SYKES HOUSE FARM LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-03-29 (in 10mo)
Last filed for 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-12 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-03-29
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
+89.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£4M
+15.5% vs 2024
Employees
79
+3.9% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£866K
+26% vs 2024
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2025-06-30
| Metric | Trend | 2022-06-30 | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £12,052,762 | £13,288,356 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £609,992 | £827,095 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £687,613 | £866,126 | |
| Net profit | — | — | £523,560 | £828,436 | |
| Cash | — | — | £745,454 | £1,412,475 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £3,778,890 | £4,312,326 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £3,483,890 | £4,022,326 | |
| Equity | — | — | £3,483,890 | £4,022,326 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 76 | 79 | |
| Wages | — | — | £1,784,971 | £1,991,500 |
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
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-06-30 | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 5.1% | 6.2% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 4.3% | 6.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 16.1% | 19.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 2.27x | 2.38x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Lithgow Perkins LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company 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.”
Significant events
- “Energy price increases have become challenging and we are taking steps to mitigate these increases.”
- “In the coming year the company aims to grow sales by volume increases aided by some new products.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Marilyn Janet, Mrs. | Secretary | 1994-04-26 | — | British |
| HIRST, Rachael Louise | Director | 2008-04-04 | Oct 1974 | British |
| SMITH, Martin Phillip | Director | — | Jul 1947 | British |
| SMITH, Robert Charles | Director | 2006-03-31 | Jul 1977 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Eva Marjorie | Secretary | — | 1994-04-26 |
| BLAKEY, Thomas Edward | Director | 2004-11-30 | 2008-04-04 |
| SMITH, Clifford Percy | Director | — | 1996-05-30 |
| SMITH, Eva Marjorie | Director | — | 1994-06-23 |
| SMITH, Marilyn Janet, Mrs. | Director | 1999-11-01 | 2004-11-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Yorkshire Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 114 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-02-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-04-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2023-04-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-03-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-04-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-03-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-03-23 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2021-03-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-03-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-24 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2021-03-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30
-
Turnover
+10.3%
£12,052,762 £13,288,356
-
Cash
+89.5%
£745,454 £1,412,475
-
Net assets
+15.5%
£3,483,890 £4,022,326
-
Employees
+3.9%
76 79
-
Operating profit
+35.6%
£609,992 £827,095
-
Profit before tax
+26%
£687,613 £866,126
-
Wages
+11.6%
£1,784,971 £1,991,500
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