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Bedfordia Farms Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Ian Paul Smith 2007-2024 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Richard Needham 2002-2014 Director View profile
  3. Clifton John Claude Ibbett 2013 Director View profile
  4. Mark Thompson 2003-2017 Secretary View profile
  5. Andrew Stephen Lake 1994-1997 Secretary View profile
  6. Brenda Plumbly 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/06/1958

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.

  • John Charles Ibbett ceased 2025-01-24
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Bedfordia Group Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Bedfordia Farms Limited is controlled by John Charles Ibbett
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-01-24 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Charles Ibbett.

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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
£19,311,375
Cash
£3,545,117
Employees
7
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

6 grants · £74,826 total

360Giving 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 · £74,826 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £22,7292022-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £6292020-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £7012020-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £1,4992020-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £32,6112019-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

8.9y median 8.9y
average tenure
16.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 3Agriculture 2Arts and leisure 1Dormant 1Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00607130
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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