HOWETOWN FARM LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, HOWETOWN FARM LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 01450Where the company stands among the 701 active companies whose first SIC code is 01450 (Raising of sheep and goats).
- SUSSEX WILDLIFE TRUST£15.4m
- A.E. BECKETT & SONS LIMITED£13.8m
- CRAIGENGILLAN ESTATES (NO 1) COMPANY LIMITED£13.2m
- FLASH HOUSE FARMS LIMITED£11m
- YSTUM COLWYN FARMS LIMITED£11m
- RICHARD C. BIRCHER (HOLDINGS) LIMITED£10.6m
- DALMAGARRY PROPERTIES LIMITED£10.5m
- HH ROESNER PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED£10.2m
- MILLGLEN FARMS LIMITED£8.2m
- COUNTRY FRESH PULLETS LIMITED£7.8m
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 701. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: HOWETOWN FARM LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
HOWETOWN FARM LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03397920. It was incorporated on 3 Jul 1997. Its status is active. The registered office is in Somerset (TA22). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is raising of sheep and goats (01450).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files micro-entity accounts. Net assets were £261,969, up 15.4% on the previous year. The company had an average of 2 employees. Figures are available for 5 financial years (2020/21–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 701 active companies whose first SIC code is 01450: By net assets it ranks higher than 75% of them (median £37,219). By total assets it ranks higher than 68% of them (median £128,886). By number of employees it ranks higher than 65% of them (median 1). It is older than 80% of them (median age 13.6 years).
Has it received government grants?
It is recorded as the recipient of 12 central government grants worth £311.9k, from Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 1 current director. One person with significant control is registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 17 Jul 2027.
Filed accounts2020/21–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 352,791 | 325,384 | 279,226 | 314,425 | 337,001 |
| Total liabilities | 176,629 | — | — | — | — |
| Net assets / total equity | 165,296 | 217,239 | 203,323 | 227,106 | 261,969 |
| Average number of employees | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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 2025The principal activity of the Company during the financial period was sheep farming.
As described in the company's latest filed accounts.
Government grants
12 grantsHOWETOWN FARM LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 12 central government grants since 2020, together worth £311.9k.
- GCA AME RPA DELINKED PAYMENTSDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £24,519
- GCA PROG DEL RPA COUNTRYSIDE STEWARDSHIPDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £50,966
- GCA DEL RPA FARMING EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY FUND ANIMAL HEALTH AND WELFARE 2024Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £3,698
- ALB - Rural Payments Agency - Farming Recovery Fund 2024-25Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £2,895
- GCA PROG DEL RPA SUSTAINABLE FARMING INCENTIVEDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £21,211
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- GCA DEL RPA UK ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIPDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £15,064
- GCA PROG DEL RPA BPS DOMESTIC 16 OCTDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £31,671
- RPA BPS DOMESTICDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £39,457
- Environmental Stewardship Transferred to DEFRA NSA P2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £15,064 · Environmental Stewardship
- ALB - Rural Payments Agency - Exchq - BPS - NSA P1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £48,754 · RPA BPS Domestic
- M10 - Agri-environment- Climate ExchqDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £8,008
- ALB - Rural Payments Agency - Exchq - BPSDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £50,558
From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.
History
11 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £262k, 2 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £227.1k, 2 employees
- Luke Christopher Rye THOMAS-EVERARD appointedSecretary
- Timothy John Coates NEWMAN resignedSecretary
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £203.3k, 2 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £217.2k, 2 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £165.3k, 2 employees
- Mr Guy Richard Thomas-Everard registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (3)
- Guy Richard THOMAS-EVERARD appointedDirector
- Timothy John Coates NEWMAN appointedSecretary
- 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.