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Aps Growers Ltd

07896680

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

UNIT 1 CHICHESTER FOOD PARK, CHICHESTER, PO20 1NW
Incorporated 04/01/2012

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

29/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/01/2026

Due 18/01/2027

On track

Industry

01130
Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers

Officers

David Keith Hoult

secretary · Since 19/04/2023

Also on 6 other boards

David Keith Hoult

director · Since 19/04/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Nasair Hussain

director · Since 20/01/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

A Pearson Holdings Ltd

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voting-rights-75-to-100-percent-as-firm
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Enterprise House, 97 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1PT

Reg: 06532691 · England And Wales · Uk

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 534+ SIC 01130 peers
36

Financial strength1th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees49th percentile among SIC peers · 7/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.34× · 20/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

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

Employees7/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity14/15 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 co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£13.4M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

-£1.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£8.9M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£4.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£7.0M

Current Liabilities

£3.0M

Fixed Assets

£6.8M

Debtors

£2.7M

Cost of Sales

£11.8M

Gross Profit

£1.7M

Admin Expenses

£2.9M

Operating Profit

£9.1M

Profit After Tax

£8.9M

2avg. employees-90

People Costs(2023)

Wages & salaries£5.3M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£10.8M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.34+£8.9M
20230.80-£6.0M
20220.39+£156k
20210.59

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.