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Fen Farm Dairy Limited

09136455

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

THE WHERRY, HALESWORTH, IP19 8ET
Incorporated 17/07/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/04/2026

Due 02/05/2027

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming
10511
10511

Officers

Mrs Frances Crickmore

director · Since 17/07/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 75

Mr Graham Michael Crickmore

director · Since 17/07/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Mr Jonathan Richard Crickmore

director · Since 17/07/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 46

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Dulcie Anne Crickmore

director · Since 12/10/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Graham Michael Crickmore

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 76

The Wherry, Quay Street, Halesworth, IP19 8ET

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Jonathan Richard Crickmore

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 46

The Wherry, Quay Street, Halesworth, IP19 8ET

Notified 25/11/2025

Mrs Frances Crickmore

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 75

The Wherry, Quay Street, Halesworth, IP19 8ET

Notified 25/11/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Jonathan Richard Crickmore

Ceased 25/05/2021

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 14/07/2023Registered 27/07/2023
Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 02/10/2014Registered 02/10/2014

CompanyRankvs 729+ SIC 01500 peers
67

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.49× · 12/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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.

Longevity12/15 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 30/09/2023

Net Worth

£3.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£196k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£597k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.8M

Current Liabilities

£1.2M

Fixed Assets

£5.7M

Debtors

£840k

40avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£77k
Assets less current liabilities£6.3M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2021 - FRS102_2021

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20231.49+£228k
20221.18+£1.8M
20191.67—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.