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Morton Growers Limited

07936636

active
Private Limited Company
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Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

MORTON LEY FARM, OSWESTRY, SY10 8BG
Incorporated 06/02/2012

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01470
Raising of poultry

Officers

Heather Ruth Edwards

director · Since 06/02/2012

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 52

Julian Paul Edwards

director · Since 06/02/2012

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Heather Ruth Edwards

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 52

Morton Ley Farm, Morton, Oswestry, SY10 8BG

Notified 01/07/2016

Julian Paul Edwards

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 53

Morton Ley Farm, Morton, Oswestry, SY10 8BG

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 198+ SIC 01470 peers
61

Financial strength80th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees65th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.12× · 12/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
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.

Employees10/15 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.

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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£50k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£85k

Working capital

Current Assets

£771k

Current Liabilities

£686k

Fixed Assets

£2.3M

Debtors

£712k

4avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£132k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£161k
Assets less current liabilities£2.4M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.12+£296k
20240.77+£85k
20230.87+£259k
20220.57+£60k
20210.66+£252k
20200.60+£146k
20190.42

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.