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Blackdown Ridge Estate Ltd.

02321450

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

BLACKDOWN RIDGE ESTATE, HASLEMERE, GU27 3BT
Incorporated 25/11/1988

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/11/2025

Due 09/12/2026

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming
02200
Logging

Officers

Professor Martin Gerald Cook

secretary · Since 25/11/1991

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 83

Also on 3 other boards

Professor Martin Gerald Cook

director · Since 25/11/1991

MEDICAL PRACTITIONER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 83

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Professor Martin Gerald Cook

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm

British · England · Age 83

Blackdown Ridge Estate, Blackdown, Haslemere, GU27 3BT

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE TRUSTEES OF THE M.C PATHOLOGY PENSION SCHEME

Created 17/07/2018Registered 31/07/2018
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 31/01/2007Registered 01/02/2007
charge
satisfied

VALERIE CHARLTON

Created 19/08/1996Registered 20/08/1996Satisfied 20/06/2006

CompanyRankvs 305+ SIC 01500 peers
72

Financial strength90th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.09× · 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 strength23/25 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.

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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£101k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£144k

Working capital

Current Assets

£544k

Current Liabilities

£261k

Fixed Assets

£1.8M

Debtors

£65k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.0M

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.09-£51k
20231.91-£74k
20210.83+£37k
20200.98+£60k
20190.59+£155k
20180.84+£214k
20171.75—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.