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Stody Estate Limited

00370517

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
79 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

Estate Office, Stody, Melton Constable, NR24 2ER
Incorporated 07/11/1941

Previously known as

G.C.& F.C.Knight Limited · until 17/12/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/02/2026

Due 25/02/2027

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01130
Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers

Officers

Mrs Adel Jean Macnicol

director · Since 11/01/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 76

Also on 1 other board

Mr Charles Richmond Macnicol

director · Since 16/03/2004

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Mrs Kate Nancy Doone Macnicol

secretary · Since 01/06/2014

Adel Jean Macnicol

director

British · England · Age 76

Charles Richmond Macnicol

director · Since 16/03/2004

British · England · Age 45

Kate Nancy Doone Macnicol

secretary · Since 01/06/2014

Former

Ian Duncan Robertson Macnicol

director · Resigned 11/06/2006

Adel Jean Macnicol

secretary · Resigned 01/04/2007

Arabella Margaret Philippi

secretary · Resigned 01/06/2014

Arabella Margaret Philippi

director · Resigned 01/06/2014

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Charles Richmond Macnicol

Significant control
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust

British · England · Age 45

Estate Office, Stody, Melton Constable, NR24 2ER

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Adel Jean Macnicol

Significant control
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust

British · England · Age 76

Estate Office, Stody, Melton Constable, NR24 2ER

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Kate Nancy Doone Macnicol

Significant control
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 45

Estate Office, Stody, Melton Constable, NR24 2ER

Notified 06/02/2020

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

TAYLOR PATTERSON TRUSTEES LTD · CHARLES RICHMOND MACNICOL · ADEL JEAN MACNICOL ALL AS TRUSTEES OF THE STODY ESTATE LTD RETIREMENT BENEFIT SCHEME

Created 18/12/2020Registered 23/12/2020
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 22/08/2017Registered 12/09/2017
charge
satisfied

TAYLOR PATTERSON TRUSTEES LIMITED, ADEL JEAN MACNICOL AND CHARLES RICHMOND MACNICOL

Created 10/12/2012Registered 20/12/2012Satisfied 29/12/2020
charge
satisfied

TAYLOR PATTERSON TRUSTEES LIMITED AND ADEL HEAN MACNICOL AND CHARLES RICHMOND MACNICOL

Created 10/12/2012Registered 19/12/2012Satisfied 29/12/2020
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 29/12/2010Registered 04/01/2011
charge
satisfied

STODY ESTATE LTD RETIREMENT BENEFITS SCHEME

Created 01/12/2008Registered 18/12/2008Satisfied 29/01/2021
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK LTD

Created 07/03/1974Registered 14/03/1974Satisfied 12/03/2011
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK LTD

Created 01/02/1974Registered 19/02/1974Satisfied 23/01/2001

Change History

status → active
2026-06-13

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-13

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Estate Office
2026-06-13

ESTATE OFFICE

post town → Melton Constable
2026-06-13

MELTON CONSTABLE

officer appointed → MACNICOL, Kate Nancy Doone
2026-06-13
officer appointed → MACNICOL, Adel Jean
2026-06-13
officer appointed → MACNICOL, Charles Richmond
2026-06-13

CompanyRankvs 32+ SIC 01110 peers
78

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.09× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£9.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£83k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.2M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£11.2M

Debtors

£3.0M

18avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£14.0M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20243.09+£81k
20232.66+£219k
20223.36+£1.0M
20212.72-£443k
20204.75+£2.2M
20196.17+£375k
20185.38—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.