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REGISTERED NUMBER: SC420279 (Scotland)





















Unaudited Financial Statements

For The Year Ended 31 March 2025

for

Forestrox Ltd

Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)






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

Chartered Accountants' Report 8

Forestrox Ltd

Company Information
For The Year Ended 31 March 2025







DIRECTORS: W Burdett Coutts
L O Johnson





REGISTERED OFFICE: 2 Roxburgh Place
Edinburgh
EH8 9SU





REGISTERED NUMBER: SC420279 (Scotland)





ACCOUNTANTS: Atkinson Donnelly LLP
1 Cambuslang Court
Cambuslang
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G32 8FH

Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

Balance Sheet
31 March 2025

31.3.25 31.3.24
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 8,870 10,435
Investment property 5 2,160,000 2,160,000
2,168,870 2,170,435

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 6 30,407 46,237
Cash at bank 12,511 7,393
42,918 53,630
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 7 309,939 266,826
NET CURRENT LIABILITIES (267,021 ) (213,196 )
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

1,901,849

1,957,239

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one year 8 (691,127 ) (717,499 )

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES 11 (178,144 ) (178,144 )
NET ASSETS 1,032,578 1,061,596

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 12 3 3
Fair value reserve 13 759,456 759,456
Retained earnings 273,119 302,137
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 1,032,578 1,061,596

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 directors acknowledge their 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.

Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

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 Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 16 December 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:





W Burdett Coutts - Director


Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

Notes to the Financial Statements
For The Year Ended 31 March 2025

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Forestrox Ltd is a private company, limited by shares , registered in Scotland. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
Management have reviewed the financial position of the business and are confident the business will continue into the foreseeable future; Therefore, the accounts have been prepared on the going concern basis.

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 the cost less estimated residual value of each asset over its estimated useful life.
Fixtures and fittings - 15% on reducing balance

Investment property
Investment property is shown at most recent valuation. Any aggregate surplus or deficit arising from changes in fair value is recognised in profit or loss.

Financial instruments
Debtors
Short term debtors are measured at transaction price, less any impairment. Loans receivable are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently at amortised cost using the effective interest method, less any impairment.

Creditors
Short term trade creditors are measured at the transaction price. Other financial liabilities, including bank loans, are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently at amortised cost using the effective interest method.

Cash and Bank Balances
Cash and bank balances are measured at the transaction price.

Taxation
Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.

Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.


Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2025

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued
Deferred tax
Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the balance sheet date.

Timing differences arise from the inclusion of income and expenses in tax assessments in periods different from those in which they are recognised in financial statements. Deferred tax is measured using tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the year end and that are expected to apply to the reversal of the timing difference.

Unrelieved tax losses and other deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that it is probable that they will be recovered against the reversal of deferred tax liabilities or other future taxable profits.

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 2 (2024 - 2 ) .

4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Fixtures
and
fittings
£   
COST
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 64,498
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2024 54,063
Charge for year 1,565
At 31 March 2025 55,628
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 8,870
At 31 March 2024 10,435

5. INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Total
£   
FAIR VALUE
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 2,160,000
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 2,160,000
At 31 March 2024 2,160,000

Each property has been reviewed by the director and has been confirmed to be held at fair value of 31/03/25.

Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2025

6. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Other debtors 30,407 46,237

7. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Bank loans and overdrafts (see note 9) 63,461 63,461
Trade creditors 23,336 22,291
Taxation and social security - 1,558
Other creditors 223,142 179,516
309,939 266,826

8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR
31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Bank loans (see note 9) 121,821 188,281
Other creditors 569,306 529,218
691,127 717,499

9. LOANS

An analysis of the maturity of loans is given below:

31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Amounts falling due within one year or on demand:
Bank loans 63,461 63,461
Other loans 154,083 134,500
217,544 197,961

Amounts falling due between one and two years:
Bank loans - 1-2 years 63,461 63,461

Amounts falling due between two and five years:
Bank loans - 2-5 years 58,360 124,820
Other loans - 2-5 years 569,306 529,218
627,666 654,038

Forestrox Ltd (Registered number: SC420279)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
For The Year Ended 31 March 2025

10. SECURED DEBTS

The following secured debts are included within creditors:

31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Bank loans 185,282 251,742

Bank of Scotland PLC holds a standard security over Bristo Place Church (and incorporating the Forest Café), 2, 3 & 4 Bristo Place, Edinburgh EH1 1EY. They also hold another 3 standard securities over 35 Guthrie Street, 2 Roxburgh Place, 5 Holyrood Road. Finally, Bank of Scotland holds a floating charge undertaking all property, assets (present & future), including uncalled capital.

11. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES
31.3.25 31.3.24
£    £   
Deferred tax 178,144 178,144

Deferred
tax
£   
Balance at 1 April 2024 178,144
Balance at 31 March 2025 178,144

12. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 31.3.25 31.3.24
value: £    £   
3 Ordinary 3 3 3

13. RESERVES
Fair
value
reserve
£   
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 759,456

Chartered Accountants' Report to the Board of Directors
on the Unaudited Financial Statements of
Forestrox Ltd

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the company 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 Directors 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, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Forestrox Ltd for the year ended 31 March 2025 which comprise the Income Statement, Other Comprehensive Income, Balance Sheet, Statement of Changes in Equity and the related notes from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of ICAS, we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at https://icas.com/icas-framework-preparation-of-accounts.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Forestrox Ltd, 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 Forestrox Ltd and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Forestrox Ltd, as a body, in this report in accordance with the requirements of ICAS as detailed at https://icas.com/icas-framework-preparation-of-accounts. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the company and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Forestrox Ltd 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 loss of Forestrox Ltd. You consider that Forestrox Ltd 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 Forestrox Ltd. 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.






Atkinson Donnelly LLP
1 Cambuslang Court
Cambuslang
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G32 8FH


16 December 2025