Annual accounts
Small accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Crosby Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 9EE
- Classification (SIC)
- Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (10.39 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Small
Company activity
Every document filed at Companies House for this company.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
18/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 04/01/2026Due 18/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 04/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 04/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2023; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£601.54K2023
-23.81%vs 20222022: £789.57K
Total Assets
£2.06M2023
-1.41%vs 20222022: £2.09M
Cash in Bank
£77.00K2023
685.10%vs 20222022: £9.81K
Total Liabilities
£1.26M2023
18.41%vs 20222022: £1.06M
Employees
632023
+1vs 20222022: 62
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 18.41% on 2022. See the full financial analysis for THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -14.5% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2021–2023Every measure end to end across 2021, 2022 and 2023, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2023.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 3 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 3 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2023.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 63 | +1 |
| 2022 | 62 | +6 |
| 2021 | 56 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 56 in 2021 to 63 in 2023. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
16Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 06/03/2008–01/12/2023 | 3 | |
| Director | 16/09/2011–05/02/2014 | 3 | |
| Director | 11/12/2009–01/09/2011 | 14 | |
| Director | 16/09/2011–02/12/2013 | 7 | |
| Director | 01/12/2023–Present | 14 | |
| Director | 26/03/2013–07/03/2019 | 11 | |
| Director | 01/12/2023–Present | 8 | |
| Director | 16/09/2011–02/12/2013 | 12 | |
| Secretary | 11/02/2010–08/08/2018 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/12/2023–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 06/03/2008–03/12/2010 | 3 | |
| Director | 22/05/2015–25/05/2017 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/05/2017–28/06/2024 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 06/03/2008–11/02/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/03/2008–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/11/2012–02/01/2014 | 13 |
Persons with significant control
14Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2016–Present | 3 | |
| 30/06/2016–01/12/2023 | 3 | |
| 22/06/2018–Present | 3 | |
| 21/06/2018–31/01/2023 | 3 | |
| 18/09/2023–01/12/2023 | 2 | |
| 31/01/2023–Present | 2 | |
| 01/02/2023–01/12/2023 | 0 | |
| 31/01/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 30/06/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 30/06/2016–01/12/2023 | 0 | |
| 01/02/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 18/09/2023–Present | 2 | |
| 01/02/2023–18/09/2023 | 2 | |
| 01/12/2023–Present | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 1
- Since 08/09/2026
- Last 12 months
- 1
- Most recent filing
- 08/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 08/09/2026
Filing timeline
- 08/09/2026View PDF (22 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-12-31
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About THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Crosby Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 9EE. Companies House classifies its business as Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables. It has been on the register for 18 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2023 accounts report net assets of £601.54K and 63 employees.
THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (10.39 - SIC 2007).
THE BAY TREE FOOD CO LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 06/03/2008.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2023 and report net assets of £601.54K, total assets of £2.06M, cash in bank of £77.00K and total liabilities of £1.26M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 08/09/2026: Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-12-31, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 18/01/2027.
Companies House lists 16 officers (4 currently in post) and 14 people with significant control (8 current).