TANGMERE AIRFIELD NURSERIES LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-13 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£13M
-5.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£27M
-1.3% vs 2023
Employees
152
+9.4% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£909K
-6.9% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- TANGMERE AIRFIELD NURSERIES LTD 2012-01-05 → present
- TANGMERE PRODUCE LIMITED 2003-12-24 → 2012-01-05
- TANGMERE AIRFIELD NURSERIES LIMITED 1988-08-09 → 2003-12-24
- BUSHRIM LIMITED 1988-05-31 → 1988-08-09
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £23,761,749 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £346,663 | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £594,454 | £637,994 | £530,793 | £976,800 | £909,060 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £572,565 | £577,152 | £705,503 | £1,013,548 | £730,690 | |
| Cash | — | — | £7,205,696 | £9,045,258 | £9,821,178 | £13,514,940 | £12,791,625 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £26,636,994 | £27,328,587 | £27,981,390 | £28,892,238 | £28,685,928 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £25,571,535 | £26,148,687 | £26,854,190 | £27,867,738 | £27,498,428 | |
| Equity | £28,657,037 | £29,669,570 | £25,571,535 | £26,148,687 | £26,854,190 | £27,867,738 | £27,498,428 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 138 | 143 | 134 | 139 | 152 | |
| Wages | — | — | £3,501,894 | £3,699,866 | £3,786,032 | £4,092,478 | £4,492,128 |
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 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 1.5% | — | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | — | 2.4% | — | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 1.3% | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 23.83x | — | — | — | — |
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.
People
2 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEARLE, Robert | Secretary | 2011-08-01 | — | — |
| HOUWELING, Dick Johannes | Director | 2003-05-01 | Jun 1974 | Dutch |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUWELING, Dick Johannes | Secretary | 2011-03-22 | 2011-08-01 |
| TIFFANY, Keith Leonard | Secretary | — | 2011-03-22 |
| HOUWELING, Dirk | Director | — | 2019-12-05 |
| KENT, Brian Edward | Director | 1995-09-13 | 1999-08-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Airfield Tangmere Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-03-10 | Active |
| Mr Dick Johannes Houweling | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2019-12-12 | Ceased 2020-03-10 |
| Mr Marcel Houweling | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2019-12-12 | Ceased 2020-03-10 |
| Mr Dirk Houweling | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-12-01 | Ceased 2019-12-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 144 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-22 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2024-02-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-23 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-28 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2023-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-03-10 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-03-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-03-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-02-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-01-03 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
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 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-5.4%
£13,514,940 £12,791,625
-
Net assets
-1.3%
£27,867,738 £27,498,428
-
Employees
+9.4%
139 152
highest in 5 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-6.9%
£976,800 £909,060
-
Wages
+9.8%
£4,092,478 £4,492,128
highest in 5 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