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Alvis Brothers Limited

00502230

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
60 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 15 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

LYE CROSS FARM, BRISTOL, BS40 5RH
Incorporated 12/12/1951

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/11/2025

Due 21/11/2026

On track

Industry

01410
Raising of dairy cattle
01500
Mixed farming
10512
10512

Officers

Pauline Joyce Alvis

secretary · Since 31/10/1991

BRITISH

Also on 2 other boards

Mr John Alvis

director · Since 31/10/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 82

Also on 11 other boards

Mr Michael George Alvis

director · Since 31/10/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 77

Also on 2 other boards

Mr John Alvis

director · Since 04/04/2007

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Also on 11 other boards

Peter James Alvis

director · Since 04/04/2007

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael George Alvis

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 77

Lye Cross Farm, Bristol, BS40 5RH

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr John Alvis

Ceased 06/04/2016

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CompanyRankvs 530+ SIC 01410 peers
45

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees24th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.95× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Employees4/15 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£20.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£17.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£9k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£3.2M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£579k

Working capital

Current Assets

£11.6M

Current Liabilities

£12.2M

Fixed Assets

£24.7M

Debtors

£2.8M

Admin Expenses

£6.1M

Operating Profit

-£2.3M

Profit After Tax

-£2.9M

1avg. employees-183

Tax at Year End(2023)

Dividends paid£27k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.5M
NI contributions£321k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Bank loans & overdrafts£12.8M
Assets less current liabilities£24.1M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.95-£2.9M
20241.97-£2.1M
20231.92

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.