THORNTOUN LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-11 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-01-28
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
-26% vs 2024
Net assets
£7M
+9.2% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
174
-4.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1M
+19.7% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £793,743 | £439,663 | £871,628 | £1,043,601 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £623,941 | £356,530 | £651,230 | £775,973 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £1,474,807 | £1,263,000 | £2,426,517 | £1,796,773 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £5,627,689 | £5,689,914 | £6,316,949 | £6,880,769 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £5,541,447 | £5,597,977 | £6,231,008 | £6,806,981 | |
| Equity | £5,391,671 | £5,213,924 | £5,177,506 | £5,541,447 | £5,597,977 | £6,231,008 | £6,806,981 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 179 | 172 | 182 | 174 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £2,924,651 | £2,966,514 | £3,286,448 | £3,538,113 |
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
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- William Duncan + Co (Audit) Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The company is in a strong financial position and the Directors' expect the business to continue to trade successfully and tackle any obstacles if and when they arise.”
Significant events
- “It has been another challenging year for all care homes as the industry adjusts to a post covid "new normal", constraints on local authority funding and increasing political pressures on wages and salary costs.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, David John | Secretary | 2007-11-15 | — | British |
| JOHNSTONE, Richard Bell | Director | 1991-01-28 | Jan 1964 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSTONE, Richard Bell | Secretary | 1991-01-28 | 2007-11-15 |
| OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1991-01-28 | 1991-01-28 |
| JOHNSTONE, Agnes Murray Murphy | Director | 1991-02-07 | 2026-01-27 |
| JOHNSTONE, William Murdoch | Director | 1991-01-28 | 2026-01-27 |
| JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1991-01-28 | 1991-01-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorntoun Estate Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 107 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-29 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-25 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-12-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-06 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2021-01-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-03 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-26%
£2,426,517 £1,796,773
-
Net assets
+9.2%
£6,231,008 £6,806,981
highest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
-4.4%
182 174
-
Profit before tax
+19.7%
£871,628 £1,043,601
highest in 4 filed years
-
Wages
+7.7%
£3,286,448 £3,538,113
highest in 4 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