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Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Limited

01683985

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

BELTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG32 2LX
Incorporated 03/12/1982

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 24/09/2025

Due 08/10/2026

On track

Industry

45111
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
45200
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
45320
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
46610
Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies

Officers

Mr Joseph Howard Pell

director · Since 24/09/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 5 other boards

Mrs Rosemary Jane Sharp

director · Since 24/09/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Rosemary Jill Pell

director · Since 31/12/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Mr David Allen Burrows

secretary · Since 14/09/2015

Mr Gavin Pell

director · Since 14/09/2015

AGRICULTURAL SALES MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Mrs Heather Jane Glenn

director · Since 14/09/2015

HR MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Felicity Hart

director · Since 14/09/2015

EQUINE MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Joseph Howard Pell

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 75

Belton, Lincolnshire, NG32 2LX

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Created 08/09/2023Registered 11/09/2023
Charge
outstanding

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Created 31/01/2023Registered 02/02/2023
Charge
satisfied

HSBC EQUIPMENT FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 29/01/2021Registered 29/01/2021Satisfied 27/01/2023
Charge
satisfied

HSBC EQUIPMENT FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 29/01/2021Registered 29/01/2021Satisfied 04/02/2021
Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 01/11/2013Registered 04/11/2013
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 02/06/1998Registered 05/06/1998Satisfied 06/09/2023

CompanyRankvs 742+ SIC 45111 peers
49

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees15th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.47× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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

identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the Parent 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 con

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£27.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£206k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£23.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£72.0M

Current Liabilities

£49.0M

Fixed Assets

£8.9M

Debtors

£11.2M

Profit After Tax

£649k

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£67k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£575k
Bank loans & overdrafts£5.1M
Assets less current liabilities£32.0M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.47+£27.4M
20241.51+£0
20231.26

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.