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J Bell & Son Farming Limited

07863292

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

1 LONG STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8AA
Incorporated 28/11/2011

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr James Willoughby Bell

director · Since 28/11/2011

NONE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Willoughby Bell

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

British · England · Age 64

1, Long Street, Tetbury, GL8 8AA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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Created 24/05/2012Registered 02/06/2012

CompanyRankvs 1640+ SIC 01500 peers
46

Financial strength80th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees93th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.38× · 2/20
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 strength20/25 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.

Liquidity2/20 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

the UK and Republic of Ireland” including the provisions of Section 1A “Small Entities” and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historic cost convention. Going concern In preparing these financial statements, the director has assessed whether there are any material uncertainties related to events or conditions that cast significant doubt upon the compan

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£722k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£805k

Working capital

Current Assets

£492k

Current Liabilities

£1.3M

Fixed Assets

£2.9M

Debtors

£299k

7avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.1M
Signed by Mr J Bell,Prepared with IRIS Elements Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.38+£28k
20240.23+£87k
20230.24-£19k
20220.26+£2k
20210.31+£142k
20200.22+£164k
20190.21+£156k
20180.18—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.