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Edward Oatley And Son Limited

00545947

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

PAXCROFT FARM, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6JB
Incorporated 15/03/1955

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/04/2026

Due 21/04/2027

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01470
Raising of poultry
82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr Andrew James Oatley

director · Since 14/05/1991

FARMER

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Martin Oatley

director · Since 01/04/1993

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 1 other board

Mr Thomas Benjamin Oatley

director · Since 08/01/2013

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 1 other board

Mr Thomas Benjamin Oatley

secretary · Since 18/03/2016

Also on 1 other board

Mr Samuel Edward Oatley

director · Since 01/01/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Andrew James Oatley

25–50% votes

English · England · Age 73

Paxcroft Farm, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 6JB

Notified 24/06/2021

Martin Oatley

25–50% votes

British · England · Age 75

Marsh Farm, Hilperton, Trowbridge

Notified 24/06/2021

Former PSCs

Oatley 1995 Settlement

Ceased 23/06/2021

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 27/06/2018Registered 27/06/2018
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK LIMITED

Created 05/01/1979Registered 12/01/1979Satisfied 21/01/2020

CompanyRankvs 1222+ SIC 01110 peers
61

Financial strength82th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.57× · 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 strength21/25 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£3.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£32k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£168k

Working capital

Current Assets

£225k

Current Liabilities

£393k

Fixed Assets

£3.6M

Debtors

£193k

18avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.4M
Signed by Mr Thomas Oatley Mr Samuel Oatley 26 February 2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.57+£0
20250.57-£48k
20240.35+£41k
20230.40-£166k
20221.04-£198k
20211.17+£297k
20201.03+£159k
20190.72+£133k
20181.30—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.