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A. E. Lenton (Estates) Limited

00531491

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 13 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

HAGNABY PRIORY, SPILSBY, PE23 4BP
Incorporated 01/04/1954

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

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

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 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

Charges13 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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Created 28/03/1977Registered 05/04/1977
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outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 24/04/1968Registered 01/05/1968
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 24/04/1968Registered 01/05/1968
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 24/04/1968Registered 01/05/1968
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 24/04/1968Registered 01/05/1968
charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 1403+ SIC 01110 peers
59

Financial strength77th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees93th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.54× · 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 strength19/25 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.

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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£2.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£11k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£1.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.9M

Current Liabilities

£3.6M

Fixed Assets

£4.7M

Debtors

£338k

12avg. employees+1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.54+£37k
20240.53+£357k
20230.45+£554k
20220.39+£33k
20210.38—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.