L.H. Development Co. Limited Filleted accounts for Companies House (small and micro)

COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 00558934

L.H. Development Co. Limited

Filleted Unaudited Financial Statements

31 March 2026

L.H. Development Co. Limited

Statement of Financial Position

31 March 2026

	2026	2025
Note	£	£

Fixed assets

Tangible assets	6	4,754,956	5,067,233
Investments	7	20	20
		------------	------------
		4,754,976	5,067,253

Current assets

Debtors	8	2,662,322	595,357
Cash at bank and in hand		84,319	1,020,078
		------------	------------
		2,746,641	1,615,435

Creditors: amounts falling due within one year	9	2,083,674	1,286,774
		------------	------------
Net current assets		662,967	328,661
		------------	------------
Total assets less current liabilities		5,417,943	5,395,914

Provisions	485,274	485,274
	------------	------------
Net assets	4,932,669	4,910,640
	------------	------------

Capital and reserves

Called up share capital	1,000	1,000
Profit and loss account	4,931,669	4,909,640
	------------	------------
Shareholders funds	4,932,669	4,910,640
	------------	------------

These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with Section 1A of FRS 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland'.

In accordance with section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the income statement has not been delivered.

For the year ending 31 March 2026 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

Directors' responsibilities:

- The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476 ;

- The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements .

L.H. Development Co. Limited

Statement of Financial Position (continued)

31 March 2026

These financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 14 October 2026 , and are signed on behalf of the board by:

J W Ransom

Director

Company registration number: 00558934

L.H. Development Co. Limited

Notes to the Financial Statements

Year ended 31 March 2026

1. General information

The company is a private company limited by shares, registered in England and Wales. The address of the registered office is 436 Hook Road, Chessington, Surrey.

2. Statement of compliance

These financial statements have been prepared in compliance with Section 1A of FRS 102, 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland'.

3. Accounting policies

Basis of preparation

The financial statements have been prepared on the historical cost basis, as modified by the revaluation of certain financial assets and liabilities and investment properties measured at fair value through profit or loss.

The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the entity.

Investment properties

Investment Properties at an original cost of £2,517,188 have been included at fair value of £4,754,956 the difference between Cost and Fair Value being transferred to a Revaluation Reserve, which under FRS 102 is then transferred to Profit and Loss Account, but not available for distribution. Valuation was made by Chartered Surveyors, Boyce Thornton as at 31st March 2023 and future valuations will be not less than every 5 years. Provision has been made for Deferred Taxation that might arise on the disposal of Properties at Fair Value.

4. Employee numbers

The average number of persons employed by the company during the year amounted to 8 (2025: 8 ).

5. Tax on profit

Major components of tax expense

	2026	2025
	£	£

Current tax:

UK current tax expense	28,819	120,372

Deferred tax:

Origination and reversal of timing differences	–	772,840
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Tax on profit	28,819	893,212
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6. Tangible assets

	Freehold property
	£
Valuation
At 1 April 2025	5,067,233
Disposals	( 312,277)
	------------
At 31 March 2026	4,754,956
	------------
Depreciation
At 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026	–
	------------
Carrying amount
At 31 March 2026	4,754,956
	------------
At 31 March 2025	5,067,233
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7. Investments

	Shares in participating interests
	£
Cost
At 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026	20
	----
Impairment
At 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026	–
	----

Carrying amount
At 31 March 2026	20
	----
At 31 March 2025	20
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20 Ordinary £1 Shares in Hayling Island Builders Ltd., incorporated in England, being one third of Shares in issue and carried at Cost.

At 30th September 2025 the aggregate of the Share Capital and Reserves of this Company amounted to £3,025,481 (2024: £2,969,245) and the Profit/(Loss) for the year was £86,611 (2024: Loss ££63,691).

a) Results of Associated Undertaking for the Year Ended 30th September 2025

	2025	2024
	£	£
Company Share of Profit before Taxation	28,930	(21,230)
Taxation thereon	(59)	–
	--------	--------
	28,871	(21,230)
Company's Share of Retained Profits at 1st October 2024	800,801	832,156
	---------	---------
	829,672	810,926
Less: Paid Dividend	(10,125)	(10,125)
	---------	---------
	819,547	800,801
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b) Company's Share in Net Assets of Associated Undertaking at 30th September 2025

	2025	2024
	£	£
Freehold Property at Valuation	333,428	333,428
Investments	33	33
Current Assets	694,821	671,809
	------------	------------
	1,028,282	1,005,270
Current Liabilities	(19,789)	(15,523)
	------------	------------
	1,008,493	989,747
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Represented by Shares held in Associated Undertaking £20 (2024 - £20) and Share of Reserves of Associated Undertaking £1,008,473 (2024 - £989,727).

8. Debtors

	2026	2025
	£	£
Development Costs	2,642,124	583,164
Related Parties	18,729	8,927
Other debtors	1,469	3,266
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	2,662,322	595,357
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9. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year

	2026	2025
	£	£
Corporation tax	28,813	120,372
Related Party Loans	2,018,717	1,003,296
Amount due to Related Party	–	58,394
Other creditors	36,144	104,712
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	2,083,674	1,286,774
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10. Related party transactions

Related Parties are L H Ransom Limited and Norsette Investment Company Limited. They provide Management Services and Brockett Investment Company Limited also provides a Loan together with these two companies. Management Services totalled £61,423 (2025: £69,467) within the year. The Related Party Loans are from Norsette Investment Company Ltd £1,868,717 (2025: £853,296), L H Ransom Ltd. £5,000 (2025: £5,000) and Brockett Investment Company Limited £145,000 (2025: £145,000) which are related by common shareholders. The Loans are repayable on demand and interest free.