Southcombe Limited


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Company Registration No. 00969277 (England and Wales)
Southcombe Limited Unaudited Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022
Southcombe Limited Unaudited Financial Statements Contents
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Southcombe Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 December 2022
Directors
Mr P A Bailey Mr A R Woodland Mrs D Woodland Mrs C Woodland Mrs K Macdonald
Company Number
00969277 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
21 Mulligan Drive The Rydons Exeter Devon EX2 7SJ
Accountants
Brehon Limited Mayfield House Grande Rue St Martin Guernsey GY4 6AA
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Southcombe Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2022
2022 
2021 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
1,218,424 
1,195,073 
Current assets
Inventories
3,317 
3,188 
Debtors
119,843 
124,957 
Cash at bank and in hand
117,414 
236,701 
240,574 
364,846 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(76,229)
(91,141)
Net current assets
164,345 
273,705 
Net assets
1,382,769 
1,468,778 
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
10,000 
10,000 
Profit and loss account
1,372,769 
1,458,778 
Shareholders' funds
1,382,769 
1,468,778 
For the year ending 31 December 2022 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 7 June 2023 and were signed on its behalf by
Mr P A Bailey Director Company Registration No. 00969277
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Southcombe Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2022
1
Statutory information
Southcombe Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 00969277. The registered office is 21 Mulligan Drive, The Rydons, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7SJ.
2
Compliance with accounting standards
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.
3
Accounting policies
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have remained unchanged from the previous year, and also have been consistently applied within the same accounts.
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
Turnover
Turnover represents the value, net of VAT and discounts, of goods provided to customers and work carried out in respect of services provided to customers.
Tangible fixed assets policy
Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives:
Motor vehicles
25% on reducing balance
Fixtures & fittings
20% on reducing balance
Computer equipment
20% on reducing balance
Stocks
Stock is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items. Cost includes all direct expenditure and an appropriate proportion of fixed and variable overheads.
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Southcombe Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2022
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Tangible fixed assets
Land & buildings 
Motor vehicles 
Fixtures & fittings 
Computer equipment 
Total 
£ 
£ 
£ 
£ 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At cost 
At cost 
At cost 
At 1 January 2022
1,148,757 
34,490 
279,438 
4,547 
1,467,232 
Additions
- 
- 
41,092 
500 
41,592 
At 31 December 2022
1,148,757 
34,490 
320,530 
5,047 
1,508,824 
Depreciation
At 1 January 2022
- 
22,984 
246,308 
2,867 
272,159 
Charge for the year
- 
2,877 
14,844 
520 
18,241 
At 31 December 2022
- 
25,861 
261,152 
3,387 
290,400 
Net book value
At 31 December 2022
1,148,757 
8,629 
59,378 
1,660 
1,218,424 
At 31 December 2021
1,148,757 
11,506 
33,130 
1,680 
1,195,073 
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Debtors
2022 
2021 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
Trade debtors
14,853 
15,243 
Amounts due from group undertakings etc.
80,000 
83,707 
Accrued income and prepayments
24,990 
26,007 
119,843 
124,957 
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2022 
2021 
£ 
£ 
Obligations under finance leases and hire purchase contracts
- 
780 
Trade creditors
67,099 
65,395 
Other creditors
1,700 
1,700 
Accruals
7,430 
23,266 
76,229 
91,141 
7
Share capital
2022 
2021 
£ 
£ 
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
10,000 Ordinary shares of £1 each
10,000 
10,000 
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Contingent liabilities
The company has provided an unlimited guarantee for the bank borrowings of Saumarez Park Hotel Limited. No balances were outstanding as at 31 December 2020 and in the opinion of the directors no liability is likely to arise as a result of this guarantee.
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Southcombe Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2022
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Transactions with related parties
The Company is related to Saumarez Park Hotel Limited and Summerland Nursing Services Limited, by virtue of having common directors. During the year the company paid £100,000 to Saumarez Park Hotel Limited for rent. The amounts due to related companies at 31 December 2018 are as follows:- Summerland Nursing Services Limited - £Nil Guernsey Care Homes (Holdings) Limited - £80,000 All transactions were on normal trading terms and at arm's length.
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Controlling party
The ultimate holding company is Guernsey Care Homes (Holdings) Limited, a company incorporated in Guernsey.
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 26 (2021: 31).
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