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Saxon Quality Foods Limited
ActiveLiveSaxon Quality Foods Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 14 Sept 2010 (16 years ago), with its registered office in Scunthorpe, Yorkshire & the Humber. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
59out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
2 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
→ Ask: are they still actively trading from this address?
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
20,427 comparable companies in Yorkshire & the Humber.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 16 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
→ Ask: how long has the current owner run it?
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
Growingfull accounts
Turnover—
Net worth£739k
+42%
Cash£21k
Employees62
From Saxon Quality Foods Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-03-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-03-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The Yorkshire & the Humber rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+1.8%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House16 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 20,427 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how Yorkshire & the Humber comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 20,427 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
59/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.16 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+1.8%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
74days to go
Accounts are next due 31 Dec 2026; the last set was made up to 31 Mar 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Manufacturing formations up 1.8% a year nationally.
Company activity
2 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
20,427 comparable companies in Yorkshire & the Humber.
Company maturity
Incorporated 16 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
Commonly relevant to
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?
Market summary · manufacturing
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector268,900
National growth+1.8%
Yorkshire & the Humber+1.7%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)29,403live · all 259 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival42.0%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in Yorkshire & the Humber.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival90.3%
3-year survival55.7%
5-year survival42.0%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · Yorkshire & the Humber
The market around it
Population5,672,166
Employment rate73.3%
Economic activity77.0%
Median weekly pay£711.60
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectoryFlat to modest — incorporations broadly stable.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; Yorkshire & the Humber holds about 8% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1Yorkshire & the Humber is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 20,427 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.7%).
- 3Around 1,088 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
00–20
021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
261–70
371–80
19 + this one81+
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 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 20,427 in Yorkshire & the Humber · 1,088 new in 12m
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcold LTD 08674581 · SIC 10310 | 03 Sept 2013 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Mccain Foods (G.B.) Limited 00733218 · SIC 01640 | 22 Aug 1962 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| G T Prep Limited 06843062 · SIC 10310 | 11 Mar 2009 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Lister And Platt Limited 14573679 · SIC 10310 | 05 Jan 2023 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 76 |
| Fresh Cut Chips LTD 15578347 · SIC 10310 | 20 Mar 2024 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 69 |
| Mccain Farms Of The Future G.B. Limited 16759034 · SIC 01130 | 02 Oct 2025 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 61 |
| Farmhouse Potato Bakers Limited 01894079 · SIC 10310 | 11 Mar 1985 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Myton Food Group Limited 01560807 · SIC 10110 | 12 May 1981 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Linchips Limited 04631323 · SIC 10310 | 08 Jan 2003 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Bennett Potatoes Limited 06682215 · SIC 10310 | 27 Aug 2008 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| La Yeoman Foods Limited 05106989 · SIC 10310 | 20 Apr 2004 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| PG Chips 2000 LTD 11673539 · SIC 10310 | 12 Nov 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Greenvale Ap Limited 03163230 · SIC 01130 | 23 Feb 1996 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Clyde Potatoes Seeds LTD 12524879 · SIC 10310 | 18 Mar 2020 | East of England | Active | 92 |
| Sussex Crisp Company Limited 10800357 · SIC 10310 | 02 Jun 2017 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Fresh Farm Catering LTD 04091687 · SIC 10310 | 17 Oct 2000 | London | Active | 100 |
| Talloes LTD 15234502 · SIC 10310 | 25 Oct 2023 | London | Active | 72 |
| Mighty Startup Adventures LTD 14264229 · SIC 10310 | 29 Jul 2022 | London | Active | 79 |
| Stark Potatoes LTD SC673709 · SIC 10310 | 09 Sept 2020 | Scotland | Active | 89 |
| Refine Houz Limited 13664610 · SIC 10310 | 06 Oct 2021 | London | Active | 83 |
| Mash Direct Limited NI049100 · SIC 10310 | 18 Dec 2003 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| W & J Brooks Limited 08578224 · SIC 10310 | 20 Jun 2013 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Albert Bartlett & Sons (Airdrie) Limited SC037896 · SIC 01130 | 14 Aug 1962 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Archie Wells Limited 00483251 · SIC 10310 | 13 Jun 1950 | East of England | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates16 Feb 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full22 Dec 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates12 Feb 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control03 Feb 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full03 Sept 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates09 Feb 2024
- Registered office changedChange registered office address company with date old address new address17 Jan 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full22 Dec 2023
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date19 Dec 2023
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full15 Dec 2023
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Saxon Quality Foods Limited
- Number
- 07374852
- Registered office
- 5a Atkinsons Way, Foxhills Industrial Estate, Scunthorpe, DN15 8QJ
- Incorporated
- 14 Sept 2010
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 10310 — Manufacture of food products
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Yorkshire & the Humber · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 22 Feb 2027
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
12
HR
05 Nov 2021
ActiveHS
05 Nov 2021
ActiveFD
01 Mar 2011
DissolvedBJ
08 Mar 2011
DissolvedFD
14 Sept 2010
DissolvedFR
01 Feb 2013
DissolvedHA
14 Sept 2010
DissolvedTW
14 Sept 2010
DissolvedWP
17 Mar 2011
DissolvedWC
17 Mar 2011
DissolvedTGActive
AFDissolved
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 12 Dec 2023
- Registered
- 19 Dec 2023
- Persons entitled
- Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 12 Dec 2023
- Registered
- 13 Dec 2023
- Persons entitled
- Together Commercial Finance Limited
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 05 Nov 2021
- Registered
- 11 Nov 2021
- Persons entitled
- Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 05 Nov 2021
- Registered
- 09 Nov 2021
- Persons entitled
- Abbeydale Food Group Limited
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 05 Oct 2020
- Registered
- 05 Oct 2020
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 May 2017
- Registered
- 24 May 2017
- Persons entitled
- Abn Amro Commercial Finance PLC
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 11 Dec 2014
- Registered
- 16 Dec 2014
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
All assets debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 26 Feb 2013
- Registered
- 01 Mar 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Commercial Finance Limited
Omnibus guaranteefully-satisfied
- Created
- 31 Jan 2013
- Registered
- 05 Feb 2013
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Chattels mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 29 Sept 2011
- Registered
- 01 Oct 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited & Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited
Fixed charge on non-vesting debts and floating chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 12 Apr 2011
- Registered
- 14 Apr 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD ("the Security Holder")
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 22 Mar 2011
- Registered
- 23 Mar 2011
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc Bank PLC
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