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A.E. Lenton Limited

00473649

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • 8 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

CHURCH END, BOSTON, PE22 8NE
Incorporated 06/10/1949

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 05/10/2025

Due 19/10/2026

On track

Industry

46310
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables

Officers

Mrs Marlene Shooter

secretary · Since 08/10/1991

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Graham John Shooter

director · Since 08/10/1991

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 78

Also on 12 other boards

Mr Markham Timothy Lenton Burnett

director · Since 01/11/2004

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Oliver John Lenton Shooter

director · Since 01/11/2004

FARM DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 46

Also on 5 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

A.E. Lenton (Holdings) Limited

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

Church End, Friskney, Boston, PE22 8NE

Reg: 00691934 · Companies House · Company Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges8 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 10+ SIC 46310 peers
79

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees91th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.09× · 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 strength25/25 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£8.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£21k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£4.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.3M

Fixed Assets

£5.3M

Debtors

£4.3M

12avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£705k
Assets less current liabilities£9.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.09+£439k
20242.40+£424k
20232.26+£387k
20221.66+£68k
20211.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.