CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY


CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
07185294 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 April 2022

End date: 31 March 2023

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes
Community Interest Report

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Balance sheet

As at 31 March 2023

Notes 2023 2022


£

£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets: 3 37,342 49,245
Total fixed assets: 37,342 49,245
Current assets
Debtors: 4 4,933
Cash at bank and in hand: 10,336 26,646
Total current assets: 15,269 26,646
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 5 ( 6,497 ) ( 1,537 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 8,772 25,109
Total assets less current liabilities: 46,114 74,354
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 6 ( 11,509 ) ( 6,743 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 34,605 67,611
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 34,605 67,611
Total members' funds: 34,605 67,611

The notes form part of these financial statements

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 March 2023 the company was entitled to exemption 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.

The directors have chosen not to file a copy of the company's profit and loss account.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 5 September 2023
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: CARL ANSELL
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Depreciation is charged so as to write off the cost of assets, other than land and properties under construction over their estimated useful lives, as follows:Plant & Machinery 25% on costFurniture & Fittings 20% on costMotor Vehicles 20% on costOffice Equipment 33% on cost

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

  • 2. Employees

    2023 2022
    Average number of employees during the period 7 8

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

3. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 April 2022 20,555 41,433 3,649 28,815 94,452
Additions 308 1,379 15,588 17,275
Disposals ( 28,815 ) ( 28,815 )
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 March 2023 20,863 41,433 5,028 15,588 82,912
Depreciation
At 1 April 2022 7,551 19,834 3,348 14,474 45,207
Charge for year 5,170 8,268 619 6,543 20,600
On disposals ( 20,237 ) ( 20,237 )
Other adjustments
At 31 March 2023 12,721 28,102 3,967 780 45,570
Net book value
At 31 March 2023 8,142 13,331 1,061 14,808 37,342
At 31 March 2022 13,004 21,599 301 14,341 49,245

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

4. Debtors

2023 2022
£ £
Trade debtors 4,933
Total 4,933

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

5. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2023 2022
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 4,626
Trade creditors 248
Accruals and deferred income 1,200 1,527
Other creditors 423 10
Total 6,497 1,537

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

6. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2023 2022
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 11,509 6,743
Total 11,509 6,743

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

7. Financial Commitments

COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEEInclude in the balance sheet are guarantees of £1 (2022 - £1). The company is limited by guarantee and has no share capital.Every member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company, in the event of a winding up, such an amount may be required not exceeding £1.

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

CHERRY ORCHARD GARDEN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Company Number: 07185294 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 March 2023

Company activities and impact

OVER THE PAST 12 MONTHS THE COMPANY HAS CONTINUED TO PROVIDE A STABLE DAY SERVICE ENVIRONMENT TO ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, TEACHING AND SUPPORTING THEM WITH MANY SKILLS THAT ARE TRANSFERABLE TO THE HOME ENVIRONMENT.IT HAS ALSO CONTINUED TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE AND LOW COST GARDENING SERVICE TO THE VULNERABLE ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY THAT IS SUPPLIED BY THE DAY SERVICE PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN HORTICULTURE.A NEW ADDITION WE HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING FOR THIS FINANCIAL YEAR IS A QUALIFIED TUTOR TO TEACH OUR SERVICES USERS BASIC MATHS AND ENGLISH, AS WELL AS 'I T' SKILLS. WHICH HAS BEEN HIGHLY BENEFICIAL TO THE SERVICE USERS AS THEY ARE GETTING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OT THE WORLD AND TAKING STEPS CLOSER TO INDEPENDENT LIVING.THIS FUNDING WAS PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND AND WE WERE ESPECIALLY PROUD THAT THE SERVICE USERS WERE CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO OBTAIN THEIR LEVEL 1 FOOD AND SAFETY HYGIENE CERTIFICATES THIS YEAR.

Consultation with stakeholders

WE CONTINUE TO HAVE MEETINGS WITH OUR SERVICE USERS AND THEIR VIEWS ARE AN INVALUABLE TOOL IN MOVING THE COMPANY FORWARD.BOARD MEETINGS ARE HELD EVERY ONE TO TWO MONTHS OR AS NEEDED IF NECESSARY.CONSULTATIONS HAVE ALSO BEEN HAD THIS YEAR WITH OUR GARDENING CUSTOMERS DUE TO THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS WHICH LED TO THE COMPANY APPLYING FOR FUNDING TO HELP THEM.

Directors' remuneration

DIRECTOR SALARY OF £22,000 FOR CARL ANSELL

Transfer of assets

No transfer of assets other than for full consideration

This report was approved by the board of directors on
1 April 2023

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: CARL ANSELL
Status: Director