BROWNS NATURAL PET COMPANY LIMITED

Active
Company number 09507382Private limited companyIncorporated 2015

Key figures

£318,102-7.0%
Net assets 2024/25
+61.2%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2024/25
0100 k200 k300 k400 k2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Like most small UK companies, BROWNS NATURAL PET COMPANY LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 47760

Where the company stands among the 5,765 active companies whose first SIC code is 47760 (Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores).

Net assets£318,102
Higher than 91% · median £4,160
Total assets£625,334
Higher than 91% · median £34,498
Cash£295,606
Higher than 89% · median £15,692
Employees18
Higher than 95% · median 2
Company age11.6 years
Older than 79% · median 4.7 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. D.J.SQUIRE & CO.,LIMITED£52m
  2. LONGACRES GARDEN CENTRE LIMITED£24.6m
  3. WEBBS GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED£23.6m
  4. CREATURE COMFORTS PETS LIMITED£22m
  5. A. CAULDER & CO. LIMITED£21.6m
  6. BLOOM AND WILD LIMITED£20.4m
  7. TATES OF PYECOMBE LIMITED£17.6m
  8. PETS CORNER (UK) LIMITED£16.3m
  9. BRADSHAWS DRIFFIELD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED£15.7m
  10. LEONARD F.JOLLYE (BROOKMANS PARK) LIMITED£14.1m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 5,765. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: BROWNS NATURAL PET COMPANY LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

BROWNS NATURAL PET COMPANY LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 09507382. It was incorporated on 24 Mar 2015. Its status is active. The registered office is in Worthing (BN12). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores (47760).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £318,102, down 7% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £295,606. The company had an average of 18 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 5,765 active companies whose first SIC code is 47760: By net assets it ranks higher than 91% of them (median £4,160). By total assets it ranks higher than 91% of them (median £34,498). By cash it ranks higher than 89% of them (median £15,692). By number of employees it ranks higher than 95% of them (median 2). It is older than 79% of them (median age 4.7 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly animal feed.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 2 current directors. 2 persons with significant control are registered. 1 of 1 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 15 Jan 2027.

Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
Cash at bank and in hand255,872212,547337,778377,347295,606
Total assets364,770348,662481,159566,316625,334
Total liabilities242,236201,613274,652305,123—
Net assets / total equity177,645267,862294,276342,228318,102
Average number of employees811151718

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 7 of the last 12 months on record, most recently July 2026. Main goods: animal feed.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

14 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £318.1k, 18 employees
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £342.2k, 17 employees
  3. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £294.3k, 15 employees
  4. Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £267.9k, 11 employees
  5. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £177.6k, 8 employees
  6. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £29.2k, 8 employees
  7. Name changed to BROWNS NATURAL PET COMPANY LIMITEDPreviously SHORELINE PET SUPPLIES LIMITED
  8. Robert James Brown registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (6)
  1. Mrs Holly Ross Brown registered as a person with significant control
  2. Holly ROSS FERRING resignedDirector
  3. Holly Ross BROWN appointedDirector
  4. Robert James BROWN appointedDirector
  5. Holly ROSS FERRING appointedDirector
  6. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.