Gretna Green Ltd

ActiveSC052082 Private limited company
Incorporated
28 December 1972 (53 years)
Previously known as
Gretna Green Group Ltd. (until 25 July 2011)
Gretna Museum and Tourist Services Limited (until 12 June 2003)
Gretna House Tourist Services Limited (until 19 June 1985)
Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190)
Owned by
Lucy Leah Humphrey
Accounts type
Full
Address
Headless Cross
Gretna Green
Gretna
DG16 5EA

Filing status

Accounts due
30 November 2026
Last accounts
2 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
21 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
7 July 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 1 December 2025
British
Born December 1975 (50)
Director · Appointed 1 June 2024
English
Born September 1959 (67)
Herm, Nick
Director · Appointed 1 June 2024
English
Born July 1976 (50)
Holliday, John Richard
Director · Appointed 1 November 2022
British
Born March 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 26 May 2021
British
Born February 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 1 February 2005
British
Born June 1950 (76)
Director
British
Born September 1959 (67)
Officer history (13 former)
3 February 2026
Resigned Reynolds Smith, Julie as Director
1 December 2025
Appointed Austin, Neil as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Reynolds Smith, Julie as Director
1 June 2024
Appointed Berry, Simon Frederick Michael as Director
1 June 2024
Appointed Herm, Nick as Director
22 May 2024
Resigned Bell, Joyce as Director
31 March 2024
Resigned O'Meara, Peter Patrick French as Director
4 September 2023
Resigned Rhodes, Isabel as Director
1 November 2022
Appointed Holliday, John Richard as Director
21 September 2022
Resigned Houston, Alasdair George as Director
26 May 2021
Appointed Humphrey, Lucy Leah as Director
26 May 2021
Resigned Clark, Susan Jennifer Mackie as Secretary
6 April 2020
Appointed Rhodes, Isabel as Director
6 April 2020
Appointed Bell, Joyce as Director
4 April 2019
Resigned Houston, Moira Bell as Director
14 May 2015
Resigned Douglas, Brian Archibald Speedie as Director
24 November 2014
Appointed O'Meara, Peter Patrick French as Director
16 September 2014
Resigned Pedler, Martin as Director
30 August 2006
Resigned Mawdsley, John Peter as Director
18 April 2006
Appointed Pedler, Martin as Director
18 April 2006
Appointed Douglas, Brian Archibald Speedie as Director
1 February 2005
Appointed Mawdsley, John Peter as Director
1 February 2005
Appointed Hammond, John Harris as Director
26 February 2004
Appointed Houston, Moira Bell as Director
10 May 2003
Resigned Houston, Robert Adair as Director
5 August 1996
Appointed Clark, Susan Jennifer Mackie as Secretary
5 August 1996
Resigned Houston, Moira Bell as Secretary
5 August 1996
Resigned Houston, Moira Bell as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 29 September 2022
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born February 1967 (59)
Former controllers (2)
29 September 2022
Ceased Alasdair George Houston — Owns 75–100% of shares
21 June 2021
Ceased Alasdair George Houston — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Financials

Net Assets
£10,861,937
Cash
£4,529,721
Turnover
£14,429,292
Profit Before Tax
(£832,710)
Employees
241
Debt Ratio
35%
Current Ratio
1.4x
Profit Margin
-6%
Return on Equity
-9%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M £20.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £15,331,980 £4,862,134 £10,225,532 £12,774,121 £14,429,292
Balance sheet detail
20242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£10,624,759£10,856,356£10,070,656£10,725,374£10,261,249
Current Assets£6,125,769£7,075,593£7,366,706£6,386,534£5,823,819
Debtors£595,606£573,524£368,189£434,525£426,267
Cash£4,529,721£5,422,032£6,263,360£5,223,862£3,901,875
Creditors (< 1 year)£4,319,666£4,433,361£4,104,783£3,353,020£2,878,193
Creditors (> 1 year)£754,135£983,070£994,440£2,136,256£234,283
Net Current Assets£1,806,103£2,642,232£3,261,923£3,033,514£2,945,626
Net Assets£10,861,937£11,810,085£11,882,424£11,250,287£12,572,824
Shareholder Funds£10,861,937£11,810,085£11,882,424£11,250,287£12,572,824

Turnover£14,429,292£12,774,121£10,225,532£4,862,134£15,331,980
Cost of Sales£9,145,585£7,576,938£6,193,073£5,390,467£9,993,882
Gross Profit£5,283,707£5,197,183£4,032,459(£528,333)£5,338,098
Admin Expenses£5,595,759£4,440,716£3,351,603£2,403,898£3,485,760
Staff Costs£6,324,182£5,135,400£3,927,612£4,010,330£5,104,356
Operating Profit(£954,428)£238,994£932,288(£1,510,455)£1,061,037
Profit Before Tax(£832,710)£269,859£925,024(£1,563,146)£1,064,628
Tax£109,358£249,718£186,417(£240,609)£292,466
Profit for Period(£942,068)£20,141£738,607(£1,322,537)£772,162

Filings 158

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