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F.W.&.R.Shrubb Limited

00576375

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
67 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

30B SOUTHGATE, CHICHESTER, PO19 1DP
Incorporated 31/12/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/12/2025

Due 26/12/2026

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mr Robert Alistair Sadler

director · Since 20/09/2016

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Also on 8 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Oakhurst Farm Sidlesham Ltd

75–100% shares

30b, Southgate, Chichester, PO19 1DP

Reg: 11580095 · England & Wales · Limited Company

Notified 12/03/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Ralph Boniface Shrubb

Ceased 07/03/2017

Mr Michael Sparke

Ceased 12/03/2019

Mr Ian Peterkin

Ceased 12/03/2019

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

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outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 07/07/2021Registered 16/07/2021
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK LTD

Created 05/06/1973Registered 08/06/1973Satisfied 19/05/2007

CompanyRankvs 2316+ SIC 01110 peers
42

Financial strength62th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees29th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.04× · 2/20
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.

Employees4/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£1.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£50k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£2.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£113k

Current Liabilities

£2.9M

Fixed Assets

£4.2M

Debtors

£56k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£2.3M
Assets less current liabilities£1.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.04-£52k
20230.12+£647k
20220.21+£496k
20210.15+£159k
20201.83+£0
20191.77—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.