UK AGRICULTURAL FINANCE LTD

🌳Matureactive
09760807 · ltd · incorporated 2015-09-03
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
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of agricultural holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 employees13001400

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-18
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-21
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  4. 2023-03-02
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-14
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    officers · AP01
  6. 2022-07-12
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    THOMPSON, Mark Andrew appointed
    director
  7. 2022-02-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-16
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-12-10
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2018-12-10
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    officers · TM01
  13. 2018-12-10
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  14. 2018-11-22
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2018-11-22
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2018-11-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2018-11-19
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    DAVIES, Lord Evan Mervyn, Lord appointed
    director
  18. 2018-11-19
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    DAVIES, Lord Evan Mervyn, Lord resigned
    director
  19. 2018-11-19
    ➕
    DOWNING, James Bedford appointed
    director
  20. 2018-11-19
    ➖
    DOWNING, James Bedford resigned
    director
  21. 2018-11-19
    ➕
    DUMERESQUE, Jane Grace appointed
    director
  22. 2018-11-19
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    DUMERESQUE, Jane Grace resigned
    director
  23. 2018-11-14
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    address · AD01
  24. 2018-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  25. 2017-04-13
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    SUSS, Simone Taya Roberta resigned
    secretary
  26. 2016-03-07
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    SUSS, Robert Marc appointed
    director
  27. 2016-03-07
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    SUSS, Simone Taya Roberta appointed
    secretary
  28. 2015-09-03
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    Company incorporated
    As UK AGRICULTURAL FINANCE LTD
  29. 2015-09-03
    ➕
    NOBLE, Graham Ian 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
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • 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 Graham Ian Noble
Individual · British · DOB 04/1974 · age 52
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Robert Marc Suss
Individual · British · DOB 09/1970 · age 56
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-09-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64201 — Activities of agricultural holding companies

Registered office

Unit B, Great Hollanden Centre
Mill Lane
Underriver
Kent
TN15 0SQ
United Kingdom

Filing status

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

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

NOBLE, Graham Ian→
director · ~52y · appointed 2015-09-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SUSS, Robert Marc→
director · ~56y · appointed 2016-03-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THOMPSON, Mark Andrew→
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-07-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SUSS, Simone Taya Roberta→
secretary · appointed 2016-03-07 · resigned 2017-04-13
Resigned
DAVIES, Lord Evan Mervyn, Lord→
director · ~74y · appointed 2018-11-19 · resigned 2018-11-19
Resigned
DOWNING, James Bedford→
director · ~72y · appointed 2018-11-19 · resigned 2018-11-19
Resigned
DUMERESQUE, Jane Grace→
director · ~68y · appointed 2018-11-19 · resigned 2018-11-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2026-02-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-09-16