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W.J.Knight(Farms)Limited

00364997

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

BERWICK PONDS FARM, ESSEX, RM13 9EJ
Incorporated 22/01/1941

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 28/05/2025

Due 11/06/2026

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Tessa Mary Fisher

secretary · Since 29/05/1992

BRITISH

Also on 2 other boards

Harry Thomas Fisher

director · Since 29/05/1992

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Thomas Henry Neale Fisher

director · Since 29/05/1992

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 88

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Georgina Mary Owen

director · Since 13/02/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

W O Watt & Partners Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Berwicks Pond Farm, Berwick Pond Road, Rainham, RM13 9EJ

Reg: 01413053 · England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARBARA MARY WATT

Created 30/08/2002Registered 10/09/2002
charge
outstanding

BARBARA MARY WATT

Created 30/08/2001Registered 03/09/2001
charge
outstanding

BARBARA MARY WATT

Created 30/08/2001Registered 03/09/2001
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 12/08/1987Registered 18/08/1987Satisfied 18/10/2008
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 05/07/1983Registered 12/07/1983

CompanyRankvs 2114+ SIC 01110 peers
45

Financial strength15th percentile among SIC peers · 4/25
Employees4th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.5× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength4/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£3k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£312k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£266k

Working capital

Current Assets

£325k

Current Liabilities

£59k

Fixed Assets

£49k

Debtors

£13k

0avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£4k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£315k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20255.50-£293k
20244.32+£20k
20234.36+£18k
20228.24+£92k
202016.24—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.