Lord Rayleigh's Farms Limited

Active00251241 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 October 1930 (96 years)
Industry
Mixed farming (01500)
Owned by
Honourable John Frederick Strutt
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
East of England
Address
The Farm Office Terling Place
Terling
Chelmsford
CM3 2QW

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
28 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
14 December 2025

Charges

Total
4
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 18 May 2026
British
Born November 1994
Wild, Robert Matthew
Secretary · Appointed 13 November 2024
Strutt, John Frederick, Honourable
Director · Appointed 14 March 2017
British
Born March 1993 (33)
Director · Appointed 14 March 2017
British
Born September 1965 (61)
Director
British
Born June 1960 (66)
Officer history (8 former)
18 May 2026
13 November 2024
Appointed Wild, Robert Matthew as Secretary
13 November 2024
Resigned Brien, David Michael as Secretary
1 May 2021
Resigned Dyke, Alexander Martin as Secretary
1 May 2021
Appointed Brien, David Michael as Secretary
12 November 2017
Resigned Harden, David James as Director
14 March 2017
Appointed Strutt, John Frederick, Honourable as Director
14 March 2017
Appointed Taylor, Neil Richard as Director
14 March 2017
Appointed Harden, David James as Director
11 February 2010
Appointed Dyke, Alexander Martin as Secretary
25 January 2010
Resigned Atkinson, David John as Secretary
31 May 2006
Appointed Atkinson, David John as Secretary
31 May 2006
Resigned Oakley, David William as Secretary
11 April 2005
Appointed Oakley, David William as Secretary
10 April 2005
Resigned Taylor, Neil Richard as Secretary
17 September 2002
Resigned Rayleigh, Annabel Kate as Director
1 April 2002
Appointed Taylor, Neil Richard as Secretary
31 March 2002
Resigned Wood, Peter Richard as Secretary
20 February 2002
Appointed Rayleigh, Annabel Kate as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Honourable John Frederick Strutt
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born March 1993 (33)

Holdings 1

Companies where Lord Rayleigh's Farms Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (1)
17 November 2025
Ceased Lord John Gerald Rayleigh — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 June 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£9,017,144
Cash
£399,230
Employees
31
Debt Ratio
22%
Current Ratio
1.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 2025 £11,909,439 £10,880,207 £10,146,959 £11,154,745 £8,951,702 £9,017,144
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£8,822,848£8,712,285£8,751,576£8,784,490£8,845,258£8,389,515
Current Assets£2,776,672£2,723,677£4,244,024£3,177,741£3,992,371£5,412,527
Debtors£308,755£460,088£647,176£372,560£610,418£937,875
Cash£399,230£149,402£1,585,876£1,172,769£1,319,268£1,952,328
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,040,096£1,986,885£1,833,408£1,582,630£1,597,958£1,648,596£1,671,636
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£103,500£49,500
Net Current Assets£736,576£736,792£2,661,394£1,579,783£2,343,775£3,740,891
Net Assets£9,017,144£8,951,702£11,154,745£10,146,959£10,880,207£11,909,439
Shareholder Funds£9,017,144£8,951,702£11,154,745£10,146,959£10,880,207£11,909,439

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
4 July 2026Appointment of a director
23 March 2026Total exemption full accounts30 June 2025
20 December 2025Confirmation statement with updates14 December 2025
24 November 2025Cessation of a person with significant control
27 February 2025Total exemption full accounts30 June 2024
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