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Hector W.Smith Limited

00292075

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

MILCOTE MANOR FARM, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 8JW
Incorporated 14/09/1934

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds

Officers

Martin James Smith

director · Since 01/03/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Peter Jeremy Smith

secretary · Since 27/10/2000

BRITISH · Age 57

Mr Hector Stephen Smith

director · Since 23/03/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Hector Stephen Smith

Significant control

British · England · Age 73

Milcote Manor Farm, Milcote, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 8JW

Notified 30/03/2026

Mr Martin James Smith

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 71

Milcote Manor Farm, Milcote, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 8JW

Notified 30/03/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Hector Stephen Smith

Ceased 30/03/2026

Mr Martin James Smith

Ceased 30/03/2026

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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Created 13/01/1999Registered 19/01/1999
charge
outstanding

AMC BANK LIMITED

Created 23/10/1998Registered 31/10/1998
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 10/05/1989Registered 25/05/1989Satisfied 17/12/1998

CompanyRankvs 26080+ SIC 01110 peers
38

Financial strength23th percentile among SIC peers · 6/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.27× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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2608Hector W.Smith Limited
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength6/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees10/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£53k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£311k

Working capital

Current Assets

£112k

Current Liabilities

£424k

Fixed Assets

£457k

4avg. employees+1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£146k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.27-£17k
20240.32+£4k
20230.33-£38k
20220.52+£47k
20210.42-£11k
20200.42+£7k
20190.51+£3k
20180.48—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.