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A J Busby Limited

10700972

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

BILLINGTON FARM, STAFFORD, ST18 9DQ
Incorporated 31/03/2017

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/03/2026

Due 13/04/2027

On track

Industry

01250
Growing of other tree and bush fruits and nuts
01500
Mixed farming
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mrs Helen Victoria Busby

secretary · Since 31/03/2017

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Helen Victoria Busby

director · Since 31/03/2017

FARNER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Whiston Busby

director · Since 31/03/2017

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Helen Victoria Busby

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 49

Billington Farm, Billington, Stafford, ST18 9DQ

Notified 31/03/2017

Mr John Whiston Busby

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 59

Billington Farm, Billington, Stafford, ST18 9DQ

Notified 31/03/2017

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 21/01/2019Registered 23/01/2019
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 19/06/2018Registered 23/06/2018

CompanyRankvs 86+ SIC 01250 peers
49

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.8× · 6/20
Longevity9 years trading (max 15) · 9/15
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.

Employees15/15 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.

Longevity9/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£3.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£7k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£822k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£241k

Working capital

Current Assets

£970k

Current Liabilities

£1.2M

Fixed Assets

£4.8M

Debtors

£324k

Cost of Sales

£5.0M

Admin Expenses

£577k

Profit After Tax

£659k

86avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£76k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.4M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£1.1M
Assets less current liabilities£4.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.80+£583k
20230.52+£131k
20220.81+£484k
20210.73+£747k
20200.68+£439k
20190.61+£277k
20180.42

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.