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G.E. Symms & Son Limited

06503728

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

BATSONS FARM, SHERBORNE, DT9 4SG
Incorporated 14/02/2008

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr Robert Glyde Symms

director · Since 14/02/2008

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Mr Jake Connor Glyde Symms

director · Since 10/02/2023

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 30

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Robert Glyde Symms

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 61

Manchester House, High Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LL

Notified 14/02/2017

Mrs Bryony Symms

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 60

Manchester House, High Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LL

Notified 14/02/2017

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CompanyRankvs 793+ SIC 01500 peers
65

Financial strength78th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees88th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.05× · 12/20
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 strength20/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 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

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

£589k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£93k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£19k

Working capital

Current Assets

£427k

Current Liabilities

£408k

Fixed Assets

£2.5M

Debtors

£149k

5avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.5M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.05+£8k
20241.14+£50k
20231.13+£165k
20220.70+£134k
20210.56—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.