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Fred Hinchliffe & Sons,Limited

00451243

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

PEASE FARM, DRAX NR SELBY, YO8 8PT
Incorporated 20/03/1948

Compliance

Last accounts

05/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

05/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/03/2026

Due 15/03/2027

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mr Charles William Hinchliffe

director · Since 01/03/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 2 other boards

Kathryn Mary Wordsworth

secretary · Since 07/10/2010

BRITISH

Mrs Kathryn Mary Wordsworth

director · Since 22/11/2013

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Benjamin Wordsworth

director · Since 14/04/2022

AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Charles William Hinchliffe

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 75

Pease Farm, Drax Nr Selby, YO8 8PT

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 737+ SIC 01110 peers
73

Financial strength51th percentile among SIC peers · 13/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.4× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength13/25 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.

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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 05/04/2025

Net Worth

£751k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£494k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£465k

Working capital

Current Assets

£658k

Current Liabilities

£194k

Fixed Assets

£469k

Debtors

£68k

4avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£933k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.40-£53k
20244.35-£44k
20233.70+£165k
20223.07+£102k
20212.33-£44k
20202.59-£43k
20192.78+£48k
20182.64-£26k
20172.76

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.