AGRIFLY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08907107 · ltd · incorporated 2014-02-21
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Support activities for crop production
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (3 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-11-14
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    READ, Andrew James resigned
    director
  5. 2024-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-09-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2020-09-17
    ➕
    KNOWLES, Andrew appointed
    director
  11. 2019-12-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2019-11-21
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    BAKER-BATES, Rodney Pennington resigned
    director
  13. 2019-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2019-10-28
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  16. 2019-10-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2019-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-10-15
    ➕
    HOUSTON, Wendy appointed
    director
  19. 2019-10-15
    ➕
    FRAM FARMERS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  20. 2019-10-15
    ➖
    ANSCOMBE, Richard Edwin resigned
    director
  21. 2019-10-15
    ➕
    READ, Andrew James appointed
    director
  22. 2019-05-22
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  23. 2018-10-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-03-01
    ➖
    DAVIES, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  25. 2016-03-01
    ➕
    BAKER-BATES, Rodney Pennington appointed
    director
  26. 2016-03-01
    ➖
    DAVIES, Andrew Geoffrey resigned
    director
  27. 2016-03-01
    ➖
    GREENWELL, Serena Jane resigned
    director
  28. 2014-10-01
    ➕
    DAVIES, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  29. 2014-10-01
    ➕
    ANSCOMBE, Richard Edwin appointed
    director
  30. 2014-10-01
    ➕
    DAVIES, Andrew Geoffrey appointed
    director
  31. 2014-10-01
    ➕
    GREENWELL, Serena Jane appointed
    director
  32. 2014-09-30
    ➖
    CALEY, Ian resigned
    director
  33. 2014-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGRIFLY LIMITED
  34. 2014-02-21
    ➕
    CALEY, Ian appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Fram Farmers Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Fram Farmers Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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AGRIFLY LIMITED
This company · 08907107

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Fram Farmers Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01610 — Support activities for crop production

Registered office

Fram Farmers Station Road
Framlingham
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP13 9EE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21

Officers (3 active · 7 resigned)

HOUSTON, Wendy→
director · ~52y · appointed 2019-10-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KNOWLES, Andrew→
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-09-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FRAM FARMERS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2019-10-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVIES, Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2016-03-01
Resigned
ANSCOMBE, Richard Edwin→
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2019-10-15
Resigned
BAKER-BATES, Rodney Pennington→
director · ~82y · appointed 2016-03-01 · resigned 2019-11-21
Resigned
CALEY, Ian→
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-02-21 · resigned 2014-09-30
Resigned
DAVIES, Andrew Geoffrey→
director · ~73y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2016-03-01
Resigned
GREENWELL, Serena Jane→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2016-03-01
Resigned
READ, Andrew James→
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-10-15 · resigned 2024-11-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-10-21
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-24