Acorns Nurseries Limited

Active03023352 Private limited company
Incorporated
17 February 1995 (31 years)
Industry
Child day-care activities (88910)
Directors
Cherie Wilson
Accounts type
Medium
Region
Wales
Address
7 Park Grove
Cathays
Cardiff
CF10 3BJ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
22 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
8 December 2025

Charges

Total
14
Outstanding
4
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
10

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Wilson, Cherie
Director · Appointed 18 July 2001
British
Born August 1972 (54)
Secretary · Appointed 5 April 1995
British
Director · Appointed 5 April 1995
British
Born May 1957 (69)
Officer history (5 former)
5 June 2018
Resigned Hogg, Martyn James as Director
5 June 2018
Resigned Hogg, Susan Margaret as Director
1 April 2009
Resigned Reynolds, Lesley as Director
30 June 2007
Appointed Reynolds, Lesley as Director
18 July 2001
Appointed Wilson, Cherie as Director
20 July 1995
Appointed Hogg, Susan Margaret as Director
5 April 1995
Appointed Reynolds, Peter Charles as Director
5 April 1995
Appointed Hogg, Martyn James as Director
5 April 1995
Appointed Reynolds, Peter Charles as Secretary
5 April 1995
Resigned Mb Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
5 April 1995
Resigned Mb Incorporations Limited as Corporate Director
17 February 1995
Appointed Mb Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
17 February 1995
Appointed Mb Incorporations Limited as Corporate Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 31 May 2018
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited Company
Reg. no. 11158928

Holdings 1

Companies where Acorns Nurseries Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (3)
31 May 2018
Ceased Martyn James Hogg — Owns 25–50% of shares
31 May 2018
Ceased Peter Charles Reynolds — Owns 25–50% of shares
31 May 2018
Ceased Susan Margaret Hogg — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 15 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Aardvark Legal Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
HCR Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
HCR Properties (2022) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
HCR Trust Corporation Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Acorns (Holdings) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Acorns Nurseries Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
New House Farm Cardiff Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Falcon Housing Association C.I.C. Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Iota Properties Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Dorset Freedom Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
RHSG Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hewitsons Legal Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
HS Secretarial Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£5,173,633
Cash
£133,194
Turnover
£14,668,180
Profit Before Tax
£1,002,676
Employees
432
Debt Ratio
58%
Current Ratio
1.3x
Profit Margin
7%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2021 2023 2024 2025 £6,632,296 £12,205,194 £13,716,760 £14,668,180
Balance sheet detail
20252024202320212020
Fixed Assets£6,540,556£4,646,519£3,749,183£2,887,251£2,889,452
Current Assets£5,908,827£5,090,160£4,103,667£3,051,705£2,382,486
Debtors£5,775,633£4,992,168£3,820,621£2,475,549£2,378,630
Cash£133,194£97,992£283,046£576,156£3,856
Creditors (< 1 year)£4,404,520£3,537,194£2,910,551£2,929,711£3,097,917
Creditors (> 1 year)£2,843,963£1,590,977£1,126,366£972,629£450,412
Net Current Assets£1,504,307£1,552,966£1,193,116£121,994(£715,431)
Net Assets£5,173,633£4,541,486£3,815,933£2,036,616£1,723,609
Shareholder Funds£4,541,486£3,815,933£2,036,616£1,723,609

Turnover£14,668,180£13,716,760£12,205,194£6,632,296
Cost of Sales£9,284,096£8,693,885£7,608,627£5,451,796
Gross Profit£5,384,084£5,022,875£4,596,567£1,180,500
Admin Expenses£4,179,368£3,713,347£2,917,105£2,225,211
Staff Costs£9,514,450£8,761,758£7,628,437£5,607,196
Operating Profit£1,204,716£1,309,528£1,679,462£887,762
Profit Before Tax£1,002,676£1,180,308£1,533,948£818,379
Tax£245,529£379,755£260,575£145,372
Profit for Period£757,147£800,553£1,273,373£673,007

Filings 121

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
19 December 2025Accounts for a medium company31 March 2025
16 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates8 December 2025
13 January 2025Change of details for a person with significant control
9 January 2025Confirmation statement with no updates8 December 2024
9 December 2024Notification of a person with significant control
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