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New Close Farm Limited

01985364

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

NEW CLOSE COTTAGE NEW CLOSE LANE, BAKEWELL, DE45 1HQ
Incorporated 03/02/1986

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/05/2026

Due 14/06/2027

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mrs Gillian Mary Armstrong

secretary · Since 01/12/1992

BRITISH

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Edward George Armstrong

director · Since 01/01/2011

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 39

Mr Thomas James Armstrong

director · Since 01/01/2011

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Thomas Armstrong

25–50% shares
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25–50% votes
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Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 42

New Close Cottage, New Close Lane, Bakewell, DE45 1HQ

Notified 01/01/2025

Mr Edward George Armstrong

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 39

New Close Cottage, New Close Lane, Bakewell, DE45 1HQ

Notified 01/01/2025

Former PSCs

Mrs Gillian Mary Armstrong

Ceased 01/01/2025

Mr James Grenville Armstrong

Ceased 16/11/2021

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 19/10/2023Registered 26/10/2023
Charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 19/07/2018Registered 20/07/2018Satisfied 23/05/2022
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/07/2010Registered 30/07/2010

CompanyRankvs 780+ SIC 01500 peers
69

Financial strength72th percentile among SIC peers · 18/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.51× · 16/20
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 strength18/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£280k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£442k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£238k

Working capital

Current Assets

£703k

Current Liabilities

£465k

Fixed Assets

£756k

Debtors

£184k

26avg. employees+1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£994k
Signed by 2025-01-01Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.51+£216k
20241.30+£9k
20231.33—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.