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Director
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29th July 2026
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Director
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for and on behalf of
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| Notes | £ | £ | ||
| TURNOVER |
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| Cost of sales |
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| GROSS PROFIT |
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| Administrative expenses |
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| Other operating income |
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| OPERATING PROFIT | 4 |
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| Fair value gains on investment properties |
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| Income from other fixed asset investments |
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| Profit on disposal of fixed assets |
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| Other interest receivable and similar income | 9 |
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| Interest payable and similar charges | 10 |
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| PROFIT BEFORE TAXATION |
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| Tax on Profit | 11 |
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| PROFIT AFTER TAXATION BEING PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE OWNERS OF THE PARENT |
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| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| FIXED ASSETS | |||||
| Intangible Assets | 12 |
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| Tangible Assets | 13 |
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| Investment Properties | 14 |
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| CURRENT ASSETS | |||||
| Debtors | 15 |
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| Investments | 16 |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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| Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year | 17 |
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| NET CURRENT ASSETS (LIABILITIES) |
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| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
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| Creditors: Amounts Falling Due After More Than One Year | 18 |
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| PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES | |||||
| Deferred Taxation | 21 |
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| NET ASSETS |
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| CAPITAL AND RESERVES | |||||
| Called up share capital | 23 |
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| Share premium account |
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| Fair value reserve |
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| Profit and Loss Account |
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| SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS | 9,193,743 | 7,595,453 | |||
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| FIXED ASSETS | |||||
| Investments |
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| CURRENT ASSETS | |||||
| Debtors | 15 |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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| Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year | 17 |
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| NET CURRENT ASSETS (LIABILITIES) |
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| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
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| NET ASSETS |
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| CAPITAL AND RESERVES | |||||
| Called up share capital | 23 |
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| Share premium account |
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| Profit and Loss Account |
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| SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS | 5,796,029 | 4,881,824 | |||
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| Share Capital | Share Premium | Fair value reserve | Profit and Loss Account | Total | |
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| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| As at 1 November 2023 |
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6,626,737 |
| Profit for the year and total comprehensive income | - | - | - |
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1,092,716 |
| Dividends paid | - | - | - | (124,000) | (124,000) |
| As at 31 October 2024 and 1 November 2024 |
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7,595,453 |
| Profit for the year and total comprehensive income | - | - | - |
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1,722,489 |
| Dividends paid | - | - | - | (124,200) | (124,200) |
| Movements in fair value reserve | - | - | 235,627 | - | 235,627 |
| Transfer to/from Fair value reserve | - | - | - | (235,626) | (235,626) |
| As at 31 October 2025 |
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9,193,743 |
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| Notes | £ | £ | ||
| Cash flows from operating activities | ||||
| Net cash generated from operations | 1 |
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| Interest paid |
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| Tax paid |
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| Net cash generated from operating activities |
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| Cash flows from investing activities | ||||
| Purchase of tangible assets |
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| Proceeds from disposal of tangible assets |
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| Interest received |
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| Dividends received |
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| Net cash used in investing activities |
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| Cash flows from financing activities | ||||
| Equity dividends paid |
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| Proceeds from new bank borrowings |
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| Repayment of bank borrowings |
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| Repayment of finance leases |
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| Amount introduced by directors | 85,333 | 5,391 | ||
| Amount withdrawn by directors | (100,000) | - | ||
| Net cash (used in)/generated from financing activities |
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| (Decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents |
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| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 2 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | 2 |
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| Profit for the financial year |
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| Adjustments for: | |||
| Tax on profit |
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| Interest expense |
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| Interest income |
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| Income from investments | (60) | (147) | |
| Amortisation of intangible assets |
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| Depreciation of tangible assets |
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| Profit on disposal of tangible assets | (1,664) | (39,000) | |
| Net fair value gains recognised in profit or loss | (859,954) | - | |
| Movements in working capital: | |||
| Increase in trade and other debtors |
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| Increase in trade and other creditors |
