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Metcalfe Farms (Haulage) Limited

05980205

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

WASHFOLD FARM, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 5JZ
Incorporated 27/10/2006

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/09/2025

Due 21/09/2026

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Mr David James Metcalfe

secretary · Since 27/10/2006

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 25 other boards

Mr Brian John Metcalfe

director · Since 27/10/2006

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 7 other boards

Mr David James Metcalfe

director · Since 27/10/2006

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 25 other boards

Mr Nicholas Craig Fowler

director · Since 01/04/2024

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Mr Bruce William Raw

director · Since 01/04/2024

TRANSPORT MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David James Metcalfe

Significant control

British · England · Age 62

Washfold Farm, Leyburn, DL8 5JZ

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Brian John Metcalfe

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

Washfold Farm, Leyburn, DL8 5JZ

Notified 06/04/2016

Metcalfe Farms (Holdings) Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Washfold Farm, Leyburn, DL8 5JZ

Reg: 11905922 · England & Wales · Limited Liability Company

Notified 05/01/2022

Former PSCs

Mr Andrew Philip Metcalfe

Ceased 01/04/2024

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 20/09/2024Registered 23/09/2024
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

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CompanyRankvs 1499+ SIC 49410 peers
62

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.07× · 12/20
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 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going concern are d

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2026

Turnover

£32.9M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£3.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£402k

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.4M

Current Liabilities

£6.0M

Fixed Assets

£9.4M

Debtors

£6.4M

Cost of Sales

£30.9M

Gross Profit

£2.0M

Admin Expenses

£636k

Operating Profit

£1.4M

Profit After Tax

£1.0M

127avg. employees-8

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£700k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£5.1M
NI contributions£641k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1
Assets less current liabilities£9.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20261.07+£333k
20251.05+£89k
20240.99+£168k
20231.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.