gingerbread cottage playgroup limited Company Information
Company Number
04188412
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
-
Group Structure
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Industry
Other personal service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
gingerbread 2 nursery launde hou, harborough road, leicester, leicestershire, LE2 4LE
Website
www.gingerbreadnursery.co.ukgingerbread cottage playgroup limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED at £604k based on a Turnover of £808.8k and 0.75x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
gingerbread cottage playgroup limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-43k and a 4.45x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
gingerbread cottage playgroup limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED at £2.4m based on Net Assets of £976k and 2.41x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited Overview
Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited is a live company located in leicester, LE2 4LE with a Companies House number of 04188412. It operates in the other service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 96090. Founded in March 2001, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £808.8k with declining growth in recent years.
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Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £808.8k, make it in line with the average company (£850.4k)
£808.8k - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
£850.4k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.3%)
-3% - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
8.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 39.6%, this company has a comparable cost of product (39.6%)
39.6% - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
39.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -6.4% make it less profitable than the average company (5.7%)
-6.4% - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
5.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 31 employees, this is above the industry average (14)
31 - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
14 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19k, the company has a lower pay structure (£29.1k)
£19k - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
£29.1k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £26.1k, this is less efficient (£73.3k)
£26.1k - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
£73.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 37 days, this is later than average (27 days)
37 days - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
27 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 7 days, this is quicker than average (37 days)
7 days - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
37 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 3 days, this is less than average (32 days)
3 days - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 481 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (59 weeks)
481 weeks - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
59 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 3.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (37.3%)
3.3% - Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited
37.3% - Industry AVG
GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED financials
Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £808.8 thousand and the company has net assets of £976 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited has 31 employees and maintains cash reserves of £309.9 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 808,795 | 859,385 | 825,710 | 898,544 | 996,840 | 741,956 | 688,387 | 586,128 | 589,877 | 606,452 | 532,690 | 432,907 | |||
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 429,537 | ||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 103,153 | ||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 6,120 | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 97,033 | ||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 80 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Interest Receivable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Pre-Tax Profit | -29,904 | 57,483 | 47,791 | 153,130 | 13,068 | 91,233 | 86,107 | 2,801 | 29,488 | 144,792 | 97,071 | 83,775 | |||
Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Profit After Tax | -29,904 | 57,483 | 47,791 | 153,130 | 13,068 | 91,233 | 86,107 | 2,801 | 29,488 | 144,792 | 97,071 | 83,775 | |||
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Retained Profit | -29,904 | 57,483 | 47,791 | 153,130 | 13,068 | 91,233 | 86,107 | 2,801 | 29,488 | 144,792 | 97,071 | 83,775 | |||
Employee Costs | 588,146 | 539,142 | 544,002 | 508,046 | 697,545 | 484,046 | 466,062 | 454,343 | 424,796 | 356,655 | 326,782 | 268,800 | |||
Number Of Employees | 31 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 44 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 24 | |||
EBITDA* | 103,502 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 446,791 | 325,578 | 332,795 | 349,855 | 341,740 | 294,654 | 275,868 | 281,408 | 279,531 | 281,830 | 274,061 | 226,700 | 189,419 | 11,553 | 11,753 |
Intangible Assets | 120,476 | 126,817 | 126,817 | 174,580 | 184,462 | 194,344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 567,267 | 452,395 | 459,612 | 524,435 | 526,202 | 488,998 | 275,868 | 281,408 | 279,531 | 281,830 | 274,061 | 226,700 | 189,419 | 11,553 | 11,753 |
