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J.A.J. Sawbridge & Sons Limited

01779436

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
69 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

LODGE FARM WOLVERTON ROAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK19 7ES
Incorporated 20/12/1983

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/07/2025

Due 03/08/2026

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 William John Sawbridge

director · Since 29/08/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Sophie Sawbridge

secretary · Since 01/01/2020

Persons with Significant Control

William Sawbridge & Sons Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Lodge Farm, Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, MK19 7ES

Reg: 10519950 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 23/12/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Philip John Sawbridge

Ceased 02/01/2020

Mr William John Sawbridge

Ceased 02/01/2020

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CompanyRankvs 2445+ SIC 01110 peers
44

Financial strength68th percentile among SIC peers · 17/25
Employees4th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.51× · 6/20
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 strength17/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity6/20 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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£1.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£36k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£1.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£2.3M

Fixed Assets

£3.9M

Debtors

£830k

0avg. employees-4

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£65k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2k
Assets less current liabilities£2.8M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.51-£635k
20230.82+£2.1M
20220.87+£29k
20210.87+£142k
20201.03-£2.6M
20190.65+£475k
20181.28

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.