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J. & P. Hedges (Farmers) Limited

00817975

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

LOWER CHILWORTH FARM, OXFORD, OX9 2JS
Incorporated 01/09/1964

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/05/2026

Due 26/05/2027

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01420
Raising of other cattle and buffaloes

Officers

Miriam Doris Hedges

secretary · Since 31/12/1992

BRITISH

Alan Michael Hedges

director · Since 31/12/1992

FARMER

BRITISH · Age 84

Mr Leigh Michael Dorian Hedges

director · Since 01/08/1994

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Leigh Michael Dorian Hedges

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 55

Lower Chilworth Farm, Oxford, OX9 2JS

Notified 06/04/2016

Alan Michael Hedges

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 84

Lower Chilworth Farm, Milton Common, Thame, OX9 2JS

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Miriam Doris Hedges

Ceased 30/04/2026

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 03/05/2016Registered 03/05/2016
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 11/01/2013Registered 16/01/2013
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 02/03/1998Registered 11/03/1998

CompanyRankvs 2566+ SIC 01110 peers
37

Financial strength37th percentile among SIC peers · 9/25
Employees38th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.39× · 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 strength9/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£316k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£133k

Working capital

Current Assets

£84k

Current Liabilities

£216k

Fixed Assets

£596k

2avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£463k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.39+£35k
20240.52+£17k
20230.38—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.