Hedge and Fence Kent Ltd
Garden and agricultural fencing company specialising in traditional coppice fencing — chestnut pale, hazel hurdles — sourced from Kent woodland management schemes. Living Wage accredited. Donates materials to community orchard fencing projects.
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Why Hedge and Fence Kent Ltd scores 72/100
| Pillar | Evidence | Source | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
assignmentGovernance | Legal structure: Ltd. Mission statement verified. Companies House filing reviewed. | Companies House · B-Corp | 7.0 |
ecoCommunity | £3,000 donated in FY2024 (1.1% of profit). Verified via Charity Commission. | Charity Commission | 7.6 |
paymentsTax | Effective UK corporation tax rate: 19% (vs 19% statutory norm). HMRC records show no adverse findings. | HMRC · Fair Tax Mark | 6.8 |
groupsEmployment | Minimum wage paid: £13/hr. Zero-hours: 5%. Gender pay gap: 14.4%. 0 tribunal losses in 5 years. | LWF · DWP · Tribunals | 7.8 |
campaignCause | Assessed from public advocacy record, employee volunteering policy (2 days/yr), and cause promotion activities. | Third Party Auditors | 7.0 |
Hedge and Fence Kent Ltd
Hedge and Fence was founded in Canterbury in 2012 by woodland manager and fencing specialist Will Saunders. The traditional coppice fencing specialisation has proved a strong differentiator — demand for sustainable, beautiful fencing from Kent's managed woodlands consistently exceeds supply.