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Durham Animal Feeds Limited

09834812

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)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

UNIT 1 WINDLESTONE PARK, FERRYHILL, DL17 0NF
Incorporated 21/10/2015

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/10/2025

Due 03/11/2026

On track

Industry

10920
Manufacture of prepared pet foods

Officers

Lee Peter Hornsby

director · Since 21/10/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Mr Peter Hornsby

director · Since 21/10/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Durham Animal Feeds North Ltd

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

Unit 1, Windlestone Park, Ferryhill, DL17 0NF

Reg: 14034979 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 01/04/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Peter Hornsby

Ceased 01/04/2026

Mr Lee Peter Hornsby

Ceased 01/04/2026

CompanyRankvs 16+ SIC 10920 peers
75

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.49× · 20/20
Longevity11 years trading (max 15) · 11/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity11/15 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

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

Going Concern Doubt

that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. In preparing the financial statements , the directors are responsible for assessing the company ' s ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accounting unless the directors either intend to liquidate the company or to cease operati

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2022

Turnover

£16.4M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£5.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5.0M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£3.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£4.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£8.2M

Current Liabilities

£3.3M

Fixed Assets

£715k

Debtors

£2.8M

Cost of Sales

£9.7M

Gross Profit

£6.6M

Admin Expenses

£2.9M

Operating Profit

£3.5M

Profit After Tax

£2.8M

104avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£1.0M
Dividends paid£200k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.1M
NI contributions£155k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20222.49

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.