HARLOW AGRICULTURAL MERCHANTS LIMITED

LATCHMORE BANK, LITTLE HALLINGBURY, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS, CM22 7PJ

Company Number: 01520770
Incorporation date: 07-Oct-1980
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
46110 Agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods





SUMMARY

This company is 44.7 years old and is currently active. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 17.3 million which has increased from GBP 13.1 million in the previous year. The company has 5 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 8 other companies. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 31-Oct-2025
Accounts Filed: GROUP (31-Jan-2024)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Jan-2024 GBP 4,406,683
31-Jan-2023 GBP 2,271,777
31-Jan-2019 GBP 72,641,503 1,762,679 18,083 1,370 320,502 1,458,890
31-Jan-2018 GBP 68,480,874 4,979,272 34,599 10,294 455,241 1,548,336
31-Jan-2017 GBP 59,982,111 2,003,073 28,656 44,635 321,694 1,665,400
31-Jan-2016 GBP 56,685,692 1,548,412 31,259 71,295 272,903 1,235,473
31-Jan-2015 GBP 60,791,954 1,765,704 27,247 119,121 270,759 1,411,817
31-Jan-2014 GBP 58,355,987 1,817,405 54,814 133,121 384,024 1,355,074
31-Jan-2013 GBP 68,786,625 1,232,320 52,507 20,381 233,532 1,004,354
31-Jan-2012 GBP 68,236,352 1,500,613 40,812 28,755 323,899 1,188,771
31-Jan-2011 GBP 59,570,958 1,269,062 29,752 33,863 368,206 896,745
31-Jan-2010 GBP 50,147,037 309,178 73,760 6,315 165,479 542,102


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Jan-2024 GBP 11,429,701 23,616,747 7,799,657 182,806 32,692 17,037,094 17,292,287
31-Jan-2023 GBP 7,066,095 25,041,877 12,958,543 182,806 32,692 12,813,217 13,068,410
31-Jan-2022 GBP 182,806 32,692 11,638,276 11,893,469
31-Jan-2019 GBP 2,917,184 18,491,282 11,739,405 182,806 32,692 8,341,394
31-Jan-2018 GBP 2,942,217 17,511,528 11,247,295 182,806 32,692 7,803,053
31-Jan-2017 GBP 2,407,254 19,284,010 13,633,838 182,806 32,692
31-Jan-2016 GBP 6,096,577 15,849,747 900,000 182,806 32,692
31-Jan-2015 GBP 7,039,458 14,630,906 10 1,800,000 182,806 32,692 10,362,090 10,617,283
31-Jan-2014 GBP 4,814,103 12,038,913 8,562,521 2,700,000 182,806 32,692 9,041,676 9,296,869
31-Jan-2013 GBP 4,725,977 13,304,601 10,429,051 3,621,407 182,806 32,692 7,759,724 8,014,917
31-Jan-2012 GBP 4,894,685 12,265,874 8,963,785 504,000 182,806 32,692 6,828,492 7,083,685
31-Jan-2011 GBP 4,775,046 12,829,459 10,032,235 792,000 182,806 32,692 5,731,124 5,986,317
31-Jan-2010 GBP 3,626,540 11,076,226 8,834,902 1,080,000 182,806 32,692 4,889,221 5,144,414


CONSOLIDATED FINANCIALS

P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Jan-2024 GBP 2,763,225 49,029 33,787 877,165 1,901,302
31-Jan-2023 GBP 4,847,126 16,407 3,971 887,693 3,971,869
No P&L data available


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Jan-2024 GBP 13,477,919 310,585 7,804,340 182,806 32,692 25,893,094 26,148,287
31-Jan-2023 GBP 11,677,324 383,791 9,736,728 182,806 32,692 24,174,598 24,429,791
31-Jan-2022 GBP 8,810,791 182,806 32,692 21,299,565 21,554,758

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Melvin John TRUNDLE 01 Aug 2009 14 Jun 2025 British 5 - 1
Resigned Ron Gordon Frederick GILDER 08 Jul 2005 31 Jul 2009 0 - 15
Resigned Ron Gordon Frederick GILDER 31 Jul 2009 British 0 - 15

