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E.M. Cole (Farms) Limited

00479440

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

Healthy

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

Details

WYVERN HOUSE SMALL DROVE LANE, SPALDING, PE11 3NL
Incorporated 13/03/1950

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/10/2025

Due 13/11/2026

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mrs Christine Cole

secretary · Since 30/10/1992

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 84

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Christine Cole

director · Since 30/10/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 84

Also on 3 other boards

Mr James Michael Cole

director · Since 11/12/2004

HORTICULTURIST

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Michael Cole

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 56

Wyvern House, Small Drove Lane, Spalding, PE11 3NL

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Christine Cole

Ceased 30/09/2025

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 25/02/2002Registered 08/03/2002
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 24/11/2000Registered 29/11/2000
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 19/07/1999Registered 27/07/1999
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 17/06/1995Registered 07/07/1995

CompanyRankvs 1614+ SIC 01110 peers
56

Financial strength61th percentile among SIC peers · 15/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.76× · 6/20
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 strength15/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity6/20 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 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£1.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£301k

Working capital

Current Assets

£948k

Current Liabilities

£1.2M

Fixed Assets

£2.5M

Debtors

£556k

41avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£520k
Assets less current liabilities£2.2M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.76+£0
20250.76+£19k
20240.76+£45k
20230.72—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.