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Knight Farming Limited

08316895

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
81 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

GREAT CANFIELD HALL CHURCH END, DUNMOW, CM6 1JT
Incorporated 04/12/2012

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/12/2025

Due 18/12/2026

On track

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
01130
Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers

Officers

Mrs Claire Louise Knight

director · Since 04/12/2012

BUYER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Mr Michael Richard Knight

director · Since 04/12/2012

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael Richard Knight

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 51

Great Canfield Hall, Church End, Dunmow, CM6 1JT

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Claire Louise Knight

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 47

Great Canfield Hall, Church End, Dunmow, CM6 1JT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 22/09/2020Registered 25/09/2020
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 04/06/2015Registered 12/06/2015

CompanyRankvs 2604+ SIC 01110 peers
42

Financial strength63th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees4th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.61× · 6/20
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 strength16/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 pts

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

Liquidity6/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£470k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£619k

Working capital

Current Assets

£988k

Current Liabilities

£1.6M

Fixed Assets

£4.9M

Debtors

£226k

Profit After Tax

£279k

0avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£88k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.61+£459k
20240.36+£150k
20230.25—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.