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H. V. Bowen & Sons (Agriculture) Ltd

07745356

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

DWYRHIEW MILL, NEWTOWN, SY16 3BS
Incorporated 18/08/2011

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/08/2025

Due 01/09/2026

On track

Industry

46210
Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds
46711
Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products

Officers

Mrs Gwyneth Bowen

secretary · Since 18/08/2011

Mrs Gwyneth Ann Bowen

director · Since 18/08/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 79

Also on 1 other board

Mr Hadyn Bowen

director · Since 18/08/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 81

Mr Mark Bowen

director · Since 18/08/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mgh Bowen Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Dwyrhiew Mill, New Mills, Newtown, SY16 3BS

Reg: 09090867 · England & Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 03/02/2015Registered 03/02/2015
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 12/01/2012Registered 14/01/2012Satisfied 06/09/2014

CompanyRankvs 125+ SIC 46210 peers
69

Financial strength88th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.57× · 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 strength22/25 pts

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

Employees11/15 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£481k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£261k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£476k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.3M

Current Liabilities

£832k

Fixed Assets

£134k

Debtors

£919k

3avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£18k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£610k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.57+£48k
20241.64+£7k
20231.46+£37k
20221.50+£118k
20211.49+£130k
20201.28+£10k
20191.35—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.