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Melvin John TRUNDLE 06 Apr 2016 Administrator British 3 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Christopher Romer COLLINGS 01 Nov 2004 Fram Trader British 6 - 20 (0.0%)
Active John Adrian Bartley HALLIDAY 01 Nov 2004 Fertiliser Trader British 5 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Stuart James ATTRIDGE 01 Jun 1999 Grain Trader British 3 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Darrell Brabant CLARK 01 Jun 1999 Seedsman British 3 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Stuart Henning CARPENTER 01 Feb 1994 02 Jul 1998 Fertilizer Manager British 0 - 41 (25.0%)
Resigned David Ian LOW 09 Mar 1993 26 Oct 2009 Director British 0 - 102 (20.0%)
Resigned Ron Gordon Frederick GILDER 08 Feb 1993 31 Jan 2010 Director British 0 - 152 (13.3%)
Resigned Timothy Jonathan Nelson PARKER 08 Feb 1993 26 Oct 2009 Director British 0 - 172 (11.8%)
Resigned Reginald Herbert MINALL 11 Oct 2003 Director British 0 - 31 (33.3%)
Resigned Richard Neville PEAKE 30 Nov 2017 Director British 2 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Ron Gordon Frederick GILDER 31 Jan 2010 Director British 0 - 152 (13.3%)
Resigned David Ian LOW 26 Oct 2009 Director British 0 - 102 (20.0%)
Resigned Timothy Jonathan Nelson PARKER 26 Oct 2009 Director British 0 - 172 (11.8%)
Number of active directors: 5
Average tenure of active directors: 20.5 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 6.1 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 0.0%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
PROCESSORS & GROWERS RESEARCH ORGANISATION (00567232) - Active
HARLOW AGRICULTURAL MERCHANTS LIMITED (01520770) - Active
THE HORSE & COUNTRY STORE LIMITED (01956518) - Active
BLACK PRINCE HOLIDAYS LIMITED (02096218) - Active
DEEPSEAS LIMITED (02150061) - Active
NEEDHAM CHALKS (HAM) LIMITED (02787775) - Active
NEEDHAM MARKET REAL ESTATE LIMITED (03009678) - Active
RESOURCE SERVICES (CONTRACTS) LIMITED (06695397) - Active
CAISTOR QUARRY BOREHOLE LIMITED (08191365) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2020-05-182019-05-182018-05-182017-05-182016-05-18
DARRELL BRABANT CLARKORDINARY17,166
9.39%
17,166
9.39%
17,166
9.39%
17,037
9.32%
0
0%
STUART JAMES ATTRIDGEORDINARY16,237
8.88%
16,237
8.88%
16,237
8.88%
16,108
8.81%
0
0%
JOHN ADRIAN BARTLEY HALLIDAYORDINARY15,367
8.41%
15,367
8.41%
15,367
8.41%
15,238
8.34%
0
0%
MARTIN R MINALLORDINARY15,144
8.28%
15,144
8.28%
15,319
8.38%
15,190
8.31%
0
0%
CHRISTOPHER ROMER COLLINGSORDINARY14,962
8.18%
14,962
8.18%
14,962
8.18%
14,833
8.11%
0
0%
MELVIN JOHN TRUNDLEORDINARY13,851
7.58%
13,851
7.58%
13,851
7.58%
13,722
7.51%
0
0%
HAM SHARE INCENTIVE PLANORDINARY12,757
6.98%
9,217
5.04%
9,086
4.97%
10,169
5.56%
10,512
5.75%
HAM EMPLOYEE TRUSTORDINARY10,388
5.68%
12,250
6.70%
2,971
1.63%
1,234
0.675%
704
0.385%
ANNETTE LOUISE WOODORDINARY9,419
5.15%
9,419
5.15%
9,419
5.15%
9,419
5.15%
0
0%
ROBERT J HARPURORDINARY8,005
4.38%
8,005
4.38%
8,005
4.38%
7,876
4.31%
0
0%
BR MONCURORDINARY5,454
2.98%
5,454
2.98%
0
0%
5,454
2.98%
0
0%
S GREENORDINARY5,000
2.74%
5,000
2.74%
5,000
2.74%
5,000
2.74%
5,000
2.74%
R P GREENALLORDINARY3,954
2.16%
3,954
2.16%
4,454
2.44%
5,454
2.98%
0
0%
RICHARD NEVILLE PEAKEORDINARY3,797
2.08%
4,695
2.57%
5,695
3.12%
6,136
3.36%
0
0%
RS FOULDSORDINARY3,750
2.05%
3,750
2.05%
3,750
2.05%
0
0%
0
0%
KAY HUNTORDINARY3,102
1.70%
3,102
1.70%
3,102
1.70%
2,973
1.63%
2,800
1.53%
PETER B FRANCISORDINARY2,858
1.56%
2,858
1.56%
2,858
1.56%
2,858
1.56%
0
0%
SUE PEACOCKORDINARY2,817
1.54%
2,817
1.54%
2,817
1.54%
2,688
1.47%
2,515
1.38%
R MCGOWANORDINARY2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
D J MCGOWANORDINARY2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
2,500
1.37%
0
0%
S CLARKORDINARY1,948
1.07%
1,948
1.07%
1,948
1.07%
1,819
0.995%
1,646
0.900%
ANDREW GEMMILLORDINARY1,900
1.04%
1,900
1.04%
1,900
1.04%
1,900
1.04%
1,900
1.04%
JON S GINGELLORDINARY1,828
1.000%
2,608
1.43%
3,343
1.83%
3,883
2.12%
0
0%
MARIE MINALLORDINARY1,488
0.814%
1,488
0.814%
1,488
0.814%
1,488
0.814%
1,488
0.814%
JEREMY CLAYDONORDINARY1,017
0.556%
1,017
0.556%
1,017
0.556%
1,017
0.556%
1,017
0.556%
B CHAPMANORDINARY953
0.521%
953
0.521%
953
0.521%
824
0.451%
651
0.356%
M BARNETTORDINARY921
0.504%
921
0.504%
921
0.504%
818
0.447%
680
0.372%
B FREESTONORDINARY823
0.450%
823
0.450%
823
0.450%
694
0.380%
521
0.285%
S LAWORDINARY648
0.354%
648
0.354%
648
0.354%
519
0.284%
346
0.189%
J WATSONORDINARY555
0.304%
555
0.304%
555
0.304%
555
0.304%
555
0.304%
A PAWSEYORDINARY514
0.281%
514
0.281%
514
0.281%
385
0.211%
385
0.211%
D F METCALFEORDINARY302
0.165%
302
0.165%
302
0.165%
173
0.095%
0
0%
S FORDREEORDINARY302
0.165%
302
0.165%
302
0.165%
910
0.498%
0
0%
MIKE CRANERORDINARY298
0.163%
298
0.163%
298
0.163%
298
0.163%
298
0.163%
C A BRUCEORDINARY152
0.083%
152
0.083%
152
0.083%
87
0.048%
0
0%
TR MARSHORDINARY129
0.071%
129
0.071%
129
0.071%
0
0%
0
0%
ROBERT FOULDSORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
7,000
3.83%
7,000
3.83%
7,000
3.83%
B RMONCURORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
5,454
2.98%
0
0%
0
0%
J & RFOULDSORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
3,750
2.05%
0
0%
RON GORDON FREDERICK GILDERORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
297
0.162%
0
0%
DARRELL CLARKORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
16,864
9.23%
STUART ATTRIDGEORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
15,935
8.72%
JOHN HALLIDAYORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
15,065
8.24%
MARTIN MINALLORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
15,017
8.21%
CHRISTOPHER COLLINGSORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
14,660
8.02%
MELVIN TRUNDLEORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
13,549
7.41%
ANNETTE WOODORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
9,419
5.15%
ROBERT HARPURORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
7,703
4.21%
RICHARD PEAKEORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
6,463
3.54%
B MONCURORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
5,454
2.98%
R GREENALLORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
5,454
2.98%
J&R FOULDSORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
5,000
2.74%
JON GINGELLORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
4,374
2.39%
PETER FRANCISORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
2,858
1.56%
D MCGOWANORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
2,500
1.37%
RON GILDERORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
1,236
0.676%
S PALMERORDINARY0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
737
0.403%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

