Company · Colchester
Layer Mills Limited
Mixed farming
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 4
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Mixed farming
- Incorporated
- 07/05/1949
- Registered office
- Colchester
Ownership
Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Michael Elwyn Hughes
50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - Barrie Nigel Hughes ceased 2020-12-15
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Layer Mills Limited
is controlled by Michael Elwyn Hughes
Evidence
active 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Michael Elwyn Hughes.
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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Financials
- Net assets
- -£140,063
- Total assets
- £840
- Cash
- £41,984
- Employees
- 5
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
4 grants · £9,993 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £9,993 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00468202
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 05/01/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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