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Macechern Farms Limited

03317888

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

LANGFORD DOWNS FARM, LECHLADE, GL7 3QL
Incorporated 13/02/1997

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

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

Officers

Mr Gavin Macalister Macechern

director · Since 13/02/1997

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 82

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Caroline Joanna Macechern

director · Since 07/05/2025

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Caroline Joanna Macechern

secretary · Since 05/06/2025

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Gavin Macalister Macechern

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 82

Langford Downs Farm, Nr Lechlade, Lechlade, GL7 3QL

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 2343+ SIC 01110 peers
42

Financial strength64th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees29th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.17× · 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 strength16/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 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

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£465k

Working capital

Current Assets

£97k

Current Liabilities

£562k

Fixed Assets

£1.9M

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.4M
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20250.17

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.