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Vale Royal Fresh Foods Ltd

02208870

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

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

VALE ROYAL FRESH FOODS LTD HULME HALL LANE, KNUTSFORD, WA16 9JN
Incorporated 28/12/1987

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/07/2025

Due 23/07/2026

On track

Industry

10390
Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
46310
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables

Officers

Ann Lam

director · Since 01/01/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 3 other boards

Ann Lam

secretary · Since 04/03/2002

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 3 other boards

Miss Cynthia Vikki Lam

director · Since 02/05/2016

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 39

Persons with Significant Control

Ann Lam

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 69

Vale Royal Fresh Foods Ltd, Hulme Hall Lane, Knutsford, WA16 9JN

Notified 28/09/2023

Miss Cynthia Vikki Lam

25–50% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 39

Vale Royal Fresh Foods Ltd, Hulme Hall Lane, Knutsford, WA16 9JN

Notified 28/09/2023

Former PSCs

Mrs Ann Lam

Ceased 28/09/2023

Dr Kiki Sarah Louise Lam

Ceased 28/09/2023

Miss Joanne Karen Lam

Ceased 28/09/2023

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

Created 19/10/2022Registered 26/10/2022
charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Created 23/06/2005Registered 01/07/2005
charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 25/04/2005Registered 05/05/2005
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 05/08/2002Registered 07/08/2002Satisfied 20/01/2005
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 28/02/2002Registered 15/03/2002Satisfied 28/05/2005
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 25/06/1997Registered 27/06/1997Satisfied 28/05/2005
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 09/12/1992Registered 17/12/1992Satisfied 30/06/1998
charge
satisfied

LEONARD HALL SKELTON · SYBIL ROSEMARY SKELTON

Created 21/12/1989Registered 10/01/1990Satisfied 14/10/2004

CompanyRankvs 10+ SIC 10390 peers
78

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.29× · 20/20
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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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

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

£3.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£604k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.5M

Current Liabilities

£345k

Fixed Assets

£3.4M

Debtors

£471k

36avg. employees-5

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.5M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.29-£102k
20243.39-£357k
20232.93+£117k
20223.35+£132k
20211.96+£702k
20202.82+£303k
20192.02—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.