WATERMENS HALL LIMITED


WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Company Registration Number:
00785801 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 30 June 2023

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 July 2022

End date: 30 June 2023

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Directors' report period ended 30 June 2023

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 30 June 2023

Principal activities of the company

The principal activities of the Company are property holding and the provision of hall hire and catering facilities for external functions. The Company also provides some services for its parent undertaking The Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames.



Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from
1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023

Sir David Hugh Wootton
Richard Leslie Springford
Derek Mann


The director shown below has held office during the period of
1 July 2022 to 27 September 2022

Jeremy Dennis Randall


The director shown below has held office during the period of
27 September 2022 to 30 June 2023

Tom Woods


Secretary Julie Lithgow

The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
16 November 2023

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Julie Lithgow
Status: Secretary

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

2023 2022


£

£
Turnover: 130,004 105,203
Cost of sales: ( 55,006 ) ( 30,579 )
Gross profit(or loss): 74,998 74,624
Distribution costs: 0 0
Administrative expenses: ( 381,858 ) ( 233,142 )
Other operating income: 0 0
Operating profit(or loss): (306,860) (158,518)
Interest receivable and similar income: 66,112 0
Interest payable and similar charges: 0 ( 65,509 )
Profit(or loss) before tax: (240,748) (224,027)
Tax: 0 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: (240,748) (224,027)

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Balance sheet

As at 30 June 2023

Notes 2023 2022


£

£
Called up share capital not paid: 0 0
Fixed assets
Intangible assets:   0 0
Tangible assets: 3 618,826 552,214
Investments: 4 1,117,828 1,352,910
Total fixed assets: 1,736,654 1,905,124
Current assets
Stocks: 5 9,116 7,812
Debtors: 6 107,737 85,705
Cash at bank and in hand: 162,627 87,810
Investments:   0 0
Total current assets: 279,480 181,327
Prepayments and accrued income: 0 0
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 7 ( 329,070 ) ( 158,639 )
Net current assets (liabilities): (49,590) 22,688
Total assets less current liabilities: 1,687,064 1,927,812
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year:   0 0
Provision for liabilities: 0 0
Accruals and deferred income: 0 0
Total net assets (liabilities): 1,687,064 1,927,812
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital: 100 100
Share premium account: 0 0
Other reserves: 0 0
Profit and loss account: 1,686,964 1,927,712
Total Shareholders' funds: 1,687,064 1,927,812

The notes form part of these financial statements

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 30 June 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.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 16 November 2023
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Sir David Hugh Wootton
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 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

    Turnover policy

    Turnover represents ground rents, rental income for use of Hall, catering commission and sales of Diaries, Badges, Ties, Jewellery and other items. Rental income is recognised on a time apportioned basis and other income is recognised on the provision of goods and services.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Depreciation is provided on a straight-line basis so as to write off the cost of tangible assets over their expected useful economic life. The annual rates used for this purpose are: Furniture and fittings:5 to 10 percent straight line, Computer equipment:20 percent straight line, Plant and machinery:5 to 10 percent straight line, Freehold property:1 percent straight lineNo depreciation is charged on assets not yet brought into use. Any assets which are impaired in value, by reference to their usage or the expected return able to be earned from their continuing use are written down as required.

    Other accounting policies

    Pension Costs, Operating Leases, Deferred Taxation, Tangible Fixed Assets, Investments, Stock, Debtors, Creditors, Financial Instruments

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

  • 2. Employees

    2023 2022
    Average number of employees during the period 0 0

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

3. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 July 2022 695,780 718,843 265,757 0 0 1,680,380
Additions 0 114,870 1,228 0 0 116,098
Disposals 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revaluations 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transfers 0 0 0 0 0 0
At 30 June 2023 695,780 833,713 266,985 0 0 1,796,478
Depreciation
At 1 July 2022 243,386 673,691 211,089 0 0 1,128,166
Charge for year 6,957 31,927 10,602 0 0 49,486
On disposals 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other adjustments 0 0 0 0 0 0
At 30 June 2023 250,343 705,618 221,691 0 0 1,177,652
Net book value
At 30 June 2023 445,437 128,095 45,294 0 0 618,826
At 30 June 2022 452,394 45,152 54,668 0 0 552,214

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

4. Fixed assets investments note

Cost or Valuation 2023At 1st July 2022 - £1352910Revaluation - £37832Addition - £136048Disposals - (£408962)As at 30 June 2023 - £117828

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

5. Stocks

2023 2022
£ £
Stocks 9,116 7,812
Payments on account 0 0
Total 9,116 7,812

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

6. Debtors

2023 2022
£ £
Trade debtors 29,365 9,904
Prepayments and accrued income 56,490 23,076
Other debtors 21,882 52,725
Total 107,737 85,705
Debtors due after more than one year: 0 0

WATERMENS HALL LIMITED

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 30 June 2023

7. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2023 2022
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 0 0
Amounts due under finance leases and hire purchase contracts 0 0
Trade creditors 141,756 80,501
Taxation and social security 34,044 8,430
Accruals and deferred income 27,382 18,632
Other creditors 125,888 51,076
Total 329,070 158,639