Poplar Nurseries Limited

Active00469113 Private limited company
Incorporated
30 May 1949 (77 years)
Industry
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789)
Owned by
Poplar Nurseries(holdings)ltd
Accounts type
Medium
Region
East of England
Address
Coggeshall Road
Marks Tey
Colchester
CO6 1HR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 October 2027
Last accounts
31 January 2026
Conf. stmt due
17 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
3 September 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Cowan, Mandy Jane
Secretary · Appointed 20 September 2010
Director · Appointed 4 May 2010
British
Born February 1971 (55)
Director
British
Born August 1943 (83)
Officer history (3 former)
20 September 2010
Appointed Cowan, Mandy Jane as Secretary
20 September 2010
Resigned Burle, Stewart Glyn as Secretary
4 May 2010
Appointed Cowan, Matthew Charles as Director
30 January 2006
Appointed Burle, Stewart Glyn as Secretary
30 January 2006
Resigned Allen, Penelope Jane as Secretary
30 January 2006
Resigned Allen, Penelope Jane as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Poplar Nurseries(holdings)ltd
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Ltd

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 January 2026 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£5,677,574
Cash
£2,042,616
Turnover
£8,246,999
Profit Before Tax
£657,747
Employees
109
Debt Ratio
13%
Current Ratio
4.4x
Profit Margin
8%
Return on Equity
8%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 £8,366,674 £7,220,956 £7,222,536 £7,400,745 £8,246,999
Balance sheet detail
2026202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£3,179,717£3,229,439£3,342,257£3,255,071£3,330,469£3,368,626£2,964,228
Current Assets£3,371,270£3,090,090£2,825,155£2,671,890£2,529,819£1,862,728£1,178,781
Debtors£143,459£56,415£82,997£79,689£72,225£91,123£112,195
Cash£2,042,616£1,799,621£1,445,837£1,128,997£1,062,030£994,417£364,477
Creditors (< 1 year)£758,750£782,089£704,680£735,805£1,150,328£1,033,784£952,714
Creditors (> 1 year)£5,540£49,297£205,548£808,338£368,103
Net Current Assets£2,612,520£2,308,001£2,120,475£1,936,085£1,379,491£828,944£226,067
Net Assets£5,677,574£5,419,934£5,328,286£5,049,558£4,448,020£3,331,590£2,792,657
Shareholder Funds£5,677,574£5,419,934£5,328,286£5,049,558£4,448,020£3,331,590£2,792,657

Turnover£8,246,999£7,400,745£7,222,536£7,220,956£8,366,674
Cost of Sales£6,486,923£5,878,306£5,655,110£5,366,288£5,838,840
Gross Profit£1,760,076£1,522,439£1,567,426£1,854,668£2,527,834
Admin Expenses£1,217,227£1,203,767£1,079,662£971,426£1,160,893
Staff Costs£2,541,342£2,251,476£2,043,423£1,821,736£1,925,536
Operating Profit£608,832£383,734£560,520£971,430£1,583,289
Profit Before Tax£657,747£440,364£589,893£965,247£1,572,560
Tax£178,107£126,716£156,165£217,709£314,130
Profit for Period£479,640£313,648£433,728£747,538£1,258,430

Filings 110

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
1 October 2026Confirmation statement with updates3 September 2026
31 March 2026Accounts for a medium company31 January 2026
3 September 2025Confirmation statement with updates3 September 2025
9 April 2025Accounts for a medium company31 January 2025
6 September 2024Confirmation statement with updates3 September 2024
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