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| Tangible assets | 3 |
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| Investments | 4 |
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| 747,177 | 1,321,418 | |||
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| Debtors | 5 |
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| 142,510 | 49,358 | |||
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| Net current liabilities | (744,760) | (1,332,561) | ||
| Total assets less current liabilities | 2,417 | (11,143) | ||
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Director's responsibilities:
The financial statements of Ledbury Estates Limited (registered number:
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A J R Heaton
Director |
The principal accounting policies are summarised below. They have all been applied consistently throughout the financial year and to the preceding financial year, unless otherwise stated.
Ledbury Estates Limited (the Company) is a private company, limited by shares, incorporated in the United Kingdom under the Companies Act 2006 and is registered in England and Wales. The address of the Company's registered office is 10 Eccleston Mews, London, United Kingdom.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, modified to include certain items at fair value, and in accordance with ‘The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland’ issued by the Financial Reporting Council, including Section 1A of Financial Reporting Standard 102 (FRS102), and the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
Depreciation is charged so as to allocate the cost of assets less their residual value over their estimated useful lives, on a reducing balance basis.
Depreciation is provided on the following basis:
| Land and buildings | not depreciated |
| Plant and machinery |
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Gains and losses on disposals are determined by comparing the proceeds with the carrying amount and are recognised in profit or loss.
Financial assets and liabilities are recognised in the balance sheet when the company becomes a party to the contractual provisions of the instrument.
Trade and other debtors and creditors are classified as basic financial instruments are measured at transaction price.
Cash and cash equivalents are classified as basic financial instruments and comprise cash inhand and at bank.
Investments
Investments in subsidiaries are measured at cost less accumulated impairment.
Other investments are also measured at cost less accumulated impairment.
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| At 31 December 2025 | 746,771 | 306 | 747,077 | ||
| At 31 December 2024 | 1,320,597 | 719 | 1,321,316 |
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Investments in subsidiaries
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Investments in shares
| Name of entity | Registered office | Principal activity | Class of shares |
Ownership 31.12.2025 |
Ownership 31.12.2024 |
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England and Wales | Real estate |
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The capital and reserves and the profit of the subsidiary undertaking was as follows:
| Capital and reserves at 2025 |
Profit for the year ended 2025 |
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| Graffham Estates Limited | 228,299 | 51,880 |
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At 31 December 2025, the company owed to the director £17,272 (2024: £15,334). No interest is charged on this loan.