# HERBERT WHITE & SONS LIMITED (08438470)

> HERBERT WHITE & SONS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 08438470) incorporated on 11 March 2013, registered in Buckingham. Its registered activity is plant propagation (SIC 01300). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of −£136k, with 7 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 69% on the prior period (−£80k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2013-03-11
- Registered office: Buckingham, MK18 2PZ
- SIC 01300: Plant propagation
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-25
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 486 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,238, upper quartile £59k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | −£136k | — | — | £167k | — | — | 7 |
| 2024-08-31 | −£80k | — | — | £205k | — | — | 7 |

current ratio 0.55; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-135,516 at 31 August 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -69.4% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.55
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 11 March 2013

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Alec Nathan White — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06

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