ARNOLD WASTE DISPOSAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00930757 · ltd · incorporated 1968-04-19
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38210
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 8 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

10 live charges · 8 lenders · oldest 54.2y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 54.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 8 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
10 charges (10/10 with lender, 10/10 with type)
90
Directors & officers
45 officers (2 active, 45 linked, 30 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
253 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (121 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-07-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2024-02-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2024-02-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-02-01
    MCKENZIE, Fraser Wilson appointed
    director
  7. 2024-01-31
    ORTS-LLOPIS, Vicente Federico resigned
    director
  8. 2023-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-08-02
    LONGDON, Steven John appointed
    director
  10. 2023-08-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-08-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-08-01
    TAYLOR, Paul resigned
    director
  13. 2022-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-04-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-02-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-02-11
    SERRANO MINCHAN, Agustin resigned
    director
  17. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-01-28
    CROWHURST, Georgina Violet resigned
    secretary
  20. 2020-01-28
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2019-12-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  22. 2019-12-19
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    Charge satisfied #10
  23. 2019-10-18
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  24. 2019-10-15
    CROWHURST, Georgina Violet appointed
    secretary
  25. 2019-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2019-05-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  27. 2019-05-17
    NUNN, Carol Jayne resigned
    secretary
  28. 2018-06-18
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    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Glas Trustees Limited
  29. 2018-06-18
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    Charge satisfied #9
  30. 2014-01-24
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    Charge satisfied #8
  31. 2014-01-24
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    Charge satisfied #7
  32. 2014-01-24
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  33. 2014-01-22
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Glas Nominees Limited (The Security Trustee)
  34. 2013-12-17
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Glas Nominees Limited (The Security Trustee)
  35. 2013-12-17
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Glas Nominees Limited
  36. 2013-01-10
    FAVIER TILSTON, Claire resigned
    secretary
  37. 2012-12-20
    BUNTON, Victoria resigned
    secretary
  38. 2012-12-20
    NUNN, Carol Jayne appointed
    secretary
  39. 2011-10-26
    BUNTON, Victoria appointed
    secretary
  40. 2010-08-31
    DE FEO, Caterina resigned
    secretary
  41. 2010-06-11
    JENNINGS, Stephen Nigel resigned
    director
  42. 2009-12-01
    ORTS-LLOPIS, Vicente Federico appointed
    director
  43. 2009-12-01
    TAYLOR, Paul appointed
    director
  44. 2009-12-01
    TAYLOR, Paul resigned
    director
  45. 2009-12-01
    TAYLOR, Paul appointed
    director
  46. 2009-11-30
    CASSELLS, Leslie James Davidson resigned
    director
  47. 2009-11-27
    MEREDITH, James Robert resigned
    director
  48. 2009-08-01
    DE FEO, Caterina appointed
    secretary
  49. 2009-08-01
    SERRANO MINCHAN, Agustin appointed
    director
  50. 2008-10-20
    BOLTON, Jonathan Mark resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 121 events

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Fcc Environment (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Fcc Environment (Uk) Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ARNOLD WASTE DISPOSAL LIMITED
This company · 00930757

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Fcc Environment (Uk) Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1968-04-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38210 — SIC 38210

Registered office

3 Sidings Court
White Rose Way
Doncaster
DN4 5NU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (2 active · 43 resigned)

LONGDON, Steven John
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-08-02
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Active
MCKENZIE, Fraser Wilson
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-02-01
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Active
BOLTON, Jonathan Mark
secretary · appointed 2005-07-27 · resigned 2008-10-20
Resigned
BUNTON, Victoria
secretary · appointed 2011-10-26 · resigned 2012-12-20
Resigned
CALDER, Samantha Jane
secretary · appointed 2005-07-27 · resigned 2006-09-28
Resigned
CROWHURST, Georgina Violet
secretary · appointed 2019-10-15 · resigned 2020-01-28
Resigned
DE FEO, Caterina
secretary · appointed 2009-08-01 · resigned 2010-08-31
Resigned
FAVIER TILSTON, Claire
secretary · appointed 2006-12-15 · resigned 2013-01-10
Resigned
FERNLEY, Simon Roger
secretary · appointed 1996-03-29 · resigned 1997-10-31
Resigned
HARDMAN, Steven Neville
secretary · appointed 2004-07-06 · resigned 2004-08-16
Resigned
LOADER, Graham Roy
secretary · resigned 1993-08-26
Resigned
NUNN, Carol Jayne
secretary · appointed 2012-12-20 · resigned 2019-05-17
Resigned
PETERS, Ian
secretary · appointed 2000-12-01 · resigned 2001-01-31
Resigned
TYLER, Ian Paul
secretary · appointed 1993-11-01 · resigned 1996-03-29
Resigned
VARCOE, Richard Antony Bruce, Dr
secretary · appointed 1997-10-31 · resigned 2000-12-01
Resigned
WATERHOUSE, Alan
secretary · appointed 2001-01-31 · resigned 2005-07-27
Resigned
WHITE, Barbara
secretary · appointed 1993-08-26 · resigned 1993-11-01
Resigned
BARRITT, John Christopher
director · ~79y · appointed 1991-10-09 · resigned 1993-08-26
Resigned
BURNS, Phillip Wesley
director · ~57y · appointed 2003-07-31 · resigned 2003-09-30
Resigned
CASSELLS, Leslie James Davidson
director · ~72y · appointed 2004-01-15 · resigned 2009-11-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

10
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:10 of 10 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Glas Trustees
Glas Trustees Limited
A registered charge1 property18/06/201819/12/2019
satisfied
Glas Nominees (The Security Trustee)
Glas Nominees Limited (The Security Trustee)
A registered charge1 property22/01/201418/06/2018
satisfied
Glas Nominees (The Security Trustee)
Glas Nominees Limited (The Security Trustee)
A registered charge1 property17/12/201324/01/2014
satisfied
Glas Nominees
Glas Nominees Limited
A registered charge1 property17/12/201324/01/2014
satisfied
Santander
Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A., London Branch as Trustee for the Finance Parties (Thesecurity Trustee)
Account charge1 property21/12/200624/01/2014
satisfied
The Bank of New York as Second Secured Note Trustee (The "Second Secured Note Trustee")
Debenture1 property15/12/200402/10/2006
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (As "Security Agent")
Debenture1 property05/09/200302/10/2006
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Agent)
Debenture1 property12/08/200302/10/2006
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Mortgage1 property25/09/197818/07/1992
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Mortgage1 property18/04/197205/07/2000

Recent filings (253 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-07-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-16