Stock & work in progress | 4,600 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 4,038 | 4,600 | 10,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,531 | 1,281 | 1,309 | 1,309 | 1,309 | 1,309 |
Trade Debtors | 83,917 | 0 | 1,872 | 1,169 | 5,015 | 0 | 2,131 | 6,710 | 9,576 | 8,134 | 2,093 | 0 | 340 | 0 | 0 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 43,793 | 35,321 | 41,756 | 56,196 | 38,517 | 81,754 | 10,361 | 7,396 | 646 | 6,360 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash | 309,877 | 545,349 | 472,113 | 409,169 | 305,262 | 239,932 | 512,209 | 272,780 | 276,422 | 248,687 | 142,972 | 63,113 | 23,913 | 178,738 | 127,867 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 384 | 336 |
total current assets | 442,187 | 585,270 | 520,341 | 470,572 | 353,394 | 332,286 | 526,301 | 288,486 | 288,244 | 264,712 | 147,346 | 64,422 | 25,562 | 180,431 | 129,512 |
total assets | 1,009,454 | 1,037,665 | 979,953 | 995,007 | 879,596 | 821,284 | 802,169 | 569,894 | 567,775 | 546,542 | 421,407 | 291,122 | 214,981 | 191,984 | 141,265 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 10,677 | 13,186 | 9,067 | 6,642 | 1,904 | 8,014 | 696 | 0 | 1,086 | 8,286 | 25,695 | 0 | 15,831 | 2,950 | 3,472 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other short term finances | 2,358 | 1,908 | 1,743 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 20,434 | 16,682 | 20,737 | 87,750 | 130,207 | 121,905 | 158,289 | 12,817 | 12,413 | 13,468 | 15,716 | 8,197 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current liabilities | 33,469 | 31,776 | 31,547 | 94,392 | 132,111 | 129,919 | 158,985 | 12,817 | 13,499 | 21,754 | 41,411 | 8,197 | 15,831 | 2,950 | 3,472 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total liabilities | 33,469 | 31,776 | 31,547 | 94,392 | 132,111 | 129,919 | 158,985 | 12,817 | 13,499 | 21,754 | 41,411 | 8,197 | 15,831 | 2,950 | 3,472 |
net assets | 975,985 | 1,005,889 | 948,406 | 900,615 | 747,485 | 691,365 | 643,184 | 557,077 | 554,276 | 524,788 | 379,996 | 282,925 | 199,150 | 189,034 | 137,793 |
total shareholders funds | 975,985 | 1,005,889 | 948,406 | 900,615 | 747,485 | 691,365 | 643,184 | 557,077 | 554,276 | 524,788 | 379,996 | 282,925 | 199,150 | 189,034 | 137,793 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 97,033 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 9,096 | 7,597 | 24,713 | 28,212 | 34,047 | 15,512 | 6,663 | 7,803 | 8,013 | 7,994 | 6,469 | 5,575 | 5,396 | 2,841 | 3,647 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Stock | 0 | 0 | 562 | -562 | -6,000 | 9,000 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 250 | -28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,309 |
Debtors | 92,389 | -8,307 | -13,737 | 13,833 | -38,222 | 69,262 | -1,614 | 3,884 | -4,272 | 11,401 | 3,093 | -340 | 340 | 0 | 0 |
Creditors | -2,509 | 4,119 | 2,425 | 4,738 | -6,110 | 7,318 | 696 | -1,086 | -7,200 | -17,409 | 25,695 | -15,831 | 12,881 | -522 | 3,472 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 3,752 | -4,055 | -67,013 | -42,457 | 8,302 | -36,384 | 145,472 | 404 | -1,055 | -2,248 | 7,519 | 8,197 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | 133,651 | ||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,124 | -9,680 | -5,796 | -15,763 | |||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,124 | -9,680 | -5,796 | -15,763 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Short Term Loans | 450 | 165 | 1,743 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -32 | -80 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
cash flow from financing | 450 | 165 | 1,743 | 0 | 43,052 | -43,052 | -32 | -80 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -235,472 | 73,236 | 62,944 | 103,907 | 65,330 | -272,277 | 239,429 | -3,642 | 27,735 | 105,715 | 79,859 | 39,200 | -154,825 | 50,871 | 127,867 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | -235,472 | 73,236 | 62,944 | 103,907 | 65,330 | -272,277 | 239,429 | -3,642 | 27,735 | 105,715 | 79,859 | 39,200 | -154,825 | 50,871 | 127,867 |
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Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited Competitor Analysis
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gingerbread cottage playgroup limited Ownership
GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED group structure
Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
GINGERBREAD COTTAGE PLAYGROUP LIMITED
04188412
gingerbread cottage playgroup limited directors
Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Shobhna Singh (Oct 2018) and Mr Kamaldeep Kainth (Apr 2023).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Shobhna Singh | England | 63 years | Oct 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Kamaldeep Kainth | United Kingdom | 41 years | Apr 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Satbir Alangh | England | 29 years | Jun 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
808.8k
-6%
operating profit
-52.1k
0%
gross margin
39.6%
-2.59%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
976k
-0.03%
total assets
1m
-0.03%
cash
309.9k
-0.43%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
gingerbread cottage playgroup limited company details
company number
04188412
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
96090 - Other personal service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
March 2001
age
24
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
JITENDER KAUR
auditor
-
address
gingerbread 2 nursery launde hou, harborough road, leicester, leicestershire, LE2 4LE
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
gingerbread cottage playgroup limited Charges & Mortgages
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