KNIGHTS FARMS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Knights Farms Limited stands at a critical strategic juncture: the business has effectively transitioned from an active farming operation to a passive holding entity with zero employees, static assets, and no visible revenue generation since at least 2019. The concentrated ownership under Paul William Knights enables decisive action, but the absence of succession planning and complete dependency on a single debtor-led balance sheet presents existential risk. The path forward requires either deliberate capital redeployment into growth-oriented agricultural ventures—leveraging the clean balance sheet and heritage brand—or a structured wind-down to unlock the £578,866 in shareholder value before dormancy further erodes strategic optionality.
Shareholders' funds
£581,346
Balance sheet as at 2019-06-30
What it does
Provision of Farming Services
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1992-05-07
- Registered office
- 7 The Close, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR1 4DJ
- Postcode
- NR1 4DJ
- Capital
- 500,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-06-30
- Next due by
- 2027-03-31
- Financial year end
- 30 June
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-02
- Next due by
- 2027-05-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 1500 Mixed farming
Officers 1 current · 11 resigned
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| W.H. KNIGHTS & SONS | 1996-04-19 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| HOME FARM BRADCAR ROAD, SHROPHAM, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 1EQ, ENGLAND | 2017-08-02 |
| KNIGHTS FARM S LTD, HARGHAM ROAD SHROPHAM, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 1DT | 2016-08-09 |
| THE ESTATE OFFICE, LOWER FARM, NARBOROUGH KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 9JB | 2012-03-19 |
| CROW HALL FARM, GOODERSTONE, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK PE33 9DA | 2002-04-24 |
| 1 TAVERN LANE, DEREHAM, NORFOLK, NR19 1PX | 1996-05-21 |
Competitors Norwich
This company ranks 52 among mixed farming in Norwich.
The class of 1992
49%
of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.