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Applegate Nurseries Limited

04747052

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

APPLEGATE NURSERY, SIDLESHAM CHICHESTER, PO20 7QG
Incorporated 28/04/2003

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01300
Plant propagation

Officers

Mrs Julie Corbett

secretary · Since 28/04/2003

HORTICULTURE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Gary John Corbett

director · Since 28/04/2003

HORTICULTURE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Julie Corbett

director · Since 18/02/2005

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Julie Corbett

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 58

Applegate Nursery, Fletchers Lane, Chichester, PO20 7QG

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Gary John Corbett

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

Applegate Nursery, Fletchers Lane, Chichester, PO20 7QG

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 68+ SIC 01300 peers
79

Financial strength80th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees60th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.84× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£124k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£84k

Working capital

Current Assets

£129k

Current Liabilities

£46k

Fixed Assets

£41k

2avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2021)

Corp tax£24k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£124k
Prepared with Taxfiler

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.84-£35k
202315.69-£56k
202260.15-£8k
20214.78+£45k
20202.98-£93k
20198.06—
20183.55—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.