D.& R.Simmons,Limited
ActiveLiveD.& R.Simmons,Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 24 Sept 1951 (75 years ago), with its registered office in Spalding, East of England. The company operates in Agriculture & fishing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From D.& R.Simmons,Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-12-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-12-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in East of England.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (40 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 41 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1East of England is a very high-density market for agriculture & fishing, with about 546,826 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+5.7%).
- 3Around 47,974 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 41% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 66/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleport Mushroom Farms (2011) Limited 07914457 · SIC 01130 | 18 Jan 2012 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| The Green House Ely LTD 13082334 · SIC 01130 | 15 Dec 2020 | East of England | Active | 88 |
| G'S Growers Salads Limited 10187689 · SIC 01130 | 19 May 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Rosstay Farms Limited 07714968 · SIC 01110 | 22 Jul 2011 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Collmart CS Limited 12661829 · SIC 01130 | 11 Jun 2020 | East of England | Active | 91 |
| Selfgrowth CIC 15786621 · SIC 01130 | 18 Jun 2024 | East of England | Active | 68 |
| Gower Acres Limited 08099368 · SIC 01110 | 11 Jun 2012 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Theydon Growers Limited 02093722 · SIC 01130 | 27 Jan 1987 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Fenlander LTD 06459864 · SIC 01130 | 27 Dec 2007 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| J Barnett Produce Limited 11943596 · SIC 01110 | 12 Apr 2019 | East of England | Active | 97 |
| Greenvale Ap Limited 03163230 · SIC 01130 | 23 Feb 1996 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Dr Pit Allotment Association CIC 10550965 · SIC 01130 | 06 Jan 2017 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Low Hill Nursery LTD 11213668 · SIC 01130 | 19 Feb 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Badgers Food Forest CIC 14747064 · SIC 01130 | 21 Mar 2023 | South West | Active | 75 |
| Earth Dragon LTD 06668067 · SIC 01130 | 08 Aug 2008 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Bridgend Mini-Tubers LTD NI069322 · SIC 01130 | 21 May 2008 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Caley Brothers Limited 12486221 · SIC 01130 | 26 Feb 2020 | South East | Active | 92 |
| Kelston Farms Limited 11718511 · SIC 01110 | 10 Dec 2018 | South West | Active | 99 |
| Amalfie Farming Limited 11227297 · SIC 01110 | 27 Feb 2018 | South West | Active | 100 |
| R & K Drysdale Limited SC139487 · SIC 01130 | 28 Jul 1992 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| W R Thomas & Co Limited 10310758 · SIC 01130 | 03 Aug 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Wright Roots Limited 12887719 · SIC 01130 | 18 Sept 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 89 |
| Fortrie Farms Limited SC158055 · SIC 01110 | 17 May 1995 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| R.J. Mcferran Limited NI608985 · SIC 01130 | 13 Sept 2011 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received a strike-off notice without being dissolved.
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates30 Sept 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full14 Apr 2026
- Share capital changeCapital cancellation shares09 Sept 2025
- Share capital changeCapital return purchase own shares09 Sept 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates04 Sept 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control03 Sept 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full13 Jun 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates03 Oct 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full21 May 2024
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date22 Nov 2023
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Company details
- Company
- D.& R.Simmons,Limited
- Number
- 00499692
- Registered office
- Pennytoft, 45 Market Way Pinchbeck, Spalding, PE11 3PE
- Incorporated
- 24 Sept 1951
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 01130 — Growing of vegetables & melons
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East of England · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 16 Sept 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 02 Aug 2013
- Registered
- 08 Aug 2013
- Persons entitled
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- Created
- 24 May 2005
- Registered
- 28 May 2005
- Persons entitled
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- Created
- 23 Feb 1993
- Registered
- 02 Mar 1993
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 06 May 1987
- Registered
- 22 May 1987
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 09 Dec 1954
- Registered
- 14 Dec 1954
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 09 Dec 1954
- Registered
- 14 Dec 1954
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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