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Paul Ducksbury Limited

01895746

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
54 / 100

Notable Risks

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
14/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

FIELD FARM, NEWARK, NG22 0RT
Incorporated 15/03/1985

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/09/2025

Due 28/09/2026

On track

Industry

01610
Support activities for crop production

Officers

Mrs Eileen Laura Ducksbury

secretary · Since 25/09/1991

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Eileen Laura Ducksbury

director · Since 25/09/1991

CONTRACTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Julian Paul Ducksbury

director · Since 05/03/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Mrs Helena Marie Brown

director · Since 01/09/2017

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 45

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Eileen Laura Ducksbury

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 73

Field Farm, Field Farm, Newark, NG22 0RT

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Paul Martin Ducksbury

Ceased 10/03/2026

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

KINGSTON EQUITY & FINANCE LIMITED T/A VICTOR FINANCE GROUP

Created 28/06/2024Registered 02/07/2024
Charge
satisfied

PANACEA FINANCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Created 28/06/2024Registered 02/07/2024Satisfied 01/11/2024
Charge
satisfied

PANACEA FINANCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Created 28/06/2024Registered 02/07/2024Satisfied 01/11/2024
Charge
outstanding

KINGSTON EQUITY & FINANCE LIMITED T/A VICTOR FINANCE GROUP

Created 28/06/2024Registered 02/07/2024
Charge
outstanding

KINGSTON EQUITY & FINANCE LIMITED T/A VICTOR FINANCE GROUP

Created 28/06/2024Registered 02/07/2024
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 01/07/2002Registered 03/07/2002Satisfied 03/08/2011
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 25/07/2001Registered 06/08/2001Satisfied 03/08/2011
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 05/10/1998Registered 19/10/1998Satisfied 03/08/2011
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 05/10/1998Registered 15/10/1998Satisfied 19/12/2023
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 23/01/1992Registered 06/02/1992Satisfied 19/12/2023
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 31/01/1992Registered 04/02/1992Satisfied 19/12/2023
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 23/09/1991Registered 24/09/1991Satisfied 24/03/1992
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 22/11/1985Registered 27/11/1985Satisfied 24/03/1992

Insolvency History1 case

corporate voluntary arrangement

Edward Mark Shires (practitioner) · David John Stokes (practitioner) · J Conibear (practitioner) · Nicholas Edward Reed (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 69+ SIC 01610 peers
64

Financial strength82th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees85th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.09× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength21/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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

Insolvency history: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£520k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£6k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£738k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.4M

Current Liabilities

£677k

Fixed Assets

£382k

Debtors

£1.4M

5avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£9k
Assets less current liabilities£1.1M
Signed by 01895746 2024-04-01 2025-03-31 01895746 2025-03-31 01895746 bus:OrdinaryShareClass1 2025-03-31 01895746 bus:OrdinarySharPrepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.09-£50k
20240.63-£99k
20230.74-£51k
20220.64+£13k
20210.65-£174k
20200.86+£101k
20190.78+£32k
20180.92

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.