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Woodwards (Balne) Limited

00487809

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
67 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

LOCKGATE FARM, GOOLE, DN14 0EE
Incorporated 30/10/1950

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

Officers

Mr Christopher Malcolm Woodward

director · Since 08/07/2010

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Mrs Vilma Woodward

director · Since 16/07/2024

DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 76

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Vilma Woodward

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

English · England · Age 76

Lockgate Farm, Goole, DN14 0EE

Notified 03/09/2022

Mr Christopher Malcolm Woodward

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 47

Lockgate Farm, Goole, DN14 0EE

Notified 18/11/2024

Former PSCs

Mr Malcolm James Woodward

Ceased 03/09/2022

Mr Anthony Martin Woodward

Ceased 29/05/2024

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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charge
outstanding

MARTINS BANK LTD.

Created 24/07/1952Registered 11/08/1952

CompanyRankvs 2605+ SIC 01110 peers
40

Financial strength16th percentile among SIC peers · 4/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.64× · 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 strength4/25 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.

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 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£8k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£142k

Working capital

Current Assets

£257k

Current Liabilities

£399k

Fixed Assets

£781k

Debtors

£131k

4avg. employees

Director Loans

Company owes directors£100

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£639k
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2024 - FRS102_2024

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.64-£360k
20230.79+£3k
20220.91+£145k
20210.68+£141k
20200.52+£5k
20190.63-£6k
20180.52—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.