Johnsons Nurseries Limited

Active00616324 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 December 1958 (67 years)
Previously known as
Johnsons of Whixley Limited (until 7 November 2023)
E.R.Johnson(nurseries)limited (until 26 March 1993)
Industry
Plant propagation (01300)
Directors
Luke John Richardson
Robert David Richardson
Accounts type
Full
Region
Yorkshire
Address
Head Office Gilsthwaite Lane
Kirk Hammerton
York
YO26 8AQ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
17 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
3 January 2026

Charges

Total
16
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
15

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Richardson, Luke John
Director · Appointed 1 October 2022
British
Born July 1989 (37)
Richardson, Robert David
Director · Appointed 1 October 2022
British
Born September 1990 (36)
Director · Appointed 1 July 2000
British
Born May 1951 (75)
Director · Appointed 1 January 1998
British
Born July 1969 (57)
Secretary · Appointed 25 September 1995
British
Director · Appointed 1 July 1992
British
Born May 1965 (61)
Director
British
Born September 1937 (89)
Officer history (7 former)
1 October 2022
Appointed Richardson, Robert David as Director
1 October 2022
Appointed Richardson, Luke John as Director
11 April 2022
Resigned Richardson, Andrew John as Director
30 September 2009
Resigned Richardson, George Robert as Director
1 July 2000
Appointed Thompson, David as Director
30 June 2000
Resigned Wilson, James William Mercier as Director
7 May 1999
Resigned Richardson, Dorothy Mary Falconer as Director
1 January 1998
Appointed Richardson, Iain Peter as Director
31 May 1997
Resigned Elliott, Daniel Patrick as Director
25 September 1995
Resigned Richardson, Dorothy Mary Falconer as Secretary
25 September 1995
Appointed Richardson, Graham David as Secretary
1 July 1992
Appointed Richardson, Andrew John as Director
1 July 1992
Appointed Wilson, James William Mercier as Director
1 July 1992
Appointed Richardson, Graham David as Director
30 June 1992
Resigned Shippey, Adrian as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 1 October 2018
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 11465427
Former controllers (7)
1 October 2018
Ceased Iain Peter Richardson — Has significant influence or control
1 October 2018
Ceased John Michael Richardson — Has significant influence or control
1 October 2018
Ceased Andrew John Richardson — Has significant influence or control
1 October 2018
Ceased Joyce Richardson — Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
1 October 2018
Ceased David Thompson — Has significant influence or control
1 October 2018
Ceased Graham David Richardson — Has significant influence or control
1 October 2018
Ceased George Robert Richardson — Has significant influence or control (as a trust)

Group structure 6 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Johnsons Nurseries (Cattal) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Johnsons Nurseries (Newlands) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Johnsons Nurseries Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · full accounts

Net Assets
£3,569,891
Cash
£623,686
Profit Before Tax
£176,083
Debt Ratio
58%
Current Ratio
1.7x
Return on Equity
3%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £2.0M £4.0M £6.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £4,043,210 £4,000,778 £3,767,698 £3,783,042 £3,678,103 £3,569,891
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£1,067,940£1,063,589£1,142,945£1,048,473£1,128,046£1,146,704
Current Assets£7,439,568£7,468,711£8,863,214£8,125,514£6,839,053£7,079,318
Debtors£2,284,546£1,957,448£2,533,667£2,417,853£1,981,530£2,211,997
Cash£623,686£953,841£2,289,101£1,337,163£1,157,163£1,559,489
Creditors (< 1 year)£4,422,106£4,374,593£5,713,540£4,928,726£3,431,643£3,737,521
Creditors (> 1 year)£291,083£250,000£259,447£259,228£292,361£259,067
Net Current Assets£3,017,462£3,094,118£3,149,674£3,196,788£3,407,410£3,341,797
Net Assets£3,569,891£3,678,103£3,783,042£3,767,698£4,000,778£4,043,210
Shareholder Funds£3,569,891£3,678,103£3,783,042£3,767,698£4,000,778£4,043,210

Turnover£16,497,767£15,275,266£13,135,602
Cost of Sales£14,721,377£14,273,904£14,750,704£12,739,486£11,830,855£10,747,975
Gross Profit£3,758,281£3,444,411£2,387,627
Admin Expenses£2,674,478£2,599,239£2,654,657£2,352,240£2,200,730£1,834,841
Staff Costs£4,042,741£3,978,829£4,118,691£3,768,576£3,406,229£2,938,767
Operating Profit£1,440,681£1,294,834£652,227
Profit Before Tax£176,083£815,856£1,521,969£1,449,375£1,301,040£653,082
Tax£74,505£216,500£343,788£269,087£305,087£138,436
Profit for Period£101,578£599,356£1,178,181£1,180,288£995,953£514,646

What Johnsons Nurseries say about themselves

“One of the longest established and largest commerical, wholesale nursery businesses, and a trusted supplier of plants and trees to the landscape trade.”

— from johnsonsnurseries.co.uk

Filings 176

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
16 April 2026Full accounts30 September 2025
16 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates3 January 2026
26 March 2025Full accounts30 September 2024
7 January 2025Change of details for a person with significant control
7 January 2025Confirmation statement with updates3 January 2025
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