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Shepton Farms Limited

02355096

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

SOUTHDOWN, WINCANTON, BA9 8JP
Incorporated 03/03/1989

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/02/2026

Due 07/03/2027

On track

Industry

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

Officers

Mr Oliver Hugh Arnold Dowding

director · Since 03/03/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Oliver Hugh Arnold Dowding

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

British · England · Age 68

Southdown, Shepton Montague, Wincanton, BA9 8JP

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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satisfied

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CompanyRankvs 2486+ SIC 01110 peers
39

Financial strength43th percentile among SIC peers · 11/25
Employees39th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.05× · 2/20
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 strength11/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 pts

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

Liquidity2/20 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

£480k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£442k

Working capital

Current Assets

£22k

Current Liabilities

£465k

Fixed Assets

£922k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£480k
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.05-£12k
20240.18+£23k
20230.69-£11k
20220.42-£176k
202111.07-£42k
20200.54-£4k
20195.01—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.