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H J Alston & Sons Limited

02843194

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

BILLOCKBY HALL, BILLOCKBY, NORFOLK, NR29 3BE
Incorporated 06/08/1993

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/08/2025

Due 20/08/2026

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01190
Growing of other non-perennial crops

Officers

Mr Charles Delmar Morgan

secretary · Since 17/11/1993

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Henry James Alston

director · Since 12/03/2007

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 8 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Billockby Farms Limited

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

Billockby Hall, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BE

Reg: 00687676 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 17/07/2013Registered 18/07/2013
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/08/2011Registered 02/09/2011Satisfied 20/07/2013
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 11/09/1996Registered 14/09/1996Satisfied 05/11/2004
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 11/09/1996Registered 14/09/1996Satisfied 05/11/2004
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 11/09/1996Registered 14/09/1996Satisfied 27/08/2005
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 11/09/1996Registered 14/09/1996Satisfied 05/11/2004
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/03/1994Registered 19/04/1994Satisfied 29/03/2001
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 04/02/1994Registered 23/02/1994Satisfied 29/03/2001
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 04/02/1994Registered 23/02/1994Satisfied 29/03/2001

CompanyRankvs 1175+ SIC 01110 peers
58

Financial strength47th percentile among SIC peers · 12/25
Employees39th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.57× · 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 strength12/25 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.

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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£610k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£824

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£319k

Working capital

Current Assets

£444k

Current Liabilities

£125k

Fixed Assets

£298k

Debtors

£443k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£618k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20243.57-£33k
20234.24-£17k
20224.46-£21k
2021—-£100k
2020—+£16k
2019—-£29k
201811.26—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.