NOTCUTTS GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£4.1m
-17% vs 2025
Net assets
£45m
+0.1% vs 2025
Employees
1,089
-0.3% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£1.2m
+5,165.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-02-28
| Metric | Trend | 2024-02-29 | 2025-02-28 | 2026-02-28 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £78,639,845 | £80,529,868 | £86,874,771 | +7.9% | |
| Operating profit | £1,635,463 | £782,081 | £1,985,454 | +153.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £718,169 | £22,781 | £1,199,636 | +5,165.9% | |
| Net profit | £388,919 | -£569,236 | £139,347 | +124.5% | |
| Cash | £2,590,607 | £4,897,154 | £4,067,053 | -17% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £63,895,488 | £62,987,862 | £65,425,772 | +3.9% | |
| Net assets | £45,538,809 | £45,424,494 | £45,458,447 | +0.1% | |
| Equity | £45,538,809 | £45,424,494 | £45,458,447 | +0.1% | |
| Average employees | 1,096 | 1,092 | 1,089 | -0.3% | |
| Wages | £20,394,594 | £20,667,010 | £22,262,851 | +7.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £721,665 | £783,909 | £1,156,669 | +47.6% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £14,703 | £16,783 | £13,275 | -20.9% | |
| Highest paid director | £342,062 | £414,148 | £740,269 | +78.7% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-02-29 | 2025-02-28 | 2026-02-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.3% | |
| Net margin | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.6% | 1.2% | 3.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 50.8% | 50.6% | 55.5% | |
| Current ratio | 0.61x | 0.69x | 0.48x | |
| Interest cover | 1.66x | 1.17x | 2.51x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- NOTCUTTS GROUP LIMITED 2012-02-01 → present
- NOCUTTS GROUP LIMITED 2012-01-27 → 2012-02-01
- BIDEAWHILE 676 LIMITED 2011-05-24 → 2012-01-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- MHA
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern”
Group structure
- NOTCUTTS GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Notcutts Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year the business purchased Wheatcroft Limited, a company which owned the freehold of our Wheatcroft garden centre.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HADDOCK, Mark William | Secretary | 2025-02-28 | — | — |
| BURROWS, Nicholas Alan | Director | 2015-09-07 | Mar 1961 | British |
| HADDOCK, Mark William | Director | 2025-02-28 | Dec 1976 | British |
| HERBERT, Julian | Director | 2016-04-27 | Feb 1968 | British |
| MCINTYRE, Bridget Fiona | Director | 2020-01-24 | Jul 1961 | British |
| NOTCUTT, Caroline Jane | Director | 2011-12-02 | Sep 1965 | British |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FURNISS, Ian William | Secretary | 2014-06-03 | 2016-03-21 |
| HADDOCK, Mark | Secretary | 2016-03-21 | 2016-05-06 |
| HERBERT, Julian | Secretary | 2016-05-06 | 2025-02-28 |
| STAFF, Andrew Michael Lawrence | Secretary | 2011-09-15 | 2014-06-03 |
| BIRKETTS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2011-05-24 | 2011-09-15 |
| AUSTIN, James St John | Director | 2011-05-24 | 2011-09-15 |
| COLE, Michael David | Director | 2011-12-02 | 2015-12-01 |
| CREASEY, Edward George | Director | 2011-09-15 | 2013-12-31 |
| DULIEU, Nicola Joy | Director | 2014-10-01 | 2020-02-29 |
| FURNISS, Ian William | Director | 2014-06-03 | 2015-12-01 |
| GREENLY, Simon Stafford | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2016-02-29 |
| KENDALL, William Bruce | Director | 2011-12-02 | 2015-02-27 |
| KING, Andrew James | Director | 2011-12-02 | 2013-08-31 |
| LAXTON, Bryan John | Director | 2015-06-01 | 2024-08-30 |
| NOTCUTT, Andrew Charles | Director | 2019-05-10 | 2020-01-24 |
| PEDDER, Roger Anthony | Director | 2014-01-16 | 2015-03-23 |
| SARGEANTSON, Mark Justin | Director | 2011-12-02 | 2015-12-01 |
| STAFF, Andrew Michael Lawrence | Director | 2011-09-15 | 2015-03-31 |
| WOOTTON, Mark Ross | Director | 2011-12-02 | 2015-12-01 |
| BIRKETTS DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2011-05-24 | 2011-09-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Caroline Jane Notcutt | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 91 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-02 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-06-01 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2026-03-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-08-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-28 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-08-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-10-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-02-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.