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Pickstock Foods Ltd

11412792

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

2 COAL LANE, HARTSHORNE, HARTSHORNE, DE11 7FN
Incorporated 13/06/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 22/05/2026

Due 05/06/2027

On track

Industry

10110
Processing and preserving of meat
10130
Production of meat and poultry meat products
46320
Wholesale of meat and meat products
47220
Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores

Officers

Mr James Andrew Pickstock

director · Since 13/06/2018

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Mrs Janice Pickstock

director · Since 13/06/2018

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Persons with Significant Control

Little Wenlock Enterprises

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

Brockton House Farm, Brockton, Shifnal, TF11 9NA

Reg: 11091121 · England & Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 13/06/2018

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 24/03/2020Registered 26/03/2020

CompanyRankvs 85+ SIC 10110 peers
59

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.75× · 16/20
Longevity8 years trading (max 15) · 8/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 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.

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.

Longevity8/15 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

performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the entity's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going conce

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£97.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£13.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£5.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£12.4M

Current Liabilities

£7.1M

Fixed Assets

£9.3M

Debtors

£9.0M

Cost of Sales

£89.6M

Gross Profit

£7.7M

Admin Expenses

£5.4M

Operating Profit

£2.3M

Profit After Tax

£1.9M

152avg. employees+6

Tax at Year End(2024)

Corp tax£0

People Costs

Wages & salaries£5.6M
NI contributions£568k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£28k
Assets less current liabilities£14.6M
Signed by Mr James Pickstock 19 December 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.75+£1.9M
20241.45+£1.6M
20232.31+£5.0M
20222.30+£5.0M
20211.07+£349k
20202.60

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.