Active04470018Private limited companyCornwall

DOWNS FARM LIMITED

A80/100
Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

DOWNS FARM LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04470018) incorporated on 26 June 2002, registered in Cornwall. Its registered activity is treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste (SIC 38210). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £7.39m and cash of £4.38m, with 14 employees on average. Net assets rose 16% on the prior period (£6.36m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 185 comparable companies in Other (median £2,414, upper quartile £272k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
26 June 200224 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2026in 70 days
Confirmation statement due
10 July 2027in 261 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 38210
Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2025
Net assets
£7.39m
+16%vs Mar 2024
Cash at bank
£4.38m
+24%vs Mar 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
14
+8%vs Mar 2024
Net assets
£7.39m
Cash at bank
£4.38m
Average employees
14
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025£7.39m£4.38m————14
31 March 2024£6.36m£3.53m————13
Cash per employee£313kCash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
80 / 100 · grade A
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £7,389,378 at 2025-03-31
+8Net assets growing+16.2% vs prior period
+4Cash reservesCash £4,384,834
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2002-06-26 (24 years)
80Score, grade A

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 3 other
  • Downs Farm Holdings Ltd
    corporate entity, England · since 22 December 2025
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • persons with significant control statement · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 24 October 2024
  • Mrs Felicity Elizabeth Richards
    Individual · since 24 October 2024 · ceased 22 December 2025
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr John Laity Richards
    Individual · since 24 October 2024 · ceased 22 December 2025
    • 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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 261 days
  2. Next accounts duein 70 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £7.39m · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £6.36m · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

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Reminders for DOWNS FARM LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.