A.N. POLHILL FARMS LIMITED
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Executive summary
A.N. POLHILL FARMS LIMITED is an asset-rich, conservatively capitalised family farming enterprise whose strategic value lies predominantly in its London-adjacent landholding rather than operational farming returns. With net assets of £1.8M, negligible leverage, and substantial cash reserves, the business possesses significant financial optionality but currently delivers suboptimal returns on equity. The critical strategic imperative is determining whether to maintain the current low-intensity agricultural model or pivot toward higher-value land utilisation that better reflects the asset base's urban-fringe premium.
Shareholders' funds
£1,759,737
Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1996-09-24
- Employees
- 3 (2026 accounts · was 2 in 2025)
- Registered office
- The Page Estate 76 Beaconsfield Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 7LQ
- Postcode
- SE3 7LQ
- Capital
- 1,300,001 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-09-24
- Next due by
- 2026-10-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 1500 Mixed farming
Officers 4 current · 5 resigned
Previous registered addresses 7
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE PAGE ESATE 76 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7LQ | 2015-10-16 |
| DOME HOUSE 48 ARTILLERY LANE, LONDON, E1 7LS | 2011-03-31 |
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 24/04/2009 FROM, DOME HOUSE 48 ARTILLERY LANE, LONDON, E1 7LS | 2009-04-24 |
| DOME HOUSE 48 ARTILLERY LANE, LONDON, E1 7LS | 2009-04-24 |
| GRANT THORNTON HOUSE, KETTERING PARKWAY KETTERING, VENTURE PARK KETTERING, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN15 6XR | 2009-03-27 |
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 27/03/2009 FROM, GRANT THORNTON HOUSE, KETTERING PARKWAY KETTERING, VENTURE PARK KETTERING, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN15 6XR | 2009-03-27 |
| 49 MILL STREET, BEDFORD, MK40 3LB | 2006-10-12 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 23 similar companies in SE
3rd largest employer among its local peers (3 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1996.
Competitors London
This company ranks 1 among mixed farming in London.
The class of 1996
45%
of the 41,235 companies incorporated in 1996 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 1996-12-04
- Where
- Cambridgeshire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB101977 | Cambridgeshire | Freehold | 1996-12-04 | — |
| CB198818 | Cambridgeshire | Freehold | 1996-12-04 | — |
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