# APPLETON FARMS LIMITED (02580022)

> APPLETON FARMS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02580022) incorporated on 5 February 1991, registered in Martin. Its registered activity is mixed farming (SIC 01500). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £1.43m and cash of £120k, with 4 employees on average. Net assets rose 4% on the prior period (£1.38m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1991-02-05
- Registered office: Martin, CT15 5JS
- SIC 01500: Mixed farming
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-02-19
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 211 comparable companies in Kent (median £1,000, upper quartile £112k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £1.43m | £120k | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 2024-09-30 | £1.38m | £119k | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 2023-09-30 | £1.60m | £0 | — | — | — | — | 5 |

net assets trend volatile; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £1,433,962 at 31 December 2024
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £119,617
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 February 1991
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mrs Anne Marie Ledger — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2023-02-26
- Mr Benjamin John Ledger — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2025-03-28

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02580022
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