CARRS BILLINGTON AGRICULTURE (SALES) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-05-31 (this month)
Last filed for 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-07 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-01-24
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£655K
+119.9% vs 2023
Net assets
£29M
-11.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
496
-4.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£1M
-981.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- CARRS BILLINGTON AGRICULTURE (SALES) LIMITED 2001-09-04 → present
- CARRS AGRICULTURE LIMITED 1989-11-15 → 2001-09-04
- OLIVER AND SNOWDON LIMITED 1923-05-03 → 1989-11-15
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2024-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-09-03 | 2023-09-02 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £3,729,795 | £115,667 | -£1,019,244 | |
| Net profit | £2,855,971 | -£420,571 | -£773,244 | |
| Cash | £12,073,978 | £297,909 | £655,032 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £33,746,933 | £34,383,772 | £31,022,537 | |
| Net assets | £32,927,700 | £32,507,129 | £28,733,885 | |
| Equity | £32,927,700 | £32,507,129 | £28,733,885 | |
| Average employees | 526 | 520 | 496 | |
| Wages | £15,285,573 | £16,784,833 | £16,862,228 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
People
5 active · 29 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNSEY, Elizabeth Jane | Secretary | 2023-09-01 | — | — |
| BLAKE, Gary Michael | Director | 2012-01-23 | Jun 1973 | British |
| HEWISON, Debbie Ellen | Director | 2024-08-05 | Jul 1981 | British |
| HUGHES, Stephen Glynn | Director | 2021-03-09 | Jan 1969 | British |
| STEEPLES, Paul William | Director | 2024-01-01 | Apr 1957 | British |
Show 29 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARSHALL, David | Secretary | 2022-10-26 | 2023-09-01 |
| RATCLIFFE, Matthew | Secretary | 2016-11-25 | 2022-10-26 |
| WOOD, Katie | Secretary | 2013-01-01 | 2016-11-25 |
| WOOD, Ronald Chalmers | Secretary | — | 2013-01-01 |
| ARMSTRONG, David Brian | Director | — | 1994-06-30 |
| AUSTIN, Neil | Director | 2020-05-18 | 2022-10-26 |
| COLE, Mark Augustus | Director | 2019-09-20 | 2022-10-26 |
| COPUS, Peter John | Director | 1995-05-12 | 2009-01-26 |
| CRAWFORD, John | Director | 1994-08-18 | 2008-03-31 |
| DALTON, Ian Thomas | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2001-09-03 |
| DAVIES, Timothy John | Director | 2013-03-01 | 2021-01-12 |
| DENBY, Stanley Allan | Director | 1993-07-15 | 2001-09-03 |
| DIXON, Kevin | Director | 2010-10-01 | 2020-05-18 |
| FORSTER, Michael Dean | Director | 2020-05-18 | 2022-02-24 |
| GATE, Ian | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2020-05-18 |
| GOODERHAM, Simon Nicholas | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2011-11-11 |
| HOLMES, Christopher Nigel Couper | Director | — | 2013-07-31 |
| LIMMER, Andrew John | Director | 2022-02-24 | 2022-12-30 |
| MONAGHAN, David | Director | — | 2010-10-01 |
| MOUNTAIN, Hugh Gareth | Director | — | 1999-02-17 |
| PELHAM, Hugh Marcus | Director | 2021-01-12 | 2021-10-11 |
| QUINN, Richard | Director | 2023-02-02 | 2024-02-29 |
| SMITH, Simon | Director | — | 1992-05-22 |
| STEEPLES, Paul William | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2021-10-11 |
| TOMLINSON, Rae | Director | 1993-01-01 | 2019-09-20 |
| TUDOR, John Edward | Director | — | 1999-11-20 |
| WHITELEY, Lloyd Leslie Russell | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2021-03-09 |
| WILKINSON, Samuel Benjamin Graves | Director | 2022-10-26 | 2024-01-01 |
| WOOD, Ronald Chalmers | Director | — | 2001-09-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr's Group Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-10-26 |
| Billington Agriculture Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Edward Billington And Son Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 223 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-05 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-10-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-04-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-02-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-02-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-23 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-12-23 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
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.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-08-31 vs 2023-09-02
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+119.9%
£297,909 £655,032
-
Net assets
-11.6%
£32,507,129 £28,733,885
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
-4.6%
520 496
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Profit before tax
-981.2%
£115,667 -£1,019,244
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Wages
+0.5%
£16,784,833 £16,862,228
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers