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Bockhanger Farms Limited

00559781

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

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • 6 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

OAKLANDS FARM, ASHFORD, TN26 1ER
Incorporated 07/01/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/06/2025

Due 28/06/2026

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mrs Pamela Christian Howard

secretary · Since 14/06/1991

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Pamela Christian Howard

director · Since 14/06/1991

SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Peter Nigel Howard

director · Since 14/06/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Mr Andrew Howard

director · Since 06/04/2009

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Also on 1 other board

Philippa Mary Trow

director · Since 01/09/2018

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Peter Nigel Howard

Significant control

British · England · Age 78

Oaklands Farm, Ashford, TN26 1ER

Notified 01/01/2017

Mrs Pamela Christian Howard

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 75

Oaklands Farm, Ashford, TN26 1ER

Notified 25/08/2021

Mr Andrew Howard

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 47

Oaklands Farm, Ashford, TN26 1ER

Notified 25/08/2021

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Created 31/03/2022Registered 01/04/2022
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Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 04/01/2018Registered 17/01/2018
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 24/11/2009Registered 09/12/2009
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/08/1996Registered 02/09/1996
charge
satisfied

PETER NIGEL HOWARD AND PAMELA CHRISTIAN HOWARD

Created 29/03/1994Registered 06/04/1994Satisfied 19/01/2018
charge
outstanding

INDUSTRIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND LTD

Created 07/12/1978Registered 18/12/1978

CompanyRankvs 1129+ SIC 01110 peers
62

Financial strength63th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.57× · 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 strength16/25 pts

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

Employees10/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£1.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£62k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£144k

Working capital

Current Assets

£395k

Current Liabilities

£251k

Fixed Assets

£1.4M

Debtors

£101k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£6k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£10k
Assets less current liabilities£1.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.57-£41k
20232.04-£37k
20222.19-£8k
20212.54+£6k
20202.49+£26k
20191.89+£116k
20181.27

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.