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Chandler & Dunn Limited

00538910

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

THE FARM OFFICE, CANTERBURY, CT3 2DY
Incorporated 05/10/1954

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/07/2025

Due 18/07/2026

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Alice Dunn

secretary · Since 20/06/2024

Clive Philip Stewart Chandler

director · Since 02/07/1992

British

Ian Stewart Chandler

director

British

Mark Chandler

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Peter David Chandler

director · Since 02/07/1992

British

Richard Chandler

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Alice Dunn

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Andrew Dunn

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Charles Stewart Dunn

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Paul Stewart Dunn

director

British

Stewart Dunn

director · Since 01/10/2021

English

Former

Peter David Chandler

secretary · Resigned 20/06/2024

Philip Gordon Chandler

secretary · Resigned 16/09/1994

David William Oliver Chandler

director · Resigned 16/02/2011

Philip Gordon Chandler

director · Resigned 05/07/2007

Robert Stewart Chandler

director · Resigned 07/07/2003

John Stewart Dunn

director · Resigned 06/05/1994

Roger Stewart Dunn

director · Resigned 13/10/2025

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 01500 peers
80

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 7.9× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees15/15 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.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -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 going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£8.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£11.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£577k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.7M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£2.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.9M

Current Liabilities

£365k

Fixed Assets

£11.1M

Debtors

£479k

Cost of Sales

£6.9M

Gross Profit

£1.8M

Admin Expenses

£1.5M

Operating Profit

£380k

Profit After Tax

£1.3M

60avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£5k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.1M
NI contributions£183k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£15k
Bank loans & overdrafts£37k
Assets less current liabilities£13.6M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20247.90

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.