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M. H. Petch Limited

01815366

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

WINLEY HILL FARM, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS9 6QA
Incorporated 11/05/1984

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds

Officers

Mrs Constance Margaret Petch

director · Since 16/01/1992

SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 89

Mr Mervyn Hall Petch

director · Since 16/01/1992

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 92

Mr Alan Mervyn Petch

director · Since 01/07/1999

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 2 other boards

Ms Louise Taylor

director · Since 27/04/2017

COMPANY DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Also on 1 other board

Miss Louise Taylor

secretary · Since 01/07/2021

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Alan Mervyn Petch

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 56

Winley Hill Farm, Stokesley Road, Middlesbrough, TS9 6QA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Constance Margaret Petch

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 89

Winley Hill Farm, Stokesley Road, Middlesbrough, TS9 6QA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Mervyn Hall Petch

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 92

Winley Hill Farm, Stokesley Road, Middlesbrough, TS9 6QA

Notified 16/01/2017

Charges2 outstanding

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satisfied

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CompanyRankvs 2086+ SIC 01110 peers
50

Financial strength59th percentile among SIC peers · 15/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.56× · 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 strength15/25 pts

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

Employees9/15 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£28k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£13k

Working capital

Current Assets

£316k

Current Liabilities

£560k

Fixed Assets

£1.5M

Debtors

£90k

3avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£0

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.5M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.56+£0
20250.56+£83k
20240.77-£65k
20230.96+£38k
20221.30+£635k
20210.25-£8k
20200.33+£72k
20190.46-£87k
20180.78-£142k
20170.43—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.