P D HOOK (TURKEYS) LIMITED
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Cash
£11k
+1.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£1.7m
-7.8% vs 2024
Employees
32
-27.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£165k
-121.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,574,347 | £11,138,727 | £7,782,500 | -30.1% | |
| Operating profit | £737,804 | £862,599 | £424,546 | -50.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £671,825 | £781,698 | -£164,680 | -121.1% | |
| Net profit | £606,518 | £411,411 | -£121,732 | -129.6% | |
| Cash | £10,186 | £10,383 | £10,558 | +1.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£1,922,374 | -£1,506,519 | -£1,673,644 | -11.1% | |
| Net assets | -£1,963,323 | -£1,551,912 | -£1,673,644 | -7.8% | |
| Equity | -£1,963,323 | -£1,551,912 | -£1,673,644 | -7.8% | |
| Average employees | 45 | 44 | 32 | -27.3% | |
| Wages | £1,415,240 | £1,484,213 | £1,138,636 | -23.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £127,826 | £129,181 | £130,272 | +0.8% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.0% | 7.7% | 5.5% | |
| Net margin | 5.7% | 3.7% | -1.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 107.2% | 107.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.86x | 0.90x | 0.93x | |
| Interest cover | 11.18x | 10.66x | 3.34x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- P D HOOK (TURKEYS) LIMITED 2017-02-17 → present
- P D HOOK (BROILERS) LIMITED 2002-05-29 → 2017-02-17
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“With the continued confirmed support from its parent company, P. D. Hook (Group) Limited, for a period of not less than twelve months from the date of approval of the financial statements the business is confident it can meet any calls on capital or cash. It is therefore appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting.”
Significant events
- “On 1 August 2025 an agreement was reached with Boparan Private Office Limited to create a new trading entity, 2 Agriculture Farming Limited, that would purchase the shareholding relating to the activities of Hook2Sisters Limited.”
- “P. D. Hook (Turkeys) Limited ceased trading on 1 August 2025 following the sale of the poult operation in East Anglia to 2 Agriculture Farming Limited and will remain a dormant company for the foreseeable future.”
- “The trading activity of the business was sold on 1 August 2025 and as such the business is and has remained a dormant company. There has been no further trading activity in the post balance sheet period.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYLE, Nigel Leslie | Secretary | 2004-08-13 | — | British |
| BOYLE, Nigel Leslie | Director | 2002-07-05 | Oct 1956 | British |
| HOOK, James William | Director | 2002-07-05 | Feb 1956 | British |
| HOOK, Patrick Mark | Director | 2017-04-03 | May 1986 | British |
| WANNELL, Mark Roy | Director | 2002-07-05 | Dec 1965 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOOK, Joan | Secretary | 2002-07-05 | 2004-07-15 |
| FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-05-29 | 2002-06-06 |
| FURLONG, Peter Andrew | Director | 2002-07-05 | 2007-08-10 |
| POVEY, Stephen Thomas | Director | 2002-07-05 | 2017-04-03 |
| FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-05-29 | 2002-06-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James William Hook | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-10-07 | Active |
| P. D. Hook (Group) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-10-07 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 79 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-13 | RP01CS01 | confirmation-statement | Replacement filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2025-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-09 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-10-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-10-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-03-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-03 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2020-10-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-07-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.