Southern Counties Limited - Abbreviated accounts 16.1

Southern Counties Limited - Abbreviated accounts 16.1


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REGISTERED NUMBER: 09240436 (England and Wales)














Abbreviated Unaudited Accounts

for the Year Ended 31 March 2016

for

SOUTHERN COUNTIES LIMITED

SOUTHERN COUNTIES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09240436)

Contents of the Abbreviated Accounts
for the year ended 31 March 2016










Page

Company Information 1

Abbreviated Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts 3

SOUTHERN COUNTIES LIMITED

Company Information
for the year ended 31 March 2016







Directors: Mr R Lowe
Mr C R Lowe
Mr R J Lowe





Registered office: Oakwood
Oaklands Park
Moulsham Street
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 9AQ





Registered number: 09240436 (England and Wales)





Accountants: Haines Watts Essex LLP
Chartered Accountants
Coopers House
65a Wingletye Lane
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 3AT

SOUTHERN COUNTIES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09240436)

Abbreviated Balance Sheet
31 March 2016

31.3.16 31.3.15
Notes £    £    £    £   
Fixed assets
Investments 2 5,750,000 5,750,000

Current assets
Cash at bank 707,102 -

Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year 1,901,026 2,118,369
Net current liabilities (1,193,924 ) (2,118,369 )
Total assets less current liabilities 4,556,076 3,631,631

Capital and reserves
Called up share capital 3 100 100
Profit and loss account 4,555,976 3,631,531
Shareholders' funds 4,556,076 3,631,631

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2016.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2016 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies
Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end
of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of
Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to
financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

The abbreviated accounts have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.


The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 21 July 2016 and were signed on its behalf by:





Mr C R Lowe - Director


SOUTHERN COUNTIES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09240436)

Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts
for the year ended 31 March 2016


1. Accounting policies

Accounting convention
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective January 2015).

Preparation of consolidated financial statements
The financial statements contain information about Southern Counties Limited as an individual company and
do not contain consolidated financial information as the parent of a group. The company has taken the option
under Section 398 of the Companies Act 2006 not to prepare consolidated financial statements.

Exemption from preparing a cash flow statement
Exemption has been taken from preparing a cash flow statement on the grounds that the company qualifies as
a small company.

Related party exemption
The company has taken advantage of exemption, under the terms of Financial Reporting Standard 8 Related
Party Disclosures, not to disclose related party transactions with wholly owned subsidiaries within the group.

Deferred tax
Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the
balance sheet date.

2. Fixed asset investments
Investments
other
than
loans
£   
Cost
At 1 April 2015
and 31 March 2016 5,750,000
Net book value
At 31 March 2016 5,750,000
At 31 March 2015 5,750,000

The company's investments at the Balance Sheet date in the share capital of companies include the following:

Southern Counties Roofing Contractors Limited
Nature of business: Roofing contractors
%
Class of shares: holding
Ordinary 100.00

3. Called up share capital

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 31.3.16 31.3.15
value: £    £   
100 Ordinary £1 100 100

4. Ultimate parent company

Southern Counties Roofing Holdings Limited is regarded by the directors as being the company's ultimate
parent company.