Rainbow Plants LTD
ActiveLiveRainbow Plants LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 15 Sept 2015 (11 years ago), with its registered office in Ottery St Mary, South West. The company operates in Agriculture & fishing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Active, reachable and in a growing market
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
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing agriculture & fishing business in South West, in a market growing 5.2% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
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 were due 30 Sept 2026 and are not on the register — about 18 days late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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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 South West.
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
- 1South West is a very high-density market for agriculture & fishing, with about 479,404 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+5.5%).
- 3Around 42,059 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 70/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollamby Farming Limited 13854780 · SIC 01110 | 18 Jan 2022 | South West | Active | 82 |
| Toddington Garden Centre Limited 12212966 · SIC 01130 | 18 Sept 2019 | South West | Active | 95 |
| Gouldman Farms Limited 01111993 · SIC 01110 | 04 May 1973 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Goldoak Farming (Huish) LTD 04457327 · SIC 01290 | 10 Jun 2002 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Silomsoisee Limited 05197544 · SIC 01290 | 04 Aug 2004 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Agent Six Consulting Limited 12656739 · SIC 01290 | 09 Jun 2020 | South West | Active | 91 |
| R.A. Duckett And Company Limited 00596604 · SIC 01290 | 06 Jan 1958 | South West | Active | 100 |
| XL Horticulture Limited 05576710 · SIC 01290 | 28 Sept 2005 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Velthouse Farm Limited 07767001 · SIC 01290 | 08 Sept 2011 | South West | Active | 100 |
| New Energy Farms Eu Limited 07337814 · SIC 01290 | 06 Aug 2010 | South West | Active | 100 |
| S R Ward Limited 04878591 · SIC 01290 | 27 Aug 2003 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Ebanking Integration Limited 06596920 · SIC 01290 | 19 May 2008 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Bordon Hill Nurseries Limited 03999510 · SIC 01190 | 18 May 2000 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Rumburgh Common Limited 09035382 · SIC 01290 | 12 May 2014 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Rosstay Farms Limited 07714968 · SIC 01110 | 22 Jul 2011 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Cactocereus LTD 14881197 · SIC 01290 | 19 May 2023 | East Midlands | Active | 74 |
| Grown Urban Limited 09533280 · SIC 01290 | 09 Apr 2015 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Life At Hill Farm Limited 09253889 · SIC 01290 | 08 Oct 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| G W Harrington Limited 09076261 · SIC 01290 | 09 Jun 2014 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Vera Bluebell Limited 06213047 · SIC 01290 | 16 Apr 2007 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Yonworth Limited 01249268 · SIC 01290 | 16 Mar 1976 | London | Active | 100 |
| JBS Nurseries Limited 04548809 · SIC 01290 | 30 Sept 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Natural Waste Management Limited NI070917 · SIC 01290 | 31 Oct 2008 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Pandy Farm Limited 12645775 · SIC 01290 | 04 Jun 2020 | Wales | Active | 91 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Change account reference date company previous shortened30 Jun 2026
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control18 May 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates16 Mar 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full14 Mar 2026
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date15 Jan 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date09 Dec 2025
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date09 Dec 2025
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control08 Dec 2025
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control08 Dec 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date08 Dec 2025
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Company details
- Company
- Rainbow Plants LTD
- Number
- 09778319
- Registered office
- Woodys, Holcombe Lane, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PG
- Incorporated
- 15 Sept 2015
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 01290 — Crop & animal production
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South West · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 26 Mar 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
- 09 Jan 2026
- Registered
- 15 Jan 2026
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- Created
- 05 Dec 2025
- Registered
- 09 Dec 2025
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- Created
- 05 Dec 2025
- Registered
- 08 Dec 2025
- Persons entitled
- Diane Rider, Peter Rider, Jonathan Rider, Susannah Rider
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