Company Registration No. 15512457 (England and Wales)
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Financial statements
for the period ended 29 December 2024
Pages for filing with the registrar
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Contents
Page
Statement of financial position
1
Notes to the financial statements
2 - 5
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Statement of financial position
As at 29 December 2024
1
2024
Notes
£
£
Fixed assets
Investments
3
100
Current assets
Debtors
4
18,892,651
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
5
(100)
Net current assets
18,892,551
Total assets less current liabilities
18,892,651
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
6
(18,892,552)
Net assets
99
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100
Profit and loss reserves
(1)
Total equity
99
The directors of the company have elected not to include a copy of the income statement within the financial statements.true
These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
The financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 4 December 2025 and are signed on its behalf by:
A Millington
Director
Company Registration No. 15512457
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Notes to the financial statements
For the period ended 29 December 2024
2
1
Accounting policies
Company information
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is 100 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, England, MK9 1FH.
1.1
Reporting period
These financial statements for the period ended 29 December 2024 are the first financial statements of Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited prepared in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
The current reporting period is from incorporation on 22 February 2024 to 29 December 2024.
1.2
Accounting convention
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with FRS 102 “The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland” (“FRS 102”) and the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The disclosure requirements of section 1A of FRS 102 have been applied other than where additional disclosure is required to show a true and fair view.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the company. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.
These financial statements for the period ended 29 December 2024 are the first financial statements of Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited prepared in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The date of transition to FRS 102 was . The reported financial position and financial performance for the previous period are not affected by the transition to FRS 102.
1.3
Going concern
Atruet the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
1.4
Fixed asset investments
Interests in subsidiaries, associates and jointly controlled entities are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost less any accumulated impairment losses. The investments are assessed for impairment at each reporting date and any impairment losses or reversals of impairment losses are recognised immediately in profit or loss.
A subsidiary is an entity controlled by the company. Control is the power to govern the financial and operating policies of the entity so as to obtain benefits from its activities.
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Notes to the financial statements (continued)
For the period ended 29 December 2024
1
Accounting policies (continued)
3
1.5
Financial instruments
The company has elected to apply the provisions of Section 11 ‘Basic Financial Instruments’ and Section 12 ‘Other Financial Instruments Issues’ of FRS 102 to all of its financial instruments.
Financial instruments are recognised in the company's statement of financial position when the company becomes party to the contractual provisions of the instrument.
Financial assets and liabilities are offset, with the net amounts presented in the financial statements, when there is a legally enforceable right to set off the recognised amounts and there is an intention to settle on a net basis or to realise the asset and settle the liability simultaneously.
Basic financial assets
Basic financial assets, which include debtors, are initially measured at transaction price including transaction costs and are subsequently carried at amortised cost using the effective interest method unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the transaction is measured at the present value of the future receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial assets classified as receivable within one year are not amortised.
Classification of financial liabilities
Financial liabilities and equity instruments are classified according to the substance of the contractual arrangements entered into. An equity instrument is any contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of the company after deducting all of its liabilities.
Basic financial liabilities
Basic financial liabilities, including creditors, bank loans, loans from fellow group companies and preference shares that are classified as debt, are initially recognised at transaction price unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the debt instrument is measured at the present value of the future payments discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial liabilities classified as payable within one year are not amortised.
Debt instruments are subsequently carried at amortised cost, using the effective interest rate method.
1.6
Equity instruments
Equity instruments issued by the company are recorded at the proceeds received, net of transaction costs. Dividends payable on equity instruments are recognised as liabilities once they are no longer at the discretion of the company.
2
Employees
The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the period was:
2024
Number
Total
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Notes to the financial statements (continued)
For the period ended 29 December 2024
4
3
Fixed asset investments
2024
£
Investments in subsidiaries
100
Movements in fixed asset investments
Shares in subsidiaries
Other
Total
£
£
£
Cost or valuation
At 22 February 2024
-
-
-
Additions
100
1
101
At 29 December 2024
100
1
101
Impairment
At 22 February 2024
-
-
-
Impairment losses
-
1
1
At 29 December 2024
-
1
1
Carrying amount
At 29 December 2024
100
-
100
4
Debtors
2024
Amounts falling due within one year:
£
Other debtors
100
2024
Amounts falling due after more than one year:
£
Amounts owed by group undertakings
18,892,551
Total debtors
18,892,651
5
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2024
£
Amounts owed to group undertakings
100
Country and Coastal Parks 3 Holdco Limited
Notes to the financial statements (continued)
For the period ended 29 December 2024
5
6
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2024
£
Other creditors
18,892,552
The Company’s borrowings are secured by fixed charges over the shares of its subsidiary undertakings.
At the period end a loan balance totalling £18,892,552 was owed to the shareholders. The balance is repayable on 27 September 2027 and has an interest rate of 15% per annum. Interest totalling £2,036,864 was accrued on the loan during the period as seen in note 4.
7
Audit report information
As the income statement has been omitted from the filing copy of the financial statements, the following information in relation to the audit report on the statutory financial statements is provided in accordance with s444(5B) of the Companies Act 2006:
The auditor's report was unqualified.
Senior Statutory Auditor:
Luke Hanratty
Statutory Auditors:
Saffery LLP
Date of audit report:
4 December 2025
8
Related party transactions
2024
Amounts due to related parties
£
Entities with control, joint control or significant influence over the company
18,892,552
At the period end £18,892,552 was owed to the shareholders of the group. Interest totalling £2,036,864 was accrued on this loan during the year.
9
Ultimate controlling party
In the opinion of the directors, there is no ultimate controlling party.