Registration number: 04710972

Andover Market Traders Limited

(Registration number: 04710972)
Statement of Financial Position as at 31 March 2025

	Note	2025 £	2024 £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets	4	882	1,039
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand		8,349	7,528
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year	5	(39,014)	(36,450)
Net current liabilities		(30,665)	(28,922)
Net liabilities		(29,783)	(27,883)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital		5	5
Capital redemption reserve		18	18
Profit and loss account		(29,806)	(27,906)
Shareholders' deficit		(29,783)	(27,883)

For the financial year ending 31 March 2025 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

Directors' responsibilities:

•	The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question in accordance with section 476; and
•	The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. As permitted by section 444 (5A) of the Companies Act 2006, the directors have not delivered to the registrar a copy of the Income Statement.

Approved and authorised by the Board on 26 November 2025 and signed on its behalf by:
 

......................................... Mr A Clowes Director

Andover Market Traders Limited

Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

1	General information

The company is a private company limited by share capital, incorporated in England and Wales.

The address of its registered office is: Knoll House, Knoll Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3SY, United Kingdom.

2	Accounting policies

Summary of significant accounting policies and key accounting estimates

The principal accounting policies applied in the preparation of these financial statements are set out below. These policies have been consistently applied to all the years presented, unless otherwise stated.

Statement of compliance

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 Section 1A smaller entities - 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland' and the Companies Act 2006 (as applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime).

Basis of preparation

These financial statements have been prepared using the historical cost convention except that as disclosed in the accounting policies certain items are shown at fair value.

The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the entity.

Going concern

The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.

Revenue recognition

Turnover comprises the fair value of the consideration received or receivable for the provision of services in the ordinary course of the company’s activities.

The company recognises revenue when the amount of revenue can be reliably measured and it is probable that future economic benefits will flow to the entity.

Tax

The current income tax charge is calculated on the basis of tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the reporting date in the countries where the company operates and generates taxable income.

Tangible assets

Tangible assets are stated in the statement of financial position at cost, less any subsequent accumulated depreciation and subsequent accumulated impairment losses.

The cost of tangible assets includes directly attributable incremental costs incurred in their acquisition and installation.

Andover Market Traders Limited

Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

Depreciation

Depreciation is charged so as to write off the cost of assets, other than land and properties under construction over their estimated useful lives, as follows:

Asset class	Depreciation method and rate
Fittings and fixtures	15% reducing balance

Trade debtors

Short term debtors are measured at transaction price, less any impairment.

Cash and cash equivalents

Cash is represented by cash in hand and bank deposits.

Trade creditors

Short term creditors are measured at the transaction price.

Provisions

Provisions are recognised when the company has an obligation at the reporting date as a result of a past event, it is probable that the company will be required to settle that obligation and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.

Employee benefits

Short-term employee benefits are recognised as an expense in the period which they are incurred.

Financial instruments

The Company only enters into basic financial instruments transactions that result in the recognition of financial assets and liabilities like trade and other debtors and creditors, loans from banks and other third parties and loans to related parties.

3	Staff numbers

The average number of persons employed by the company (including directors) during the year, was 0 (2024 - 0).

Andover Market Traders Limited

Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

4	Tangible assets

	Fixtures and fittings £	Total £
Cost or valuation
At 1 April 2024	24,121	24,121
At 31 March 2025	24,121	24,121
Depreciation
At 1 April 2024	23,082	23,082
Charge for the year	157	157
At 31 March 2025	23,239	23,239
Carrying amount
At 31 March 2025	882	882
At 31 March 2024	1,039	1,039

5

Creditors

Creditors: amounts falling due within one year

	2025 £	2024 £
Accruals and deferred income	39,014	36,450

6	Going concern

The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis due to the continuing support of the council, who is the major creditor.