HARLOW AGRICULTURAL MERCHANTS LIMITED

Controlled companies below

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


Start date End date Average days to pay % invoices paid over 60 days % invoices not paid within agreed terms Gov.uk report
2024-08-01 2025-01-31 30 8% 21% 96283
2024-02-01 2024-07-31 32 7% 24% 89353
2023-08-01 2024-01-31 31 9% 23% 82267
2023-02-01 2023-07-31 30 6% 23% 75670
2022-08-01 2023-01-31 31 6% 22% 69270
2022-02-01 2022-07-31 29 5% 19% 62897
2021-08-01 2022-01-31 31 7% 27% 56343
2021-02-01 2021-07-31 30 8% 19% 49774
2020-08-01 2021-01-31 30 5% 26% 42964
2020-02-01 2020-07-31 30 5% 27% 36141
2019-08-01 2020-01-31 36 10% 55% 29347
2019-02-01 2019-07-31 37 8% 57% 21489
2018-08-01 2019-01-31 37 9% 62% 13696
2018-02-01 2018-07-31 43 13% 67% 6675


COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

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(Based on Sic code: 46110 Agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods)

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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
HARLOW AGRICULTURAL MERCHANTS LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector Too few competitors
Age 0.4% 1.4% 2.7% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.7% 7.4% Medium
Accounts category 0.6% 1.5% 2.5% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.2% 6.7% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium
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