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Castle Hill Meats Limited

03867876

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

UNIT 3 SHIREHILL, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3AQ
Incorporated 28/10/1999

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/01/2026

Due 10/02/2027

On track

Industry

10110
Processing and preserving of meat
10130
Production of meat and poultry meat products
47220
Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores

Officers

Mrs Angela Frances Pring

secretary · Since 28/10/1999

BRITISH

Andrew Brian Burton

director · Since 28/10/1999

MASTER BUTCHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Sarah June Burton

director · Since 28/10/1999

SALES EXECUTIVE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Mr Anthony Roy Hardingham

director · Since 02/02/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Persons with Significant Control

Shire Hill Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares

Unit 3, Shire Hill Industrial Estate, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AQ

Reg: 12468063 · England · Limited Company

Notified 10/02/2024

Former PSCs

Mr Andrew Brian Burton

Ceased 10/02/2024

Mrs Sarah June Burton

Ceased 10/02/2024

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 25/06/2013Registered 26/06/2013Satisfied 03/12/2019
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 13/03/2000Registered 15/03/2000Satisfied 17/02/2022
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 13/03/2000Registered 14/03/2000Satisfied 03/12/2019
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 22/02/2000Registered 25/02/2000

CompanyRankvs 66+ SIC 10110 peers
71

Financial strength82th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.64× · 16/20
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 strength21/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 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

£594k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£557k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£467k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£734k

Fixed Assets

£215k

Debtors

£458k

40avg. employees-3

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£682k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.64+£100k
20241.41-£260k
20231.87+£46k
20221.15+£5k
20211.30-£353k
20201.16+£35k
20191.08—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.