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Ecf & M Limited

03455061

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

THORNE LANCASTER PARKER, 5TH FLOOR PALLADIUM HOUSE, LONDON, W1F 7TA
Incorporated 24/10/1997

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/11/2025

Due 16/11/2026

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01210
Growing of grapes
01500
Mixed farming
82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr Louis Jules Hydleman

director · Since 24/11/1997

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 11 other boards

Emma Hydleman

secretary · Since 27/10/2008

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · Age 67

Also on 9 other boards

Emma Hydleman

director · Since 27/10/2008

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · Age 67

Also on 9 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Louis Jules Hydleman

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 69

Middle Spreacombe Farm, Spreacombe, Braunton, EX33 1JA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Emma Hydleman

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 67

Middle Spreacombe Farm, Spreacombe, Braunton, EX33 1JA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 04/09/2012Registered 14/09/2012
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 04/09/2012Registered 14/09/2012
charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 09/03/2009Registered 17/03/2009
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 31/05/2006Registered 21/06/2006Satisfied 14/10/2009
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 20/05/2005Registered 25/05/2005Satisfied 02/05/2009
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 26/04/2000Registered 10/05/2000Satisfied 02/05/2009

CompanyRankvs 1435+ SIC 01110 peers
55

Financial strength35th percentile among SIC peers · 9/25
Employees39th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.68× · 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 strength9/25 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£258k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£119k

Working capital

Current Assets

£191k

Current Liabilities

£71k

Fixed Assets

£827k

2avg. employees-2

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£947k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.68+£43k
20240.73-£144k
20232.20+£226k
20220.45-£46k
20210.58+£14k
20200.52-£60k
20190.32—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.