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Register entry · No. 01657328

WATES FARMS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 9 Aug 1982

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Overdue since 7 Nov 2026 (6 days).

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    Last filed accounts

    Net liabilities of £670,304: it owed more than it owned.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 9 Aug 1982 (44 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

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  1. Registered office

    GROUND FLOOR CENTENARY HOUSE, PENINSULA PARK, RYDON LANE, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM, EX2 7XE

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    7 Nov 2026 · OVERDUE
    Last made up to
    24 Oct 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. WATES FARMS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 not published not published — £-670,304 2
31 Mar 2024 not published not published — £-618,270 2
31 Mar 2023 not published not published — £-1,153,497 2
31 Mar 2022 not published not published — £-1,089,901 2
31 Mar 2021 not published not published — £-1,043,025 0
31 Mar 2020 not published not published — £-985,530 0

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 3, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Michael Edward Wates Director — — June 1935 British · United Kingdom
Caroline Josephine Wates Director — — September 1936 British · United Kingdom
Michael Edward Wates Secretary — — — British

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Michael Edward Wates Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — June 1935 British · United Kingdom

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Is WATES FARMS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows WATES FARMS LIMITED as active.

What does WATES FARMS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 01500 (Mixed farming).

When was WATES FARMS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 9 August 1982.

When are WATES FARMS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is WATES FARMS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

It was due on 7 November 2026 and is overdue.

Who runs WATES FARMS LIMITED?

WATES FARMS LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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