WOODLANDS HOME & GARDEN GROUP LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-08-31 (in 3mo)
Last filed for 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-27 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-07-13
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+14.1% vs 2023
Net assets
£5M
-2.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
188
+8% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£2M
+28.7% highest in 3 filed years
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- WOODLANDS HOME & GARDEN GROUP LIMITED 2019-02-18 → present
- WOODLANDS HOMECARE LIMITED 1986-11-01 → 2019-02-18
- ARTHUR SHAW (HORSFORTH) LIMITED 1913-12-10 → 1986-11-01
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-11-30
| Metric | Trend | 2018-11-30 | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £23,164,259 | £22,528,776 | £25,498,766 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £1,401,933 | £1,488,419 | £1,366,625 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £847,419 | £1,202,154 | £1,546,918 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £1,004,816 | £925,540 | £1,445,828 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | £7,337,996 | £4,339,880 | £4,952,148 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | £9,953,038 | £5,518,606 | £5,391,615 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | £9,759,023 | £5,333,463 | £5,179,291 | |
| Equity | £2,815,051 | £5,071,466 | £7,036,495 | £9,291,218 | £9,759,023 | £5,333,463 | £5,179,291 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | 168 | 174 | 188 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £4,330,408 | £4,694,743 | £5,544,372 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2018-11-30 | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.4% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | 4.3% | 4.1% | 5.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 14.1% | 27.0% | 25.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | — | 38.4% | 50.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 2.48x | 1.87x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 682.54x | 601.87x | 569.43x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Just Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, 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.”
Group structure
- WOODLANDS HOME & GARDEN GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Woodlands (GB) Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “Exceptional costs in 2023 of £448,500 related to the management charges from the parent company, recharging various group restructuring expenses and other costs. There were no exceptional items in 2024.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOMA, Agata Katarzyna | Director | 2023-12-01 | Feb 1986 | Polish |
| COLEY, Lauren Gabrielle Stewart | Director | 2023-12-01 | Dec 1987 | British |
| DAVISON, Stuart Charles | Director | 2023-12-01 | Jun 1988 | British |
| MORAN, Ross Peter David | Director | 2009-01-20 | Nov 1984 | British |
| PARLETT, Graham John | Director | 2023-12-01 | Jan 1971 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORAN, Joan | Secretary | — | 2009-01-20 |
| MORAN, Ross Peter David | Secretary | 2009-01-20 | 2019-04-09 |
| LEES, Ged | Director | 2019-04-26 | 2025-01-01 |
| MORAN, Christopher Michael | Director | — | 2009-04-03 |
| MORAN, David John | Director | — | 2018-03-02 |
| MORAN, Eric | Director | — | 2013-06-03 |
| MORAN, Jennifer Mary | Director | 2009-06-11 | 2018-03-02 |
| MORAN, Joan | Director | — | 2018-03-02 |
| SUTCLIFFE, Peter | Director | 2019-04-26 | 2019-11-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Home & Garden Group (Holdings) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 130 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-01-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-07-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-07-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-04-02 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company | |
| 2021-03-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-08-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-04-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-11-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-11-30 vs 2023-11-30
-
Turnover
+13.2%
£22,528,776 £25,498,766
highest in 3 filed years
-
Cash
+14.1%
£4,339,880 £4,952,148
-
Net assets
-2.9%
£5,333,463 £5,179,291
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
+8%
174 188
highest in 3 filed years
-
Operating profit
-8.2%
£1,488,419 £1,366,625
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
+28.7%
£1,202,154 £1,546,918
highest in 3 filed years
-
Wages
+18.1%
£4,694,743 £5,544,372
highest in 3 filed years
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers