£12.67m
+34%vs Feb 2024Active00520618Private limited companyBury St Edmunds
A. & E. G. HEADING LIMITED
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
A. & E. G. HEADING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00520618) incorporated on 15 June 1953, registered in Bury St Edmunds. Its registered activity is growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (SIC 01110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 28 February 2025, showing net assets of £12.67m and cash of £7,062, with 22 employees on average. Net assets rose 34% on the prior period (£9.46m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,639 comparable companies in Other (median £168k, upper quartile £663k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 15 June 195373 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 28 November 2026in 37 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 29 June 2027in 250 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 01110
- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£7,062
−95%vs Feb 2024Not reported
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+5%vs Feb 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £12.67m | £7,062 | £4.35m | £2.15m | — | — | 22 |
| 29 February 2024 | £9.46m | £149k | £4.94m | £2.98m | — | — | 21 |
Current ratio3.64Comfortable
Cash per employee£321Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Positive net assetsNet assets £12,665,509 at 2025-02-28
- Net assets growing+33.8% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× short-term creditorsCurrent ratio 3.64
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 1953-06-15 (73 years)
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Ownership and control
- Mr John Edwin Heading
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mrs Elisabeth Breton Heading
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Birketts Trust Corporation Limited
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Henry James Heading
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- The Executors Of Mrs Ann Heading (Deceased)
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 250 days
- Next accounts duein 37 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £12.67m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £9.46m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK
- DUNDEE FARMING COMPANY LIMITEDCupar · inc. Jun 1953
- CHOLMELEY FARMS LIMITEDPeterborough · inc. Jun 1953
- FERNHILL ESTATES LIMITEDNewport · inc. May 1953
- SWANTON MORLEY FARMS LIMITEDDereham · inc. Jul 1953
- J & J.H.HALL (WELTON) LIMITEDLincoln · inc. Apr 1953
- L.G.DAWSON LIMITEDLouth · inc. Aug 1953
All companies incorporated on 15 June 1953 · in Jun 1953.
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Reminders for A. & E. G. HEADING LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.