CJP FARMS LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14828340 · ltd · incorporated 2023-04-26
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 3.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£3.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 3.0y
60/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Charge age ~3.0 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
16 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £2,960
Cash YoY
-1%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£7k
↓ 1.5% YoY
Net Worth
£3k
↑ 392% YoY
Current Assets
£12k
↑ 57% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £144.7k | £122.1k |
| Current assets | £11.9k | £7.6k |
| Cash | £6.9k | £7.0k |
| Debtors | £5.0k | £624 |
| Net assets | £3.0k | £-1.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
7
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
Last 90 days
8
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
8
filings
- • 4 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-06-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-06-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-06-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-06-24📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2026-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-09-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-09-01🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money) (Crn: SC001111)
- 2023-06-28📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-06-23🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money) (Company Number SC001111)
- 2023-04-26🏢Company incorporatedAs CJP FARMS LTD
- 2023-04-26➕THOMSON, Jade Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2023-04-26➕OATEN, Christopher Andrew appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26➕THOMSON, Jade Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-04-26📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Jade Elizabeth Thomson Individual · British · DOB 07/1990 · age 36 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 26/04/2023 |
Mr Christopher Andrew Oaten Individual · British · DOB 03/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 26/04/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-04-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500
Registered office
East End Farm East End Road
Preston
Hull
HU12 8SJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-03
Last: 2026-04-19
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
THOMSON, Jade Elizabeth→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-04-26
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OATEN, Christopher Andrew→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2023-04-26
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THOMSON, Jade Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2023-04-26
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money) (Crn: SC001111) | A registered charge | 2 properties | 01/09/2023 | — | |
| outstanding | Virgin Money Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Virgin Money) (Company Number SC001111) | A registered charge | — | 23/06/2023 | — |
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Recent filings (16 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-06-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-06-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-06-24
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-06-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-06-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-09
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-09-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-06-28