FROSTS GARDEN CENTRE LIMITED
Company number 01272637 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Frosts Garden Centre Limited is in excellent financial health, boasting a massive cash reserve of £10.4 million and net assets of £14.4 million following the strategic sale of two of its sites. While the 2023 financial year showed a marginal break-even position due to this transitional restructuring, the company's debt-free balance sheet and strong gross margins indicate a highly robust patient well-positioned for future growth.
Shareholders' funds
£14,467,380
Balance sheet as at 2023-07-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1976-08-11
- Employees
- 232 (2023 accounts)
- Registered office
- Brambridge Park Garden Centre Kiln Lane, Brambridge, Eastleigh, England, SO50 6HT
- Postcode
- SO50 6HT
- Capital
- 12,834 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-17
- Next due by
- 2027-05-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47789 Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
Officers 2 current · 27 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
Controlled by FGC HOLDINGS LTD — since 2018-12-11
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FB GARDEN CENTRE LTD Dissolved
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FMF GARDEN CENTRE LTD Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z6601316 (Tier 2), registered since 2002.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
8.59%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2022/23
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 88 similar companies in SO
The largest employer among its local peers (232 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1976.
Competitors Southampton
This company ranks 1 among other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) in Southampton.
The class of 1976
51%
of the 7,067 companies incorporated in 1976 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2006-10-31
- Where
- Milton Keynes
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM317172 | Milton Keynes | Leasehold | 2006-10-31 | — |
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