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Walkers Nurseries Limited

03307436

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
71 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

WALKERS NURSERIES, DONCASTER, DN9 3BA
Incorporated 24/01/1997

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/03/2026

Due 18/03/2027

On track

Industry

47760
Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilisers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores
56102
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes

Officers

Mrs Elaine Bodle

secretary · Since 24/03/1997

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Mr David Lawrence Walker

director · Since 24/03/1997

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Mrs Elaine Bodle

director · Since 31/01/2006

NURSERYWOMAN

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Lawrence Walker

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 67

Walkers Nurseries, Doncaster, DN9 3BA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Elaine Bodle

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 73

Walkers Nurseries, Doncaster, DN9 3BA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 47760 peers
70

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.33× · 20/20
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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/01/2023

Turnover

£5.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£5.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.5M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.1M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.1M

Current Liabilities

£907k

Fixed Assets

£4.2M

Debtors

£194k

Cost of Sales

£2.6M

Gross Profit

£2.6M

Admin Expenses

£1.9M

Operating Profit

£1.1M

Profit After Tax

£1.0M

62avg. employees+12

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£51k
Dividends paid£50k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£994k
NI contributions£59k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20232.33+£983k
20221.57+£970k
20212.71+£602k
20202.38+£318k
20192.02

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.