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Next accounts due

2027-02-28 (in 9mo)

Last filed for 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement due

2027-01-04 (in 8mo)

Last made up 2025-12-21

Watchouts

2 items

Cash

£547K

Latest balance sheet

Net assets

£3M

highest in 6 filed years

Employees

60

highest in 6 filed years

Profit before tax

-£3M

Period ending 2025-08-31

Watchouts

Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating

Accounts

7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-08-31

Metric Trend 2020-01-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-08-312025-08-31
Turnover £2,180,176£2,987,456
Operating profit -£733,524-£2,911,383
Profit before tax -£792,152-£3,004,982
Net profit -£332,566-£519,401-£783,245-£463,447-£792,152-£3,004,982
Cash £442,550£432,898£721,451£582,713£1,357,573£546,953
Total assets less current liabilities £1,262,147£1,757,990£2,714,288£2,635,047£3,296,385£3,437,095
Net assets £489,637£1,190,891£2,017,951£1,927,122£2,603,514£2,680,067
Equity -£16,971£489,637£1,190,891£2,017,951£1,927,122£2,603,514£2,680,067
Average employees 21218364960
Wages £739,490£1,447,160
Directors' remuneration £110,001£203,166

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

Year-on-year

FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-08-31 vs 2024-08-31

Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 8 months prior.

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2020-01-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-08-312025-08-31
Operating margin -33.6%-97.5%
Net margin -36.3%-100.6%
Return on capital employed -22.3%-84.7%
Current ratio 1.52x1.28x
Interest cover -11.82x-27.64x

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

  1. ITASCA GROUP PLC 2026-03-02 → present
  2. ITASCA WINES PLC 2025-01-13 → 2026-03-02
  3. ITASCA WINES LIMITED 2018-01-22 → 2025-01-13

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Saffery LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Material uncertainty disclosed

“While the Directors remain confident that necessary funds will be available as and when required, as at the date of this report the future required funding has not been secured, and accordingly there is material uncertainty that may cast significant doubt over the Group's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. The financial statements do not include the adjustments that would result if the Group was unable to continue as a going concern.”

Group structure

  1. ITASCA GROUP PLC · parent
    1. Cranborne Lodge Limited 100% · UK · Event hire
    2. Itasca Creative Wines Limited 100% · UK · Manufacture of wine from grape
    3. Itasca Technical Services Limited 100% · UK · Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
    4. Dorset Beverages Limited 100% · UK · Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages
    5. Seventeen 30 Wines Limited 100% · UK · Manufacture of wine from grape
    6. The Cellar Door (Hampshire) Limited 100% · UK · Licensed restaurants

Significant events

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

7 active · 3 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
DUNLOP, John Secretary 2025-08-26
CONNOR, Christopher James Director 2026-04-02 Nov 1963 British
LAMBERT, James Director 2026-03-01 Sep 1981 British
REID, Deborah Director 2025-08-04 May 1964 British
WALKER, Malcolm Thomas Director 2018-01-22 Nov 1958 British
WHITE, Alec Nathan Director 2024-11-29 Aug 1978 British
WILKINS, John Colin Director 2025-08-04 Apr 1962 British
Show 3 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
KHOKHAR, Moshin Secretary 2025-01-13 2025-06-27
WHITE, Alec Nathan Secretary 2025-06-28 2025-08-26
PORTER, Simon Director 2018-11-01 2022-10-20

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Mr Simon Porter Individual Voting 25–50% 2018-11-01 Ceased 2022-12-31
Mr Malcolm Thomas Walker Individual Voting 25–50% 2018-01-23 Ceased 2024-12-19

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 315 total filings

Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution

  • 2026-03-02 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
Date Type Category Description
2026-05-08 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-04-23 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-04-23 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-04-23 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-04-23 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-04-14 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2026-04-02 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-31 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-18 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2026-03-16 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-12 SH01 capital Capital allotment shares PDF
2026-03-02 CERTNM change-of-name Certificate change of name company PDF
2026-02-26 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
20

last 12 months

Capital events
16

last 24 months

Officers appointed
5

last 12 months

Officers resigned
2

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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