Filing status
- Accounts due
- 5 January 2027
- Last accounts
- 5 April 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 14 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 31 December 2025
Limestone Farming Company Limited
- Incorporated
- 25 July 1936 (90 years)
- Industry
- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (01110) Raising of other cattle and buffaloes (01420)Raising of swine/pigs (01460)Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (68209)
- Owned by
- John William Rowles
- Accounts type
- Group
- Region
- East Midlands
- Address
- The Estate OfficeWilloughtonManorWilloughtonGainsboroughDN21 5SH
Charges
- Total
- 10
- Outstanding
- 7
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 3
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
British
Director
British
Born April 1960 (66)
Director
British
Born June 1929 (97)
Director
British
Born August 1955 (71)
Officer history (3 former)
6 January 1999
6 January 1999
30 October 1998
30 October 1998
9 February 1998
9 February 1998
Ownership 5 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
John Anthony Shepherdson
Individual · Notified 14 January 2019
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
British
Born August 1954 (72)
James Charles Stewart Reynolds Milligan-Manby
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
British
Born May 1958 (68)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
British
Born April 1960 (66)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
British
Born August 1955 (71)
British
Born June 1929 (97)
Holdings 1
Companies where Limestone Farming Company Limited is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 25–50% of shares
Active
Former controllers (2)
16 January 2024
Ceased Kevin Simon Webster — Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
8 July 2018
Ceased Colin Roderick Palmer — Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Financials
Balance sheet as at 5 April 2025 · group accounts
- Net Assets
- £8,190,723
- Cash
- £5,886
- Employees
- 53
- Debt Ratio
- 45%
- Current Ratio
- 2.1x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £6,916,004 | £7,079,841 | £6,920,835 |
| Current Assets | £7,949,718 | £7,767,405 | £7,858,612 |
| Debtors | £4,372,525 | £4,100,123 | £3,452,533 |
| Cash | £5,886 | £9,472 | £6,091 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £3,776,365 | £3,889,446 | £4,340,511 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £1,957,634 | £2,144,954 | £2,078,197 |
| Net Current Assets | £4,173,353 | £3,877,959 | £3,518,101 |
| Net Assets | £8,190,723 | £7,856,846 | £7,415,739 |
| Shareholder Funds | £8,190,723 | £7,856,846 | £7,415,739 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 April 2026 | Group of companies' accounts | 5 April 2025 | ||
| 3 February 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 16 December 2025 | Satisfaction of a charge in full | |||
| 29 April 2025 | Memorandum and Articles of Association | |||
| 29 April 2025 | Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares |
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