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Betteshanger Farms Limited

00574919

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 7 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

Northbourne Court, Northbourne, Deal, CT14 0LW
Incorporated 29/11/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 15/04/2026

Due 29/04/2027

On track

Industry

01190
Growing of other non-perennial crops

Officers

Charles Walter Henry Northbourne

director

British · England · Age 66

Catherine Lucy Northbourne

secretary · Since 29/07/2009

British

Catherine Lucy Northbourne

director · Since 31/03/2026

British · England · Age 61

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Charles Walter Henry James

Significant control

British · England · Age 66

Northbourne Court, Northbourne, Deal, CT14 0LW

Notified 14/06/2016

Charges7 outstanding

charge
outstanding

AMC BANK LIMITED

Created 23/01/2004Registered 04/02/2004
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 05/11/2002Registered 15/11/2002
charge
outstanding

PETER ANDREW ROLLOW · THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHRISTOPHER GEORGE WALKER BARON NORTHBOURNE

Created 18/02/1997Registered 08/03/1997
charge
outstanding

AMC BANK LIMITED

Created 18/02/1997Registered 04/03/1997
charge
outstanding

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 23/05/1991Registered 29/05/1991
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 29/07/1988Registered 12/08/1988
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 29/06/1976Registered 13/07/1976

Change History

status → active
2026-06-04

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Northbourne Court
2026-06-04

NORTHBOURNE COURT

post town → Deal
2026-06-04

DEAL

CompanyRankvs 62+ SIC 01190 peers
63

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 22.02× · 20/20
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.

Employees2/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£908k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£39

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£325k

Working capital

Current Assets

£341k

Current Liabilities

£15k

Fixed Assets

£1.8M

Debtors

£191k

Profit After Tax

£895

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£210

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£1.2M
Assets less current liabilities£2.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202522.02+£895
202420.59+£4k
202320.32—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.