The Firmwatch take
Pickup Farms Limited is a 2-year-old agriculture and food production, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 31 December 2024) show -GBP 18k in net assets, with 1 distress signal extracted from the filing (negative net assets). No insolvency or strike-off filings appear in our public Companies House and Gazette data.
Refreshed 24 May 2026
Incorporated
3 July 2023
2 years on the register
Sector
Agriculture
SIC 01621 · matched to division
Size
Not classified
Net assets
−£18k
Bottom 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
High insolvency risk
The latest public accounts show multiple stress signals. Treat this as a prompt for deeper checks, not as a formal insolvency prediction.
Negative net assets
Visible liabilities exceed visible assets in the extracted accounts.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
−£18k
Bottom 10% in sector · sector median £18k · 17,983 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£551k
Median £4k
Current ratio
0.1×
Median 1.0×
Signals · 3
Negative net assets
The latest filed accounts show liabilities exceeding assets.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
Address pattern · BL6 4SD
1,031 other UK companies are registered at this postcode — a high-volume registered-office service. Treat as a flag, not a verdict.
Active
598
Dissolved
13
Strike-off action
10
Sector benchmark · Agriculture and Food Production
How this company compares in 17,983 filers in this sector
Bottom 10% in sector — Pickup Farms Limited shows −£18k in net assets. Sector median is £18k.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
People
Who runs this company
- PD
PICKUP, David John
director · since 2023
Registered office
Address intelligence
1,031 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
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