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J.A.Needham Limited

00661093

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

22-26 KING STREET, KING'S LYNN, PE30 1HJ
Incorporated 31/05/1960

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/10/2025

Due 27/10/2026

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr David Needham

director · Since 30/10/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 82

Mrs Ann Needham

secretary · Since 30/08/2012

Mrs Jennifer Needham

secretary · Since 30/08/2012

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Needham

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 82

22-26, King Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1HJ

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Derek Needham

Ceased 06/09/2025

Mrs Ann Needham

Ceased 16/10/2025

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 17/08/1984Registered 30/08/1984
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 10/11/1970Registered 16/11/1970

CompanyRankvs 1141+ SIC 01110 peers
58

Financial strength30th percentile among SIC peers · 8/25
Employees69th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 19.1× · 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 strength8/25 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.

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 31/05/2025

Net Worth

£172k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£115k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£114k

Working capital

Current Assets

£120k

Current Liabilities

£6k

Fixed Assets

£59k

Debtors

£5k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2021)

Corp tax£1k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£172k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202519.10-£42k
202426.70-£38k
202335.77-£41k
202235.09-£15k
202140.47-£37k
202073.33-£39k
201916.75-£22k
201810.32—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.