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| Net cash generated from operations |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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| As at 1 November 2024 | Cash flows | New finance leases | As at 31 October 2025 | |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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(1,205,137) | - |
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| Finance leases | (9,814) | 8,412 | (33,980) | (35,382) |
| Debts falling due within one year |
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11,641 | - |
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| Debts falling due after more than one year | (3,310,533) | 54,572 | - | (3,255,961) |
| (78,276) | (1,130,512) | (33,980) | (1,242,768) | |
| Freehold |
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| Motor Vehicles |
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| Fixtures & Fittings |
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| Rental income |
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| Other operating income |
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| 97,729 | 105,577 | ||
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| Bad debts | 61,902 | - | |
| Depreciation of tangible fixed assets |
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| Amortisation of intangible fixed assets |
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| Audit Services | |||
| Audit of the company's financial statements |
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| Wages and salaries |
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| Social security costs |
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| Other pension costs |
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| Other staff |
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| Emoluments |
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| Company contributions to money purchase pension schemes |
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| Bank interest receivable |
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| Dividends from other fixed asset investments - listed | 60 | 147 | |
| 64,469 | 86,810 | ||
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| Bank loans and overdrafts |
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| Finance charges payable under finance leases and hire purchase contracts | 1,101 | 1,101 | |
| Other finance charges | - |
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| 330,622 | 274,507 | ||
| Tax Rate | 2025 | 2024 | |||
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| 2025 | 2024 | £ | £ | ||
| Current tax | |||||
| UK Corporation Tax | 25.0% | 25.0% |
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| Deferred Tax | |||||
| Deferred taxation |
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| Total tax charge for the period |
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| Profit before tax | 2,183,086 | 1,337,900 | |||
| Tax on profit at 25% (UK standard rate) |
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| Expenses not deductible for tax purposes |
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| Capital allowances |
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| Short term timing differences |
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| Dividends from companies |
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| Rollover relief on profit on disposal of fixed assets |
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| Revenue exempt from taxation |
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| Current tax from unrecognised timing difference from a prior period |
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| Total tax charge for the period | 460,597 | 245,184 | |||
| Goodwill | |||
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| Cost | |||
| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| Amortisation | |||
| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Provided during the period |
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| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| Net Book Value | |||
| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Land & Property | ||||
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| Freehold | Motor Vehicles | Fixtures & Fittings | Total | |
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| Cost or Valuation | ||||
| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Additions |
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| Disposals |
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| Transfers |
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| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| Depreciation | ||||
| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Provided during the period |
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| Disposals |
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| Transfers |
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| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| Net Book Value | ||||
| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Fair Value | |
| As at 1 November 2024 |
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| Revaluations | 757,942 |
| Transfers |
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| As at 31 October 2025 |
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| Due within one year | |||||||
| Trade debtors |
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| Amounts owed by group undertakings | - | - | 2,942,899 | 1,882,899 | |||
| Amounts owed by participating interests | 1,904,152 | 1,499,007 | 550,000 | - | |||
| Other debtors | 37,920 | 54,911 | - | - | |||
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| 2025 | 2024 | ||
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| Listed investments | 2,478 | 2,478 | |
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| Net obligations under finance lease and hire purchase contracts |
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| Trade creditors |
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| Bank loans and overdrafts |
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| Amounts owed to group undertakings | - | - |
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| Amounts owed to participating interests |
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| Other creditors | 616,486 | 605,698 | 207,517 | 172,184 | |||
| Corporation tax |
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| Taxation and social security | 77,080 | 54,133 | - | - | |||
| Accruals and deferred income | 11,815 | 11,816 | 4,320 | 4,320 | |||
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| Net obligations under finance lease and hire purchase contracts |
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| Bank loans |
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| Amounts falling due within one year or on demand: | ||||
| Bank loans |
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| Amounts falling due between one and five years: | ||||
| Bank loans |
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| The future minimum finance lease payments are as follows: | ||||
| Not later than one year |
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| Later than one year and not later than five years |
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| Other timing differences | 180,400 | (11,231) | |
| Group | ||
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| Deferred Tax | Total | |
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| As at 1 November 2024 |
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(11,231) |
| Deferred taxation |
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| Balance at 31 October 2025 |
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180,400 |
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| On equity shares: | |||
| Interim dividend paid |
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