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Houghton Produce Limited

04567366

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

MILL GREEN NURSERY, SPALDING, PE11 3PS
Incorporated 18/10/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/10/2025

Due 01/11/2026

On track

Industry

01130
Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers

Officers

Gillian Maureen Houghton

secretary · Since 18/10/2002

PRODUCE GROWER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 3 other boards

Carla Lianne Cole

director · Since 18/10/2002

PRODUCE GROWER

BRITISH · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Mr Alan Henry Houghton

director · Since 18/10/2002

PRODUCE GROWER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Gillian Maureen Houghton

director · Since 18/10/2002

PRODUCE GROWER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 3 other boards

Nicholas Stuart Houghton

director · Since 18/10/2002

PRODUCE GROWER

BRITISH · Age 51

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Alan Henry Houghton

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 80

Mill Green Nursery, Fengate Road, Pinchbeck, Spalding, PE11 3PS

Notified 06/04/2016

Gillian Maureen Houghton

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 75

Mill Green Nursery, Fengate Road, Pinchbeck, Spalding, PE11 3PS

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 21/02/2011Registered 24/02/2011
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 13/01/2003Registered 22/01/2003

CompanyRankvs 924+ SIC 01130 peers
13

Financial strength5th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees11th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength1/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity0/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

the revaluation of freehold properties and to include investment properties and certain financial instruments at fair value]. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below. 1.2 Going concern The company's ability to continue trading is dependent upon the financial support of the bank and the company's directors. Based upon the assumption that this support will conti

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025

Net Worth

-£81k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£159k

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£160k

Fixed Assets

£78k

Debtors

£1k

0avg. employees-4

Tax at Year End(2018)

Corp tax£692

Director Loans(2018)

Company owes directors£3k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities-£81k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025-£52k
20240.00-£33k
20220.52+£3k
20210.43
20200.61
20190.74
20180.74

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.