Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Last accounts
- 31 March 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 24 April 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 10 April 2026
Woodland Barn Ltd
- Incorporated
- 31 January 2002 (24 years)
- Previously known as
- Puddleducks Child Care Limited (until 8 January 2026)
- Industry
- Pre-primary education (85100)
- Directors
- Alice Cook
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- Butterfly Barns Day Nursery105 Old Heath RoadColchesterCO1 2EX
Charges
- Total
- 12
- Outstanding
- 4
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 8
Officers 3 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Cook, Alice
Director · Appointed 25 June 2025
British
Born June 1992 (34)
Director · Appointed 30 June 2021
British
Born August 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 30 June 2021
British
Born April 1970 (56)
Officer history (8 former)
25 June 2025
Appointed Cook, Alice as Director
25 June 2025
30 June 2021
30 June 2021
30 June 2021
30 June 2021
30 June 2021
21 January 2019
19 August 2018
5 January 2014
2 December 2013
2 December 2013
14 February 2002
14 February 2002
14 February 2002
1 February 2002
1 February 2002
31 January 2002
31 January 2002
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 30 June 2021
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 12371379
Former controllers (2)
30 June 2021
3 September 2018
Group structure 8 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Moat Barn (Holdings) Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Moat Barn Nursery Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oakland Lodge Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Puddleducks (Holdings) Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Oakland Hall Day Nursery Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Woodland Barn Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Woodland House Daycare Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Financials
Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts
- Net Assets
- £195,062
- Cash
- £0
- Employees
- 17
- Debt Ratio
- 36%
- Current Ratio
- 2.8x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £6,894 | £8,767 | £7,590 | £7,670 | £190,751 | £197,846 |
| Current Assets | £297,873 | £578,198 | £491,536 | £440,389 | £242,213 | £160,915 |
| Debtors | £297,873 | £577,334 | £490,672 | £436,033 | £5,581 | £135,362 |
| Cash | £0 | £864 | £864 | £4,356 | £236,632 | £25,553 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £107,982 | £94,907 | £75,638 | £20,208 | ||
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £0 | |||||
| Net Current Assets | £189,891 | £483,291 | £415,898 | £372,159 | £194,126 | £140,707 |
| Net Assets | £195,062 | £490,392 | £422,046 | £378,579 | £384,614 | £338,431 |
| Shareholder Funds | £338,431 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 April 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 10 April 2026 | ||
| 14 April 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 13 April 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 13 April 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 8 January 2026 | Certificate of change of name |
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