DORSET PLANT CO. LIMITED
Company number 06656382 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Dorset Plant Co. Limited has executed an exceptional financial transformation, growing net assets from £78K to £1.98M over nine years while building a vertically integrated operation spanning plant propagation, wholesale, and retail. The company's £1.19M cash position, property-backed asset base, and newly accelerated investment activity (£500K in FY2025) create significant strategic optionality for geographic expansion, acquisition-led consolidation, or retail margin capture. The primary strategic imperatives are addressing the 50/50 ownership structure's succession and governance risks, managing leverage prudently as expansion accelerates, and ensuring the business scales beyond its current regional footprint to realize the growth trajectory its balance sheet now supports.
Shareholders' funds
£1,983,404
Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2008-07-25
- Employees
- 45 (2025 accounts · was 43 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Jades Farm, Furzehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4HT
- Postcode
- BH21 4HT
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-08-31
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-25
- Next due by
- 2027-08-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 1300 Plant propagation
- 46220 Wholesale of flowers and plants
- 47760 Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores
Officers 2 current · 2 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- dorsetplant.co.uk
- Phone
- 01202883002, 01202883060
Dorset Plant Co - Wholesale Bedding Plants
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 17 GLASSHOUSE STUDIOS, FRYERN COURT ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, HAMPSHIRE, SP6 1QX, UNITED KINGDOM | 2014-07-30 |
| JADES FARM FURZEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 4HT, UK | 2010-08-24 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 138 similar companies in BH — measured against the wider sector
The largest employer among its local peers (45 staff).
Trading since 2008.
The class of 2008
24%
of the 245,266 companies incorporated in 2008 are still active today; 74% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 3 titles
- Freehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2025-11-19
- Where
- Hampshire (2), Dorset (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT467721 | Dorset | Freehold | 2025-11-19 | — |
| HP894653 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2025-04-28 | — |
| HP818652 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2019-05-21 | — |
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