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North West Turf Limited

04403334

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

MICKERING FARM, AUGHTON, L39 6SR
Incorporated 26/03/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01290
Growing of other perennial crops

Officers

Mr Ian James Mercer

director · Since 26/03/2002

TURF GROWER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Jack Andrew Bonner

director · Since 01/02/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 34

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Jack Ian Mercer

director · Since 01/02/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 32

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Robert Henry Mercer

director · Since 01/02/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 29

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Ian James Mercer

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 62

Mickering Farm, Mickering Lane, Aughton, L39 6SR

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Susan Michelle Mercer

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 61

Mickering Farm, Mickering Lane, Aughton, L39 6SR

Notified 19/02/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Andrew John Mercer

Ceased 25/09/2024

Charges4 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 57+ SIC 01290 peers
74

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.57× · 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 strength24/25 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

£3.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£238k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£530k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.5M

Current Liabilities

£937k

Fixed Assets

£3.3M

Debtors

£944k

Profit After Tax

£255k

29avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£92k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.8M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.57-£481k
20241.76-£1.8M
20238.10+£655k
20225.76-£169k
20219.63+£1.3M
20203.52+£974k
20191.64—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.