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C R Down Farming Limited

09168966

active
ltd
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)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Hayes Barton East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Exeter, EX9 7BS
Incorporated 11/08/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/08/2026

Due 25/08/2027

On track

Industry

01500
Mixed farming

Officers

Mr Christopher Roy Down

director · Since 11/08/2014

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Katie Jane Down

director · Since 11/08/2014

FARMER

ENGLISH · ENGLAND

Also on 9 other boards

Christopher Roy Down

director · Since 11/08/2014

British · United Kingdom

Katie Jane Down

director · Since 11/08/2014

English · England

Persons with Significant Control

Greenridge Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Reg: 16492762 · England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 01/07/2025

Former PSCs

Mrs Katie Jane Down

Ceased 01/07/2025

Mr Christopher Roy Down

Ceased 01/07/2025

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 30/01/2015Registered 12/02/2015
Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 14/01/2015Registered 22/01/2015

Change History

status → active
2026-10-11

Active

type → ltd
2026-10-11

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Hayes Barton East Budleigh
2026-10-11

HAYES BARTON EAST BUDLEIGH

post town → Exeter
2026-10-11

EXETER

officer appointed → DOWN, Christopher Roy
2026-10-11
officer appointed → DOWN, Katie Jane
2026-10-11

CompanyRankvs 1654+ SIC 01500 peers
49

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees12th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.68× · 16/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/01/2025

Net Worth

£5.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£778

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.6M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£3.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£8.2M

Current Liabilities

£4.9M

Fixed Assets

£5.9M

Debtors

£5.3M

Cost of Sales

£14.0M

Admin Expenses

£208k

Profit After Tax

£1.4M

0avg. employees-11

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£279k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£381k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£2.3M
Assets less current liabilities£9.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.68+£1.4M
20241.26+£2.0M
20233.71—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.

Filing History30 filings

Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

14/08/20263 pages · PDF
PSC07

cessation of a person with significant control

05/02/20261 page · PDF
PSC07

cessation of a person with significant control

05/02/20261 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type full

24/10/202528 pages · PDF
PSC02

notification of a person with significant control

12/08/20252 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

12/08/20255 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type full

24/10/202429 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

20/08/20243 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

31/10/202316 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

18/08/20233 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

30/11/202216 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

12/08/20223 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

30/11/202116 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

19/08/20213 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

29/01/202115 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

11/08/20203 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

28/10/201914 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

13/08/20193 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

30/10/201813 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

15/08/20183 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

31/10/201718 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

14/08/20173 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

16/08/20166 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption small

11/05/20167 pages · PDF
Annual return

annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

19/08/20154 pages · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed

16/02/2015PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

12/02/201532 pages · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

22/01/201536 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current extended

25/11/20141 page · PDF
Incorporated

incorporation company

11/08/201427 pages · PDF