WATSON SEEDS LIMITED

Company number SC192259 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£964,212

Balance sheet as at 2022-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1998-12-30
Employees
9 (2022 accounts)
Registered office
Unit 1, Cheviot House, Mill Wynd, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, EH41 4EX
Postcode
EH41 4EX
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-06-30
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-12-30
Next due by
2027-01-13
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Officers 3 current · 12 resigned

Michael HALES Director
Appointed 2024-12-17
Appointed 2024-01-01
Matthew BALFOUR Secretary
Appointed 2023-03-08

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Group structure

Controlled by BARENBRUG U.K. LIMITED — since 2024-06-28

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB502006 (Tier 1), registered since 2023.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
watsonseeds.co.uk
Phone
01368840655

We are independent seed specialists based in Scotland - supplying a range of mixtures and seeds to estates, farms and crofts across the UK and Ireland

Previous company names

NameDate changed
JOHN WATSON SEEDS LIMITED2020-11-02
SKATERAW LIMITED1999-03-30
MATCHTOOL LIMITED1999-03-11

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
SKATERAW, DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN, EH42 1QR2017-11-07
17 MELVILLE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN EH3 7PH2001-12-21
SKATERAW, DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN EH42 1QR2000-03-14
24 GREAT KING STREET, EDINBURGH, EH3 6QN1999-03-08

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 165 similar companies in EH

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (9 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1998.

No.5 of the largest other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets companies in Edinburgh →

Competitors Edinburgh

This company ranks 5 among other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets in Edinburgh.

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The class of 1998

42%

of the 223 companies in this sector incorporated in 1998 are still active today; 56% have since been dissolved.

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