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Bentleys Castle Fruit Farm Ltd

08612081

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
85 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

CASTLE FRUIT FARM, NEWENT, GL18 1LS
Incorporated 16/07/2013

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/07/2025

Due 30/07/2026

On track

Industry

01240
Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits

Officers

Mrs Alice Christiana Bentley

director · Since 16/07/2013

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Mr Michael Henry Bentley

director · Since 16/07/2013

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael Henry Bentley

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 74

Castle Fruit Farm, Castle Tump, Newent, GL18 1LS

Notified 16/07/2016

Mrs Alice Christiana Bentley

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 75

Castle Fruit Farm, Castle Tump, Newent, GL18 1LS

Notified 25/03/2026

CompanyRankvs 40+ SIC 01240 peers
70

Financial strength66th percentile among SIC peers · 17/25
Employees84th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.36× · 12/20
Longevity13 years trading (max 15) · 13/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength17/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 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.

Longevity13/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2024

Net Worth

£175k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£203k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£105k

Working capital

Current Assets

£399k

Current Liabilities

£294k

Fixed Assets

£71k

Debtors

£126k

10avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£6k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£67k
Assets less current liabilities£176k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.36-£54k
20231.76-£36k
20222.04-£46k
20214.08+£51k
20201.56

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.