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Abington Farms Limited

00455725

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

ABINGTON PARK FARM, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 6AX
Incorporated 19/06/1948

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01130
Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
01420
Raising of other cattle and buffaloes

Officers

Mrs Hilary Ann Russell

secretary · Since 28/03/2001

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 21 other boards

Mr Simon Robert Frank Chaplin

director · Since 28/03/2001

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 7 other boards

Mr David John Harold Chaplin

director · Since 20/03/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 11 other boards

Mrs Hilary Ann Russell

director · Since 20/03/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 21 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

The Abington Group Limited

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

Abington Park Farm, Great Abington, CB21 6AX

Reg: 10475393 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 18/12/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Simon Robert Frank Chaplin

Ceased 18/12/2016

Mr David John Harold Chaplin

Ceased 18/12/2016

Mrs Hilary Ann Russell

Ceased 18/12/2016

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CompanyRankvs 582+ SIC 01110 peers
65

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.08× · 12/20
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 strength23/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

£7.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£87k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£31k

Working capital

Current Assets

£425k

Current Liabilities

£393k

Fixed Assets

£8.3M

Debtors

£109k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£16k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£8.3M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.08+£37k
20230.97+£24k
20220.95+£201k
20210.85-£181k
20200.88+£167k
20190.70+£41k
20180.66-£87k
20160.94—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.