Company Overview
Hovis Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Wednesday 15 January 2014, so this is a well established company. Hovis Limited has been in business for 12 years and 2 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

The Lord Rank Centre, Lincoln Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3QS
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Companies House Data
Company NameHOVIS LIMITED
Company Number08846838
Registered Office AddressThe Lord Rank Centre
 Lincoln Road
 HP12 3QS
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date15/01/2014
Accounting Reference Date Day30
Accounting Reference Date Month9
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date28/09/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date03/02/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date06/01/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
HOVIS OPCO LIMITED06 Feb 2014
Directors & Members
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Christopher Bradley - Director
(British, 51 years old, born November 1975)
Appointed 05 January 2022
 Active
Alistair Gaunt - Director
(British, 50 years old, born March 1976)
Appointed 27 September 2021
 Active
James McComasky - Director
(British, 63 years old, born June 1963)
Appointed 02 May 2023
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Christopher Bradley
BAKERS BASCO LIMITED
RANK HOVIS MILLING LIMITED
Alistair Gaunt
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 28-Sep-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 109,637,000 109,637,000 98,461,000
Current Assets 123,540,000 123,540,000 158,948,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 102,423,000 102,423,000 108,325,000
Working Cap 21,117,000 21,117,000 50,623,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 130,754,000 130,754,000 149,084,000
Long-term Liabilities 2,276,000 2,276,000 2,145,000
Net Assets 128,478,000 128,478,000 146,939,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 241,000 241,000 241,000
Profit & Loss Reserves 56,808,000 56,808,000 75,827,000
Other Reserves 71,429,000 71,429,000 70,871,000
Shareholders Funds 128,478,000 128,478,000 146,939,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 28-Sep-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 47.0% 47.0% 38.3%
Stocks Inventory 4.7% 4.7% 10.7%
Debtors 31.2% 31.2% 41.5%
Cash Bank In Hand 0.9% 0.9% 2.5%
Current Assets 53.0% 53.0% 61.7%
Creditors Due Within One Year 43.9% 43.9% 42.1%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 9.1% 9.1% 19.7%
Creditors Due After One Year 1.0% 1.0% 0.8%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 55.1% 55.1% 57.1%
Called Up Share Capital 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 24.4% 24.4% 29.5%
Shareholder Funds 55.1% 55.1% 57.1%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 56.1% 56.1% 57.9%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 28-Sep-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Liquidity Ratio 1.2 1.2 1.5
Solvency Ratio 2.2 2.2 2.3
Reserves to Assets 0.2 0.2 0.3
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Mortgages Charges 4
Mortgages Outstanding 2
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 2
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 28-Sep-2024 31-Dec-2015 31-Dec-2014
Assets 233,177,000 233,177,000 257,409,000
Debt 104,699,000 104,699,000 110,470,000
Net Assets/Debt 128,478,000 128,478,000 146,939,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
Other Business around HP12 3QS
HOVIS HOLDINGS LIMITED
THE LORD RANK CENTRE, LINCOLN ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP12 3QS
HOVIS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
The Lord Rank Centre, Lincoln Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3QS
RANK HOVIS MILLING LIMITED
THE LORD RANK CENTRE, LINCOLN ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP12 3QS
Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 14 January 2026 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Jonathan Howard Jenkins as a director on 12 September 2025
Termination of appointment of Claire Michelle Taylor as a secretary on 30 April 2025
Confirmation statement made on 14 January 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 14 January 2024 with no updates
Appointment of Miss Claire Michelle Taylor as a secretary on 26 October 2023
Previous accounting period shortened from 31 December 2022 to 30 September 2022
Appointment of Mr James Anthony Mccomasky as a director on 2 May 2023
Termination of appointment of Ketan Halai as a director on 2 May 2023
Confirmation statement made on 14 January 2023 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Peter Andrew Hill as a director on 7 February 2023
Termination of appointment of Peter Andrew Hill as a secretary on 7 February 2023
Termination of appointment of Robert Charles Higginson as a director on 31 October 2022
Appointment of Mr Jonathan Howard Jenkins as a director on 31 October 2022
Appointment of Mr Robert Charles Higginson as a director on 30 September 2022
Termination of appointment of George Idicula as a director on 28 January 2022
Confirmation statement made on 14 January 2022 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Christopher Patrick Bradley as a director on 5 January 2022
Part of the property or undertaking has been released and no longer forms part of charge 088468380004
Part of the property or undertaking has been released and no longer forms part of charge 088468380003
Appointment of Mr Alistair James Gaunt as a director on 27 September 2021
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