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Leonard Towler & Company Limited

00505822

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

THE GRANGE FARM, NORTH RUNCTON, NORFOLK, PE33 0QT
Incorporated 22/03/1952

Compliance

Last accounts

05/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

05/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/03/2026

Due 10/04/2027

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mr Peter Ashley Towler

director · Since 28/03/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 84

Also on 1 other board

Ann Emily Towler

secretary · Since 14/02/1994

SECRETARIAL

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 87

Also on 7 other boards

Ann Emily Towler

director · Since 14/02/1994

SECRETARIAL

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 87

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Peter Ashley Towler

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

British · England · Age 84

The Grange Farm, North Runcton, King's Lynn, PE33 0QT

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Ann Emily Towler

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 87

The Grange Farm, North Runcton, Norfolk, PE33 0QT

Notified 11/06/2025

Miss Michaela Ann Towler

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 60

29, Cromer Road, Holt, NR25 6EU

Notified 26/02/2026

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 02/09/2019Registered 13/09/2019

CompanyRankvs 1457+ SIC 01110 peers
58

Financial strength85th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees4th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.99× · 16/20
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 strength21/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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 05/04/2025

Net Worth

£4.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.2M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£914k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.8M

Current Liabilities

£923k

Fixed Assets

£3.5M

Debtors

£153k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£7k
Assets less current liabilities£4.4M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20251.99

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.