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Raynham Farm Company Limited(The)

00580628

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 9 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

Estate Office Hall Farm House, East Raynham, Fakenham, NR21 7EE
Incorporated 25/03/1957

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 10/11/2025

Due 24/11/2026

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Lord John Patrick Townshend

director · Since 28/09/1994

COPY WRITER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 4 other boards

The Most Honourable Thomas Charles The Marquess Townshend

director · Since 06/04/2012

CHARTERED SURVEYOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Alexander Duncan Graham Douglas

director · Since 28/02/2013

RURAL CONSULTANT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 74

Also on 7 other boards

Miss Holly Jane Lamming

director · Since 01/05/2018

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Poul Jorgen Hovesen

director · Since 01/02/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 2 other boards

John Patrick Townshend

director · Since 28/09/1994

British · United Kingdom · Age 64

Thomas Charles The Marquess Townshend

director · Since 06/04/2012

British · England · Age 48

Alexander Duncan Graham Douglas

director · Since 28/02/2013

British · United Kingdom · Age 74

Holly Jane Lamming

director · Since 01/05/2018

British · England · Age 44

Poul Jorgen Hovesen

director · Since 01/02/2021

British · England · Age 71

Former

Peter Duncan Instone

director · Resigned 01/05/2007

George John Patrick Dominic

director · Resigned 23/04/2010

John Francis Oldfield

director · Resigned 30/11/2011

John Francis Oldfield

secretary · Resigned 30/11/2011

Jonathan Robert Barclay

director · Resigned 31/03/2013

Katherine Ann Bayley

director · Resigned 18/07/2013

Susan Elizabeth Shaw

director · Resigned 06/08/2013

Roger Garrett Brown

director · Resigned 24/09/2013

Duncan Blyth

secretary · Resigned 12/12/2018

Duncan Stuart Blyth

director · Resigned 12/12/2018

Persons with Significant Control

The Most Honourable Thomas Charles The Marquess Townshend

ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent-as-trust
voting-rights-75-to-100-percent-as-trust
right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-trust
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust

British · England · Age 48

Estate Office, East Raynham, Fakenham, NR21 7EE

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges9 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

ATKIN TRUSTEES LIMITED AS TRUSTEES OF THE RAYNHAM FARM COMPANY LIMITED PENSION FUND

Created 30/03/2022Registered 07/04/2022
Charge
satisfied

WINSTON ROY STIMPSON AND SMITH AND WILLIAMSON TRUST COPORATION LIMITED AS TRUSTEES OF THE RAYNH

Created 29/03/2019Registered 02/04/2019Satisfied 06/04/2022
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 27/04/2018Registered 15/05/2018
Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/04/2018Registered 14/05/2018
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 27/04/2018Registered 09/05/2018
Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 14/10/2016Registered 01/11/2016
Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 23/04/2015Registered 24/04/2015
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 02/06/2011Registered 10/06/2011Satisfied 21/04/2021
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 26/06/1996Registered 02/07/1996
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 24/01/1995Registered 01/02/1995
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 25/08/1994Registered 02/09/1994

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-13

Active

typeltd
2026-07-13

Private Limited Company

address line1Estate Office Hall Farm House
2026-07-13

ESTATE OFFICE HALL FARM HOUSE

post townFakenham
2026-07-13

FAKENHAM

CompanyRankvs 988+ SIC 01500 peers
62

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.46× · 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 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.

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£9.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£117k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£2.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.2M

Current Liabilities

£4.8M

Fixed Assets

£16.0M

Debtors

£2.0M

27avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£13.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.46+£168k
20240.89-£598k
20231.45

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.