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Ma & Ej Bennett Limited

06283489

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

LANE END FARM, BROADHEMBURY, DEVON, EX14 3LU
Incorporated 18/06/2007

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mrs Elizabeth Jane Bennett

secretary · Since 18/06/2007

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Elizabeth Jane Bennett

director · Since 18/06/2007

NONE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 1 other board

Mr Martin Andrew Bennett

director · Since 18/06/2007

NONE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Martin Andrew Bennett

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors
Significant control

British · England · Age 58

Lane End Farm, Broadhembury, Devon, EX14 3LU

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Elizabeth Jane Bennett

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors
Significant control

British · England · Age 58

Lane End Farm, Broadhembury, Devon, EX14 3LU

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges4 outstanding

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outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 493+ SIC 01500 peers
73

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees94th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.92× · 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 31/07/2025

Net Worth

£3.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£99k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£578k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£630k

Fixed Assets

£3.6M

Debtors

£129k

8avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£41k
Dividends paid£41k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.2M
Signed by Mr Martin Bennett 11/03/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.92+£0
20251.92+£624k
20241.28+£221k
20231.55+£232k
20221.42+£138k
20211.33+£180k
20201.36+£158k
20191.25+£135k
20181.21—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.