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Granta Farming Limited

04436934

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Private Limited Company
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

PARK FARM, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB10 1RN
Incorporated 13/05/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

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

Officers

Mr James Hamilton

director · Since 13/05/2002

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Sally Anne Jane Hamilton

director · Since 08/11/2016

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Hamilton

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 74

Park Farm, Saffron Walden, CB10 1RN

Notified 07/11/2016

Mrs Sally Anne Jane Hamilton

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 70

Park Farm, Saffron Walden, CB10 1RN

Notified 11/05/2023

Mrs Olivia Jane Christeson

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 40

15, Sumerling Way, Huntingdon, PE28 3XT

Notified 24/02/2025

Mrs Victoria Anne Gregory

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 42

42, Armingford Crescent, Royston, SG8 6NG

Notified 24/02/2025

Charges1 outstanding

charge
satisfied

JAMES HAMILTON, SALLY HAMILTON AND GAVIN HAMILTON

Created 01/07/2003Registered 02/07/2003Satisfied 08/03/2014
charge
outstanding

JAMES HAMILTON, SALLY HAMILTON AND GAVIN HAMILTON

Created 21/08/2002Registered 22/08/2002

CompanyRankvs 1011+ SIC 01110 peers
60

Financial strength45th percentile among SIC peers · 11/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 7.51× · 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 strength11/25 pts

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

Employees9/15 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

£546k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£357k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£477k

Working capital

Current Assets

£551k

Current Liabilities

£73k

Fixed Assets

£91k

Debtors

£193k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£568k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20257.51+£127k
202410.46-£19k
20234.24+£43k
20223.86+£20k
20212.71+£48k
20201.95—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.