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Gundenham Farms Limited

00631780

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

GOODWOOD HOUSE, TAUNTON, TA1 2PX
Incorporated 02/07/1959

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/01/2026

Due 01/02/2027

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr John Thomas Cottrell

secretary · Since 30/04/1992

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 81

Also on 13 other boards

Mr John Thomas Cottrell

director · Since 30/04/1992

BUSINESSMAN

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 81

Also on 13 other boards

Mrs Heather May Cottrell

director · Since 27/05/2005

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Ian Thomas Cottrell

director · Since 27/05/2005

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

James Cottrell Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Goodwood House, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2PX

Reg: 13244668 · Companies House · Limited

Notified 07/01/2022

Former PSCs

Mr John Thomas Cottrell

Ceased 07/01/2022

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

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LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 06/06/2013Registered 11/06/2013Satisfied 06/08/2024
Charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 06/06/2013Registered 11/06/2013Satisfied 07/08/2024
charge
outstanding

AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Created 29/09/2005Registered 14/10/2005
charge
outstanding

AMC BANK LIMITED

Created 28/05/1999Registered 05/06/1999
charge
outstanding

AMC BANK LIMITED

Created 19/03/1999Registered 23/03/1999
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC.

Created 19/09/1988Registered 21/09/1988
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 16/10/1980Registered 22/10/1980Satisfied 05/09/2013
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION LTD.

Created 06/01/1971Registered 18/01/1971
charge
satisfied

WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 13/03/1968Registered 02/04/1968Satisfied 05/09/2013
charge
outstanding

WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.

Created 14/11/1959Registered 27/11/1959
charge
satisfied

WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.

Created 16/11/1959Registered 27/11/1959Satisfied 23/08/2013
charge
satisfied

WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.

Created 14/11/1959Registered 27/11/1959Satisfied 23/08/2013

CompanyRankvs 1785+ SIC 01500 peers
53

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees83th percentile among SIC peers · 12/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
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.

Employees12/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£983k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£158k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£179k

Fixed Assets

£1.4M

Debtors

£123k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2022)

Corp tax£0

Director Loans(2022)

Company owes directors£572k
Prepared with Silverfin

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025+£382k
2024+£137k
2023-£22k
2022-£18k
2021+£84k
20200.00+£28k
2019-£23k

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.