Company Overview
G.B.I. Farms Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Monday 04 April 1988, so this is a well established company. G.B.I. Farms Limited has been in business for 37 years and 11 months. The accounts status is small and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

Unit 5B Ridgeway Court, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4SF
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Companies House Data
Company NameG.B.I. FARMS LIMITED
Company Number02239230
Registered Office AddressUnit 5b Ridgeway Court
 LU7 4SF
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date04/04/1988
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategorySMALL
Returns Next Due Date28/01/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date31/12/2015
Directors & Members
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Andrew Brown - Director
(British, 72 years old, born March 1954)
Richard Brown - Director
(British, 67 years old, born January 1959)
Christopher Brown - Director
(British, 73 years old, born May 1953)
Secretaries
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Andrew Brown - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 15 December 1994
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Other Company Directorships
Andrew Brown
BROWN'S AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY COMPANY LIMITED
CHELMSFORD GRASS MACHINERY LIMITED
G.B.I. PROPERTIES LIMITED
GEORGE BROWN'S IMPLEMENTS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
GEORGE BROWNS LIMITED
Richard Brown
CHELMSFORD GRASS MACHINERY LIMITED
G.B.I. PROPERTIES LIMITED
GEORGE BROWN'S IMPLEMENTS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
GEORGE BROWNS LIMITED
MONKS MEADOW LOC LIMITED
Christopher Brown
ATLANTIC COURT (WOOLACOMBE) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
B.W. AYLESBURY (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
B.W. AYLESBURY LIMITED
CHELMSFORD GRASS MACHINERY LIMITED
G.B.I. PROPERTIES LIMITED
GEORGE BROWN'S IMPLEMENTS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
GEORGE BROWNS LIMITED
SIR THOMAS FREMANTLE SCHOOL
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 401,125 401,125 402,814
Current Assets 1,914,699 1,914,699 1,451,735
Creditors Due Within One Year 219,104 219,104 49,668
Working Cap 1,695,595 1,695,595 1,402,067
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 2,096,720 2,096,720 1,804,881
Long-term Liabilities 36,620 36,620 0
Net Assets 2,060,100 2,060,100 1,804,881
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 2,060,100 2,060,100 1,804,881
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Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 17.3% 17.3% 21.7%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 58.2% 58.2% 61.1%
Cash Bank In Hand 2.2% 2.2% -
Current Assets 82.7% 82.7% 78.3%
Creditors Due Within One Year 9.5% 9.5% 2.7%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 73.2% 73.2% 75.6%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 89.0% 89.0% 97.3%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 90.5% 90.5% 97.3%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Liquidity Ratio 8.7 8.7 29.2
Solvency Ratio 9.1 9.1 37.3
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 2
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 1
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Assets 2,315,824 2,315,824 1,854,549
Debt 255,724 255,724 49,668
Net Assets/Debt 2,060,100 2,060,100 1,804,881

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
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Going Concern Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
Other Business around LU7 4SF
1ST HOMECARE (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
5A RIDGEWAY COURT, GROVEBURY RD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 4SF
1ST HOMECARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
UNIT 5A, RIDGEWAY COURT, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 4SF
Document Filings
Termination of appointment of Christopher Bernard William Brown as a director on 18 February 2026
Termination of appointment of Andrew Peter Brown as a director on 18 February 2026
Termination of appointment of Andrew Peter Brown as a secretary on 18 February 2026
Appointment of Mr Harry George Gray Brown as a director on 18 February 2026
Appointment of Mr Steven George Brown as a director on 18 February 2026
Cessation of George Brown's Implements (Holdings) Limited as a person with significant control on 7 January 2026
Notification of George Browns Limited as a person with significant control on 7 January 2026
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2025 with no updates
Registration of charge 022392300002, created on 17 September 2025
Registered office address changed from C/O George Browns Grovebury Road Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 4UX to Unit 5B Ridgeway Court Leighton Buzzard LU7 4SF on 30 June 2025
Satisfaction of charge 022392300001 in full
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2023 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Richard William Gray Brown on 3 November 2023
Director's details changed for Mr Richard William Gray Brown on 3 November 2023
Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Bernard William Brown on 3 November 2023
Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Peter Brown on 3 November 2023
Secretary's details changed for Mr Andrew Peter Brown on 3 November 2023
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2021 with no updates
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