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Wisbech Contract Farming Ltd

04992756

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • 6 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

BRAMLEY LODGE ST PAULS ROAD SOUTH, WISBECH, PE14 7DD
Incorporated 11/12/2003

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/11/2025

Due 25/11/2026

On track

Industry

01250
Growing of other tree and bush fruits and nuts

Officers

Mr John Barry Portass

secretary · Since 11/12/2003

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 7 other boards

Mr John Barry Portass

director · Since 11/12/2003

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 7 other boards

Mrs Beverly Portass

director · Since 22/10/2007

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Mr Jack Portass

director · Since 01/12/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 30

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Barry Portass

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 63

Bramley Lodge, St Pauls Road South, Wisbech, PE14 7DD

Notified 11/12/2016

Mrs Beverly Portass

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 62

Bramley Lodge, St Pauls Road South, Wisbech, PE14 7DD

Notified 11/12/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Kenneth Mark Portass

Ceased 06/04/2020

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

ANDREW JOHN STOKES AND JANET ANGELA STOKES

Created 04/08/2021Registered 04/08/2021
Charge
outstanding

JANET ANGELA STOKES AND ANDREW JOHN STOKES

Created 09/05/2016Registered 12/05/2016
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 26/06/2006Registered 29/06/2006
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 26/06/2006Registered 29/06/2006
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/08/2004Registered 18/08/2004
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/08/2004Registered 18/08/2004

CompanyRankvs 38+ SIC 01250 peers
73

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.97× · 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 strength23/25 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£19k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£363k

Working capital

Current Assets

£736k

Current Liabilities

£373k

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£319k

17avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£30k

Director Loans(2018)

Company owes directors£70k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£620
Assets less current liabilities£1.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.97+£40k
20232.01+£110k
20222.27-£17k
20214.32+£137k
20201.80-£308k
20195.29+£68k
20183.69—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.