Manston Forests LLP - Accounts to registrar (filleted)

REGISTERED NUMBER: OC377748 (England and Wales)

Unaudited Financial Statements

for the Year Ended

31 March 2025

for

Manston Forests LLP

Page

General Information

1

Chartered Accountants' Report

2

Balance Sheet

3

Notes to the Financial Statements

5

DESIGNATED MEMBERS:

Mr S N H Boardman - Weston

Mr J A W Boardman - Weston

REGISTERED OFFICE:

1 St Helen's Court

North Street

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Leicestershire

LE65 1HS

REGISTERED NUMBER:

OC377748 (England and Wales)

ACCOUNTANTS:

The Rowleys Partnership Ltd

Chartered Accountants

Charnwood House

Harcourt Way

Meridian Business Park

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE19 1WP

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the members in respect of the LLP's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the LLP is only required to file a Balance Sheet. Readers are cautioned that the Income Statement and certain other primary statements and the Report of the Members are not required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Manston Forests LLP for the year ended 31 March 2025 which comprise the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and the related notes from the LLP's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed within the ICAEW's regulations and guidance at http://www.icaew.com/en/membership/regulations-standards-and-guidance.

This report is made solely to the members of Manston Forests LLP, as a body, in accordance with our terms of engagement. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Manston Forests LLP and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the members of Manston Forests LLP, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Manston Forests LLP and its members, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Manston Forests LLP has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Manston Forests LLP. You consider that Manston Forests LLP is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Manston Forests LLP. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

The Rowleys Partnership Ltd

Chartered Accountants

Charnwood House

Harcourt Way

Meridian Business Park

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE19 1WP

22 September 2025

FIXED ASSETS

Tangible assets

4

5,043,756

CURRENT ASSETS

Debtors

5

3,959

133,396

Cash at bank

1,091,704

4,399,437

1,095,663

4,532,833

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due within one year

6

14,784

16,991

NET CURRENT ASSETS

1,080,879

4,515,842

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES

and

NET ASSETS ATTRIBUTABLE TO
MEMBERS

6,124,635

9,559,598

LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO
MEMBERS

7

6,124,633

9,559,596

MEMBERS' OTHER INTERESTS

Capital accounts

2

6,124,635

9,559,598

TOTAL MEMBERS' INTERESTS

Loans and other debts due to members

7

6,124,633

9,559,596

Members' other interests

2

6,124,635

9,559,598

The LLP is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 for the year ended 31 March 2025.

The members acknowledge their responsibilities for:

(a)	ensuring that the LLP keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 and

(b)

preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the LLP as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the LLP.

The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to LLPs subject to the small LLPs regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the members of the LLP and authorised for issue on 22 September 2025 and were signed by:

Mr J A W Boardman - Weston - Designated member

Mr S N H Boardman - Weston - Designated member

1.	STATUTORY INFORMATION

Manston Forests LLP is registered in England and Wales. The LLP's registered number and registered office address can be found on the General Information page.

2.	ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the requirements of the Statement of Recommended Practice, Accounting by Limited Liability Partnerships. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Turnover

Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

Tangible fixed assets

Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

Land and buildings

-

not provided

Land and buildings represents forestry land. Depreciation is not provided as the assets are primarily land related.

Government grants

Government grants are recognised at the fair value of the grant received or receivable when there is reasonable assurance that the LLP will comply with conditions attaching to them and the grants will be received using the accrual model.

3.	EMPLOYEE INFORMATION

The average number of employees during the year was NIL (2024 - NIL).

4.	TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

Land and

buildings

£

COST

At 1 April 2024

and 31 March 2025

5,043,756

NET BOOK VALUE

At 31 March 2025

5,043,756

At 31 March 2024

5,043,756

5.

DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

31.3.25

31.3.24

£

Trade debtors

-

119,090

Other debtors

3,959

14,306

3,959

133,396

6.

CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

31.3.25

31.3.24

£

Trade creditors

6,450

9,491

Other creditors

8,334

7,500

14,784

16,991

7.

LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO MEMBERS

Amounts included in loans and other debts due to members rank on par with other creditors.