4M
20201.91+£155k
20191.11-£240k
20181.38

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.