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Ferryfast Produce Limited

01486489

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

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

FERRYFAST BUILDING, PERSHORE, WR10 2JJ
Incorporated 19/03/1980

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/05/2026

Due 30/05/2027

On track

Industry

46310
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables

Officers

Mr Robert John Byrd

director · Since 18/05/1991

MARKET GARDENER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 83

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Nicholas John Gorin

director · Since 18/05/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 80

Also on 4 other boards

Mrs Sarah Joanne Houghton

secretary · Since 17/05/2015

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Daniel Bowman Byrd

director · Since 17/05/2015

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Sarah Joanne Houghton

director · Since 17/05/2015

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 50

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Hob Farms Ltd

75–100% shares

Hob Farms Ltd, Ascot Road, Pershore, WR10 2JJ

Reg: 08330209 · England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 01/06/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 25/04/2002Registered 08/05/2002
charge
satisfied

GROWER MARKETING SERVICES LIMITED

Created 30/04/2002Registered 04/05/2002Satisfied 20/04/2006
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 30/04/2002Registered 01/05/2002
charge
outstanding

HSBC INVOICE FINANCE (UK) LIMITED (THE SECURITY HOLDER)

Created 02/04/2002Registered 03/04/2002
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 18/09/2001Registered 19/09/2001Satisfied 15/10/2004
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 02/11/1986Registered 27/11/1986Satisfied 17/04/2014

CompanyRankvs 144+ SIC 46310 peers
61

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.22× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/01/2025

Turnover

£33.2M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£2.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£479k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.8M

Current Liabilities

£4.7M

Fixed Assets

£1.9M

Debtors

£3.1M

Cost of Sales

£27.8M

Gross Profit

£5.4M

Admin Expenses

£5.0M

Operating Profit

£445k

Profit After Tax

£310k

148avg. employees-4

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£300k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£5.0M
NI contributions£456k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£234k
Assets less current liabilities£2.9M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.22+£10k
20241.30+£17k
20231.37+£227k
20221.31+£496k
20211.12-£763k
20201.20+£237k
20191.08

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.