S.M. Bayne & Company Limited

ActiveSC030423 Private limited company

Incorporated: 29 November 1954 (71 years)
Industry: Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (01110)
Raising of sheep and goats (01450)
Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (10710)
Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores (47220)
Directors: Angus Donald Bayne
John Simon Bayne
Linda May Bayne
all 4 directors
Controlled by: Stanley Maurice Bayne
Accounts type: Full
Region: Scotland
Address: Orwell Bakery Loanhead Avenue
Lochore
Fife
KY5 8DD

Website & contact details

Website: baynes.co.uk

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 1 January 2027
Last conf. stmt: 18 December 2025

Charges

Total: 6
Outstanding: 1
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 5

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Bayne, Angus Donald

Director · Appointed 18 October 2006

British

Born November 1974

Bayne, John Simon

Director · Appointed 31 March 2005

British

Born September 1972 (54)

Bayne, Linda May

Secretary · Appointed 2 November 1994

British

Bayne, Linda May

Director

British

Born April 1951 (75)

Bayne, Stanley M

Director

British

Born June 1940 (86)

Officer history (4 former)

14 May 2007

Resigned Love, Archibald as Director

18 October 2006

Appointed Bayne, Angus Donald as Director

22 December 2005

Appointed Love, Archibald as Director

12 September 2005

Resigned Bayne, Evelyn Marie as Director

2 April 2005

Resigned Murray, John Victor as Director

31 March 2005

Appointed Bayne, John Simon as Director

2 November 1994

Appointed Bayne, Linda May as Secretary

2 November 1994

Resigned Bayne, Evelyn Marie as Secretary

12 December 1990

Appointed Murray, John Victor as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Stanley Maurice Bayne

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Has significant influence or control

British

Born June 1940 (86)

Holdings 1

Companies where S.M. Bayne & Company Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Blairmill Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Financials

Figures from 2023 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 March 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House

Net Assets: £27,836,792
Cash: £6,383,972
Profit Before Tax: £2,189,928
Employees: 769

Debt Ratio: 12%
Current Ratio: 3.2x
Return on Equity: 6%

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2023	2022	2021	2020
Fixed Assets	£23,048,139	£19,399,966	£16,914,310	£16,730,032
Current Assets	£8,695,916	£10,345,543	£10,362,834	£7,446,640
Debtors	£1,162,893	£534,845	£3,038,415	£520,464
Cash	£6,383,972	£8,967,813	£6,671,809	£6,158,563
Creditors (< 1 year)	£2,701,685	£2,669,414	£2,571,423	£1,941,203
Creditors (> 1 year)	£68,970	£84,497	£0	£35,000
Net Current Assets	£5,994,231	£7,676,129	£7,791,411	£5,505,437
Net Assets	£27,836,792	£26,157,462	£24,430,988	£22,059,266
Shareholder Funds	£27,836,792	£26,157,462	£24,430,988	£22,059,266

Turnover		£25,942,438	£17,299,487	£22,255,339
Cost of Sales	£10,072,702	£6,643,890	£4,469,156	£5,361,727
Gross Profit		£19,298,548	£12,830,331	£16,893,612
Admin Expenses	£23,123,600	£17,273,852	£14,161,756	£15,040,764
Staff Costs	£15,289,952	£11,420,867	£9,781,006	£9,631,940
Operating Profit		£2,262,105	£2,721,863	£1,948,723
Profit Before Tax	£2,189,928	£2,387,650	£3,025,132	£1,916,548
Tax	£410,598	£561,176	£638,410	£455,156
Profit for Period	£1,779,330	£1,826,474	£2,386,722	£1,461,392

Filings 123

Date	Description	Made Up To
17 March 2026	Confirmation statement with updates	18 December 2025
24 December 2025	Full accounts	31 March 2025
5 February 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	18 December 2024
29 January 2025	Full accounts	31 March 2024
22 April 2024	Satisfaction of a charge in full