NORTH FARM 2012 LIMITED
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Cash
£735K
+27.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£1.6M
+20.8% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
74
+19.4% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£514K
-19% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-07-31 | 2021-07-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £8,247,074 | £9,389,999 | +13.9% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £659,122 | £566,582 | -14% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £634,831 | £514,016 | -19% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £472,496 | £383,471 | -18.8% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £574,962 | £735,228 | +27.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,549,891 | £1,549,891 | — | £3,624,822 | £4,445,151 | +22.6% | |
| Net assets | £1,549,891 | £1,549,891 | — | £1,362,193 | £1,645,664 | +20.8% | |
| Equity | £1,549,891 | £1,549,891 | £1,549,891 | £1,362,193 | £1,645,664 | +20.8% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 74 | +19.4% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £423,349 | £417,307 | -1.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2020-07-31 | 2021-07-31 | 2022-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 8.0% | 6.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 5.7% | 4.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 18.2% | 12.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 0.62x | 0.60x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 27.13x | 10.78x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Sumer Auditco Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- NORTH FARM 2012 LIMITED · parent
- North Farm Livestock Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The business started an expansion programme during the financial year with this designed to increase production for the supply chain. The project is due to run until the end of 2027. The project involves considerable investment with this being made ahead of the expected increase in income.”
- “The main risk to the business is disease. African Swine Fever and Foot and Mouth Disease are currently major threats to the global pig sector, causing high mortality, reducing sow numbers, and increasing production costs.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Ian David | Secretary | 2018-09-01 | — | — |
| BAKER, Ian David | Director | 2018-09-01 | Aug 1961 | British |
| BAKER, Joanne | Director | 2020-04-01 | Feb 1961 | British |
| BAKER, Michael Graham | Director | 2012-08-31 | Oct 1964 | British |
| BAKER, Valerie | Director | 2020-04-01 | May 1960 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTEN, Ronald Charles | Secretary | 2012-08-31 | 2018-08-28 |
| BRIGHTEN, Ronald Charles | Director | 2012-08-31 | 2018-08-28 |
| NEWTON, Roger Jarvis | Director | 2012-08-31 | 2019-11-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian David Baker | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2019-12-10 | Active |
| Mr Ronald Charles Brighten | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-12-01 | Ceased 2018-08-28 |
| Michael Graham Baker | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-12-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 69 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-02-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2024-05-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-03-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2023-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2022-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2021-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-12-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2020-05-13 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2020-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-03-30 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-03-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type micro entity | |
| 2020-03-10 | RP04CS01 | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2020-02-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.