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Wispington Farms Limited

03115612

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

18 NORTHGATE, SLEAFORD, NG34 7BJ
Incorporated 19/10/1995

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/08/2025

Due 20/08/2026

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr Richard Frank Craven

director · Since 19/10/1995

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Mrs Wendy Craven

director · Since 19/10/1995

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Nicola Mary Frick

secretary · Since 22/05/2018

Also on 1 other board

Mr Adam Richard Craven

director · Since 22/05/2018

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 2 other boards

Nicola Mary Frick

director · Since 22/05/2018

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Richard Frank Craven

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

British · England · Age 75

Holbeach House, Broadway, Woodhall Spa, LN10 6SQ

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Adam Richard Craven

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 47

The Grange, Wispington, Horncastle, LN9 5RN

Notified 19/10/2023

Mrs Nicola Mary Frick

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 46

18 Northgate, Sleaford, NG34 7BJ

Notified 19/10/2023

Former PSCs

Mrs Wendy Craven

Ceased 19/10/2023

Mr John Russell Bowser Ward

Ceased 19/10/2023

Mr Jarred Thomas Wright

Ceased 19/10/2023

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED

Created 29/09/2021Registered 02/10/2021
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 08/02/2018Registered 16/02/2018
Charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 08/02/2018Registered 14/02/2018
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 14/02/1997Registered 07/03/1997

CompanyRankvs 42+ SIC 01500 peers
79

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.71× · 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 strength25/25 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£7.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.2M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.8M

Current Liabilities

£1.0M

Fixed Assets

£9.1M

Debtors

£335k

10avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£2.4M
Assets less current liabilities£10.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.71+£378k
20242.51+£302k
20232.56—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.