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J.W.Burgess & Sons Limited

00538116

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

THE FARM 139 BOXWORTH END, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 4RA
Incorporated 16/09/1954

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/03/2026

Due 27/03/2027

On track

Industry

01420
Raising of other cattle and buffaloes

Officers

Mr John Shepherd Burgess

director · Since 25/02/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Also on 1 other board

Mr Keith William Burgess

director · Since 25/02/1991

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Keith William Burgess

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 73

The Farm, 139 Boxworth End, Cambridge, CB24 4RA

Notified 04/08/2016

Former PSCs

Mr John Shepherd Burgess

Ceased 02/10/2025

CompanyRankvs 97+ SIC 01420 peers
75

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees6th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 10.19× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 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.

Liquidity20/20 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£2.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£920k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£118k

Fixed Assets

£1.8M

Debtors

£16k

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£19k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.9M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202510.19+£100k
202410.56-£18k
202311.02+£10k
20229.24+£394k
20219.00+£177k
202013.61+£2.1M
201912.85+£0
201810.89

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.