DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED

Active Company number SC010975

DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED (company number SC010975) is a private limited company incorporated on 18 February 1920. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Midlothian, EH18 1AZ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 23 February 2026, report turnover of £221.8m and net assets of £220.4m.

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Company Report on DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED (PDF)

Page 1 answers whether we would trade with it, and on what terms, by rules stated on the page. The register, the accounts and the people behind the company in one PDF, for your own business use.

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Summary and Health Score: with the reasons behind the score
Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
Key figures: the accounts to 23 Feb 2026 against the year before
Filing deadlines: accounts due 30 Nov 2027; confirmation statement due 7 Jul 2027
Financials ledger: 1 year of filed accounts held (2026)
Who runs and owns it: 1 PSC
Shareholders: the current register from the filings: each holder, class, shares and percentage
Charges: 26 outstanding of 57 charges registered
Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer

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Company details

Company number: SC010975
Status: Active
Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 18 February 1920
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Registered office: MELVILLE NURSERIES
LASSWADE
MIDLOTHIAN
EH18 1AZ
SCOTLAND

Nature of business (SIC 2007)

47789 — Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)

Accounts and confirmation statement

Accounting reference date: 28 February
Accounts category: FULL
Accounts last made up to: 23 February 2026
Next accounts due: 30 November 2027
Confirmation statement last made up to: 23 June 2026
Next confirmation statement due: 7 July 2027

Financial summary

Period ending	23 February 2026
Turnover	£221.8m
Gross profit	£101.4m
Operating profit	−£18.7m
Profit before tax	−£15.4m
Profit after tax	−£18.4m
Total assets	£512.8m
Cash at bank	£4.4m
Current liabilities	£54.5m
Net current liabilities	£9.7m
Total liabilities	£292.4m
Net assets	£220.4m
Employees	3,429

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Control, officers and charges

Persons with significant control: 1 current (1 including ceased)
Corporate controllers: Danataugusta Bidco Limited
Charges (mortgages): 57 registered, 26 outstanding, 31 satisfied

Questions about DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED

Is DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED active?

Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.)

When was DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED incorporated?

DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED was incorporated on 18 February 1920, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.)

Where is DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED registered?

Its registered office is in Midlothian, EH18 1AZ. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.)

Who controls DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED?

The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: Danataugusta Bidco Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC010975/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows

When are DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED's next accounts due?

The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 November 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 23 February 2026. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.)

Does DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED file dormant accounts?

Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Full accounts”, made up to 23 February 2026. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file

Does DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED have any charges registered against it?

Yes. The register shows 57 charges: 26 outstanding and 31 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC010975/charges. (Companies House register, as at 1 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one

Is DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED on a sanctions list?

No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 11 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.

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