GOOD HOPE FARM C.I.C.

🌳Matureactive
09675256 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-07-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 6.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
£-48.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01130
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 6.4y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £48,416

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£9k
Net Worth
-£48k
Current Assets
£9k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-07-31
Total assets£-48.4k
Current assets£9.5k
Cash£8.8k
Debtors£704
Net assets£-48.4k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-03-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-03-01
    GIANNAMORE, Karine Jana Eva resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-17
    NELSON, Scott James appointed
    director
  5. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  6. 2025-07-31
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-30
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-04-27
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    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-01-28
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    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2020-01-24
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Joseph Steven Giannamore
  14. 2019-08-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2019-05-08
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-04-30
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    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-07-25
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  18. 2017-04-11
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-07-07
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    Company incorporated
    As GOOD HOPE FARM C.I.C.
  20. 2015-07-07
    PAREKH, Kishan Jagannath appointed
    director
  21. 2015-07-07
    GIANNAMORE, Karine Jana Eva appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

41/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Kishan Jagannath Parekh
Individual · British · DOB 06/1978 · age 48
sig. influencesignificant influence01/07/2016
Mr Kishan Jagannath Parekh
Individual · British · DOB 06/1978 · age 48
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-07-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01130 — SIC 01130

Registered office

Ballyach House Heath Lane
Buttermere
Marlborough
Wiltshire
SN8 3RQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last: 2025-07-14

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

NELSON, Scott James
director · ~47y · appointed 2026-02-17
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Active
PAREKH, Kishan Jagannath
director · ~48y · appointed 2015-07-07
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Active
GIANNAMORE, Karine Jana Eva
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-07-07 · resigned 2026-03-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Joseph Steven Giannamore
A registered charge1 property24/01/2020
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Recent filings (30 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-02
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2025-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-04-27