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Watchingwell Farms Limited

00792977

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
77 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

GAY DAWN FARM, FAWKHAM DARTFORD, DA3 8LY
Incorporated 24/02/1964

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/12/2025

Due 14/01/2027

On track

Industry

01410
Raising of dairy cattle
68100
Buying and selling of own real estate

Officers

Mr Clive John Billings

director · Since 01/01/1993

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 70

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Ronald John Billings

director · Since 19/12/1994

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Stephen John Billings

secretary · Since 16/03/2002

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 53 other boards

Mr Stephen John Billings

director · Since 16/03/2002

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 53 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

F.C. Stark Limited

75–100% shares

Gay Dawn Offices, Pennis Lane, Longfield, DA3 8LZ

Reg: 00314309 · Engaland · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Created 22/02/2022Registered 25/02/2022
Charge
outstanding

C. HOARE & CO.

Created 08/12/2021Registered 17/12/2021
Charge
satisfied

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Created 16/02/2017Registered 16/02/2017
Charge
satisfied

RONALD JOHN BILLINGS · CLIVE JOHN BILLINGS · ANDREW JOHN BILLINGS · STEPHEN JOHN BILLINGS

Created 15/07/2016Registered 20/07/2016Satisfied 21/07/2020
charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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Created 10/06/2009Registered 15/06/2009Satisfied 21/07/2020
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 26/01/2009Registered 28/01/2009
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 27/10/2008Registered 01/11/2008Satisfied 21/07/2020
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 12/04/2006Registered 13/04/2006Satisfied 21/07/2020
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 31/01/2006Registered 10/02/2006Satisfied 21/07/2020
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 01/12/2005Registered 08/12/2005Satisfied 07/04/2009
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 14/08/1980Registered 26/08/1980Satisfied 04/05/1990
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 14/08/1980Registered 26/08/1980

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 01410 peers
79

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.95× · 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 strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees14/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£6.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£583k

Working capital

Current Assets

£883k

Current Liabilities

£299k

Fixed Assets

£6.5M

Debtors

£360k

Profit After Tax

£148k

10avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£7.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.95+£148k
20231.56-£23k
20211.69-£449k
20203.27-£130k
20193.51+£81k
20182.76+£166k
20172.97—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.