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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190 (England and Wales)











UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

FOR

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025










Page

Company Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4


AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025







DIRECTOR: C R Ritchie





REGISTERED OFFICE: 313 Dyke Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 6PE





REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Galloways Accounting (Hove) Limited
15 West Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 2RL

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

BALANCE SHEET
31 MARCH 2025

2025 2024
Notes £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Investments 4 200 200

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 5 670,540 669,409
Cash at bank 8,170 2,225
678,710 671,634
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 6 (606,722 ) (575,942 )
NET CURRENT ASSETS 71,988 95,692
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

72,188

95,892

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one
year

7

(300,000

)

(300,000

)
NET LIABILITIES (227,812 ) (204,108 )

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 100 100
Retained earnings (227,912 ) (204,208 )
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS (227,812 ) (204,108 )

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2025.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The director acknowledges his responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company 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 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
31 MARCH 2025


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

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the director and authorised for issue on 9 December 2025 and were signed by:





C R Ritchie - Director


AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025


1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Area Developments Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

The presentation currency of the financial statements is the Pound Sterling (£).


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 Companies Act 2006.The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain assets.

Preparation of consolidated financial statements
The financial statements contain information about Area Developments Limited as an individual company and do not contain consolidated financial information as the parent of a group. The company is exempt under Section 399(2A) of the Companies Act 2006 from the requirements to prepare consolidated financial statements.

Related party exemption
The company has taken advantage of exemption, under the terms of Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland', not to disclose related party transactions with wholly owned subsidiaries within the group.

Investments in subsidiaries
Investments in subsidiary undertakings are recognised at cost.

Financial instruments
Debtors and creditors with no stated interest rate and receivable or payable within one year are recorded at transaction price. Any losses arising from impairment are recognised in the profit and loss account in other administrative expenses.

Going concern
The director acknowledges the net liabilities position and has agreed that they will continue to support the company, so it is able to fulfil its obligations as they fall due, for a period of at least 12 months from the date of the approval of these financial statements. Therefore, the director has concluded that the going concern basis of preparation of these financial statements remains appropriate.

3. EMPLOYEES

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

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025


4. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Shares in
group
undertakings
£   
COST
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 200
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 200
At 31 March 2024 200

5. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Amounts owed by group undertakings 667,865 669,409
Directors' loan accounts 2,000 -
Tax 675 -
670,540 669,409

6. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Amounts owed to group undertakings 603,212 573,212
Tax 675 -
Other creditors 1,050 1,050
Accrued expenses 1,785 1,680
606,722 575,942

7. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE
YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Other creditors 300,000 300,000

8. SECURED DEBTS

The following secured debts are included within creditors:

2025 2024
£    £   
Other creditors 300,000 300,000

Other creditors were secured by fixed and floating charges over assets owned by the company.

AREA DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08445190)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025


9. DIRECTOR'S ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES

The following advances and credits to a director subsisted during the years ended 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2024:

2025 2024
£    £   
C R Ritchie
Balance outstanding at start of year - -
Amounts advanced 2,000 -
Amounts repaid - -
Amounts written off - -
Amounts waived - -
Balance outstanding at end of year 2,000 -

The director's loan is not secured, it is repayable on demand and no interest is charged on the loan.