BROADLAND HAMS (NORFOLK) LIMITED

Active
Company number 01459278Private limited companyIncorporated 1979

Key figures

£1,210,235+6.3%
Net assets 2025
+8.0%
Average annual growth 2020–2025
0500 k1 m1.5 m202020212022202320242025

Like most small UK companies, BROADLAND HAMS (NORFOLK) LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2025

Sector comparison

SIC 10110

Where the company stands among the 688 active companies whose first SIC code is 10110 (Processing and preserving of meat).

Net assets£1,210,235
Higher than 80% · median £67,146
Total assets£2,456,756
Higher than 76% · median £220,110
Cash£284,273
Higher than 70% · median £83,533
Employees50
Higher than 90% · median 3
Company age47.0 years
Older than 95% · median 9.1 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS PLC£614.5m
  2. DUNBIA (UK)£149.7m
  3. FOYLE FOOD GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED£86.2m
  4. DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED£64.1m
  5. DANISH CROWN UK LIMITED£38.2m
  6. ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP UK LIMITED£33.5m
  7. EXTRA DETAIL LIMITED£33.2m
  8. CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS (BALLYMENA)£32.7m
  9. DOVECOTE PARK LIMITED£28.5m
  10. MEATSNACKS GROUP LTD.£20.9m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 688. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: BROADLAND HAMS (NORFOLK) LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

BROADLAND HAMS (NORFOLK) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01459278. It was incorporated on 6 Nov 1979. Its status is active. The registered office is in Norwich (NR9). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is processing and preserving of meat (10110).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,210,235, up 6.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £284,273. Total assets were £2,456,756 and total liabilities £1,119,901. The company had an average of 50 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2020–2025).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 688 active companies whose first SIC code is 10110: By net assets it ranks higher than 80% of them (median £67,146). By total assets it ranks higher than 76% of them (median £220,110). By cash it ranks higher than 70% of them (median £83,533). By number of employees it ranks higher than 90% of them (median 3). It is older than 95% of them (median age 9.1 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly meat, machinery.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 3 current directors. One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 11 Sep 2027.

Filed accounts2020–2025
20212022202320242025
Cash at bank and in hand491,700692,707528,950476,758284,273
Total assets1,490,2841,944,6612,054,2512,394,7832,456,756
Total liabilities599,411868,0281,000,2011,141,7051,119,901
Net assets / total equity826,903988,692960,4641,138,0521,210,235
Average number of employees2633384450

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Principal activity

Accounts 2025

processing and preserving of meat

As described in the company's latest filed accounts.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: meat and machinery.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

12 events
  1. Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: net assets £1.2m, 50 employees
  2. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: net assets £1.1m, 44 employees
  3. Financial year 2023 endedAccounts: net assets £960.5k, 38 employees
  4. Financial year 2022 endedAccounts: net assets £988.7k, 33 employees
  5. Financial year 2021 endedAccounts: net assets £826.9k, 26 employees
  6. Financial year 2020 endedAccounts: net assets £822.7k, 26 employees
  7. Mr Edward John Porter registered as a person with significant control
  8. Maureen Lilian PORTER resignedDirector
Earlier events (4)
  1. Katherine Lisa PORTER appointedDirector
  2. Edward John PORTER appointedDirector
  3. Jack William MATLESS resignedDirector
  4. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.