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Townsend Farming Limited

05526080

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

COUNTRYWIDE HOUSE, BANBURY, OX16 9SA
Incorporated 03/08/2005

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr Desmond Frances Andrew Townsend

secretary · Since 03/08/2005

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 89

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Desmond Frances Andrew Townsend

director · Since 03/08/2005

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 89

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Keith Alexander Townsend

director · Since 03/08/2005

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 87

Mr Christopher Townsend

director · Since 08/10/2007

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 52

Persons with Significant Control

Former PSCs

Exors Of Mr Benjamin Arthur Townsend

Ceased 07/04/2016

Mr Desmond Frances Andrew Townsend

Ceased 07/04/2016

Mr Keith Alexander Townsend

Ceased 07/04/2016

Mr Christopher Townsend

Ceased 07/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

THE AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLC

Created 08/11/2010Registered 20/11/2010

CompanyRankvs 4366+ SIC 01500 peers
27

Financial strength10th percentile among SIC peers · 3/25
Employees12th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.01× · 2/20
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 strength3/25 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.

Liquidity2/20 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

-£38k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£37k

Working capital

Current Assets

£206

Current Liabilities

£37k

0avg. employees-3
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.01-£14k
20240.01-£21k
20230.06-£14k
20225.00-£1k
20218.40+£1k
20209.53+£380
20199.19—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.