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REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778 (England and Wales)



















UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

FOR

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)






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


TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
for the Year Ended 31 MARCH 2025







DIRECTORS: Mr G N Cottier-Whitehead
Mrs A L Cottier-Whitehead





REGISTERED OFFICE: 260 - 270
Butterfield
Great Marlings
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU2 8DL





BUSINESS ADDRESS: Suite B4 The Village
210 Great Marlings
Luton
Beds
LU2 8DL





REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Foxley Kingham
Chartered Accountants
260 - 270 Butterfield
Great Marlings
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU2 8DL

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

BALANCE SHEET
31 MARCH 2025

2025 2024
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 41,010 54,397
Investments 5 100 100
41,110 54,497

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 6 215,294 190,247
Cash at bank and in hand 66,943 40,613
282,237 230,860
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 7 144,530 163,887
NET CURRENT ASSETS 137,707 66,973
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

178,817

121,470

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one
year

8

(5,833

)

(15,833

)

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES 10 (3,471 ) (4,050 )
NET ASSETS 169,513 101,587

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 11 500 500
Retained earnings 169,013 101,087
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 169,513 101,587

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.

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

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 Statement of Income and Retained Earnings has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 12 December 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:





Mr G N Cottier-Whitehead - Director


TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended 31 MARCH 2025

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Town And Country Mortgage Services 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.

Preparation of consolidated financial statements
The financial statements contain information about Town And Country Mortgage Services 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.

Turnover
Turnover represents revenue earned under contracts to provide professional services, less provision for potential clawback of any commissions paid under contracts and policies subsequently cancelled. Revenue is recognised as earned when, and to the extent that, the company obtains the right to consideration in exchange for its performance under these contracts. It is measured at the fair value of the right to consideration, which represents amounts chargeable to clients, excluding value added tax.

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.
Office equipment - 20% on reducing balance
Motor vehicles - 25% on reducing balance

Tangible fixed assets held for the company's own use are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and accumulated impairment losses.

Taxation
Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Statement of Income and Retained Earnings, 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.

Hire purchase and leasing commitments
Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to profit or loss on a straight line basis over the period of the lease.

Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits
The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 MARCH 2025

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued

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

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

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 14 (2024 - 15 ) .

4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Office Motor
equipment vehicles Totals
£    £    £   
COST
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 19,882 118,850 138,732
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2024 15,625 68,710 84,335
Charge for year 852 12,535 13,387
At 31 March 2025 16,477 81,245 97,722
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 3,405 37,605 41,010
At 31 March 2024 4,257 50,140 54,397

5. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Other
investments
£   
COST
At 1 April 2024
and 31 March 2025 100
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 100
At 31 March 2024 100

6. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Trade debtors 46,597 21,469
Other debtors 168,697 168,778
215,294 190,247

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 MARCH 2025

7. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Bank loans and overdrafts 23,819 27,703
Hire purchase contracts (see note 9) - 9,461
Trade creditors 204 204
Corporation tax 58,084 10,007
Taxation and social security 12,022 10,585
Pension payable - 1,630
Other creditors 856 24,790
Directors' loan accounts 5,819 42,244
Accrued expenses 43,726 37,263
144,530 163,887

8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE
YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Bank loans 5,833 10,000
Bank loans - 2-5 years - 5,833
5,833 15,833

9. LEASING AGREEMENTS

Minimum lease payments fall due as follows:

Hire purchase
contracts
2025 2024
£    £   
Net obligations repayable:
Within one year - 9,461

Non-cancellable
operating leases
2025 2024
£    £   
Within one year 15,817 6,967
Between one and five years 50,351 2,043
66,168 9,010

10. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES
2025 2024
£    £   
Deferred tax 3,471 4,050

TOWN AND COUNTRY MORTGAGE SERVICES
LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 04486778)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 MARCH 2025

10. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES - continued

Deferred
tax
£   
Balance at 1 April 2024 4,050
Provided during year (579 )
Balance at 31 March 2025 3,471

11. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 2025 2024
value: £    £   
110 Ordinary 'A' £1 110 110
195 Ordinary 'B' £1 195 195
195 Ordinary 'C' £1 195 195
500 500

Each class of shares have full voting rights and right to capital. However they do not confer any rights of redemption. They are entitled to dividends as and when declared by the directors.

12. ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY

The ultimate controlling parties are Mr G Cottier-Whitehead and Mrs A Cottier-Whitehead.