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WILD LIFE GROUP LIMITED

Active Doncaster

Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

381 employees Website
Lifestyle and entertainment Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activitiesActivities of amusement parks and theme parks
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WILD LIFE GROUP LIMITED

Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

Founded 11 Mar 2008 Active Doncaster, England 381 employees yorkshirewildlifepark.com
Lifestyle and entertainment Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activitiesActivities of amusement parks and theme parks
Accounts Submitted 28 Nov 2025
Confirmation Statement Submitted 16 Mar 2025
Net assets £33.19M £2.91M 2023 year on year
Total assets £78.96M £6.02M 2023 year on year
Total Liabilities £45.78M £3.11M 2023 year on year
Charges 12
3 outstanding 9 satisfied

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Contact & Details

Registered Address

Brockholes Farm Brockholes Lane Branton Doncaster DN3 3NH England

Office (Doncaster)

Hurst Ln, Doncaster DN9 3QY

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Mutual Companies

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2023
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2024
Due by 30 September 2025 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2013–2023)

Cash in Bank

£2.25M

Increased by £2.07M (+1180%)

Net Assets

£33.19M

Increased by £2.91M (+10%)

Total Liabilities

£45.78M

Increased by £3.11M (+7%)

Turnover

£21.53M

Decreased by £40.05k (-0%)

Employees

381

Increased by 42 (+12%)

Debt Ratio

58%

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2023
Dec Year End
2022
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

7 Allotments 14,106 Shares £102.25m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
10 Mar 202012,345£50k£4.05
3 Aug 2010333£50k£150
15 Jul 2010134£2.69m£20k
1 Jun 201020£3k£150
23 Apr 2010240£36k£150

Officers

Officers

9 active 7 resigned
Status
Cheryl Barbara WilliamsDirectorBritishEngland6311 Mar 2008Active
Christopher Rudgard WebsterDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom6821 Feb 2009Active
David George LisDirectorBritishEngland755 Aug 2022Active
John Maurice MinionDirectorBritishEngland4911 Mar 2008Active
Jonathan Gareth EarlDirectorBritishEngland4931 May 2023Active
Jonathan Luke EllisDirectorBritishEngland471 May 2025Active
Kate Elizabeth MinionDirectorBritishEngland5220 Mar 2018Active
Kate Elizabeth MinionSecretaryBritishUnknown25 Apr 2009Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (24)

Stephen Minion
15.6%
1,831,54516 Mar 2025
Susannah Webster
0.6%
67,00016 Mar 2025
Susan Warden
0.6%
67,00016 Mar 2025

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active 1 Ceased

Bgf Gp Limited

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 10 Mar 2020
Nature of Control
  • Significant Influence Or Control

Stephen Gregory Minion

Ceased 7 Jan 2025

Ceased

Group Structure

Group Structure

BGF GP LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BGF GROUP PLC united kingdom significant influence or control
RBS SME INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent
HSBC (BGF) INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BARCLAYS FUNDS INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
UBERIOR INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BARCLAYS EQUITY HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
HSBC BANK PLC united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent
RBS AA HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent
LBG EQUITY INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
BARCLAYS PRINCIPAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC united kingdom
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC united kingdom
NATWEST GROUP PLC united kingdom
BARCLAYS PLC united kingdom
WILD LIFE GROUP LIMITED Current Company
CUMBRIA WILDLIFE PARK LTD united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
WILD LIFE CLOTHING LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
WILD LIFE RESORT LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
WILD LIFE RESTAURANTS LTD united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE PARK LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent

Charges

Charges

3 outstanding 9 satisfied

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
28 Nov 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-11-30View(30 pages)
3 May 2025OfficersAppointment of Mr Jonathan Luke Ellis as director on 2025-05-01View(2 pages)
16 Mar 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-03-11 with updatesView(6 pages)
25 Jan 2025Persons With Significant ControlCessation of Stephen Gregory Minion as a person with significant control on 2025-01-07View(1 page)
30 Dec 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2023-11-30View(27 pages)
28 Nov 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-11-30

3 May 2025 Officers

Appointment of Mr Jonathan Luke Ellis as director on 2025-05-01

16 Mar 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-11 with updates

25 Jan 2025 Persons With Significant Control

Cessation of Stephen Gregory Minion as a person with significant control on 2025-01-07

30 Dec 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2023-11-30

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 2024-11-30

2 months ago on 28 Nov 2025

Appointment of Mr Jonathan Luke Ellis as director on 2025-05-01

8 months ago on 3 May 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-11 with updates

10 months ago on 16 Mar 2025

Cessation of Stephen Gregory Minion as a person with significant control on 2025-01-07

1 years ago on 25 Jan 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2023-11-30

1 years ago on 30 Dec 2024