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Ben'S Farm Shop Limited

05710308

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

HEAD OFFICE, BUCKFASTLEIGH, TQ11 0LA
Incorporated 15/02/2006

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47290
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores

Officers

Charlotte Elizabeth Watson

secretary · Since 15/02/2006

CO DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 1 other board

Charlotte Elizabeth Watson

director · Since 15/02/2006

CO DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Benjamin Watson

director · Since 15/02/2006

CO DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Mr Gregory Joseph Morgan

director · Since 01/07/2019

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Mr Harry Alexander Watson

director · Since 17/08/2022

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 33

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Benjamin Watson

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 69

Head Office, Hole Farm, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0LA

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Rachel Watson

Ceased 06/04/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 11/07/2025Registered 25/07/2025
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 28/04/2008Registered 01/05/2008
charge
satisfied

JOHN BENJAMIN WATSON

Created 30/06/2006Registered 12/07/2006Satisfied 24/02/2025

CompanyRankvs 925+ SIC 47290 peers
60

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.2M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

—

Working capital

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

£1.3M

Fixed Assets

£1.7M

Debtors

£269k

81avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£173k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1k
Prepared with Silverfin

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025—+£411k
2024—+£298k
2023—+£218k
2022—+£70k
20212.08+£380k
20201.79+£234k
20191.52—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.