CHAMBERS WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01227028 · ltd · incorporated 1975-09-19
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£19.67M
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38210
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
PursueConservative operator with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (85/100).
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Refinance opportunity
8 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 29.4y
45/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 29.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 33/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
- · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (2 active, 13 linked, 10 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
163 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Profitable
Profit before tax £2,476,993
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Turnover | £19.67M |
| Gross profit | £6.61M |
| Operating profit | £2.63M |
| Profit before tax | £2.48M |
| Average employees | 11600 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
3 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 2 mortgage
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-04-17🔒Charge registered #8Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Trustee
- 2026-04-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2026-04-15🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2025-12-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-22➕LEWIS, Gareth David appointeddirector
- 2025-12-22➖KEY, Allan resigneddirector
- 2025-12-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-30📍move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD03
- 2025-05-30📍change-sail-address-company-with-new-addressaddress · AD02
- 2025-05-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-04-14📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-04-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-04-11✏️certificate-re-registration-public-limited-company-to-privatechange-of-name · CERT10
- 2025-04-11📄re-registration-memorandum-articlesincorporation · MAR
- 2025-04-11✏️reregistration-public-to-private-companychange-of-name · RR02
- 2025-04-07📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-04-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-04-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-04-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-04-01📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-04-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-31➕PALMER-JONES, David Courtenay appointeddirector
- 2025-03-31➖CHAMBERS, Emma Katharine Camille resignedsecretary
- 2025-03-31➖CHAMBERS, Emma Katharine Camille resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31➖CHAMBERS, Peter Gayler resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31➕KEY, Allan appointeddirector
- 2025-03-31➖KONIG, Martyn resigneddirector
- 2025-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-28🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2023-06-06🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2022-03-11➕KONIG, Martyn appointeddirector
- 2016-01-12🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2016-01-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2015-06-06🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2015-05-22🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2015-05-12🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2015-02-04🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2013-08-20🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2012-03-02➖KONIG, Martyn resigneddirector
- 2011-04-30➖TOMKINS, Kevin John resigneddirector
- 2010-05-04➖CHAMBERS, Steven resigneddirector
- 2010-05-04➕TOMKINS, Kevin John appointeddirector
- 2008-03-25🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Mr & Mrs Ricketts and Mr & Mrs Baldwin
- 2006-07-01➕CHAMBERS, Emma Katharine Camille appointedsecretary
- 2006-07-01➖CHAMBERS, Steven resignedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
56/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
2 med · 1 lowCharge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Name changed 2 times
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-04-11: certificate-re-registration-public-limited-company-to-private; 2025-04-11: reregistration-public-to-private-company
Multiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Group structure
Cirqlr London Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Cirqlr London Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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CHAMBERS WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
This company · 01227028
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cirqlr London Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/03/2025 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Emma Katharine Camille Chambersceased 31/03/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Peter Gayler Chambersceased 31/03/2025· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1975-09-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38210 — SIC 38210
Registered office
Chambers House
North Moors, Slyfield Industrial Estate
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1SE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-21
Last: 2026-04-07
Officers (2 active · 11 resigned)
LEWIS, Gareth David→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2025-12-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PALMER-JONES, David Courtenay→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2025-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CHAMBERS, Emma Katharine Camille→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-07-01 · resigned 2025-03-31
CHAMBERS, Steven→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-04-10 · resigned 2006-07-01
CHAMBERS, Valerie Ann→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2002-04-10
CHAMBERS, Emma Katharine Camille→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2005-08-01 · resigned 2025-03-31
CHAMBERS, Peter Gayler→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · resigned 2025-03-31
CHAMBERS, Steven→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2002-04-10 · resigned 2010-05-04
CHAMBERS, Valerie Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · resigned 2002-07-03
KEY, Allan→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-03-31 · resigned 2025-12-22
KONIG, Martyn→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2022-03-11 · resigned 2025-03-31
KONIG, Martyn→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2002-08-13 · resigned 2012-03-02
TOMKINS, Kevin John→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2010-05-04 · resigned 2011-04-30
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
8
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank as Security Trustee National Westminster Bank PLC as Security Trustee | A registered charge | 2 properties | 17/04/2026 | — | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 06/06/2015 | 15/04/2026 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 22/05/2015 | 06/06/2023 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 04/02/2015 | 28/02/2025 | |
| satisfied | Mr & Mrs Ricketts and Mr & Mrs Baldwin | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 25/03/2008 | 20/08/2013 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 03/07/2002 | 08/01/2016 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 29/05/1998 | 12/01/2016 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 05/03/1997 | 12/05/2015 |
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Recent filings (163 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-04-22
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-22
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2025-05-30
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2025-05-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-05-08
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2025-04-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-04-11
certificate-re-registration-public-limited-company-to-private
change-of-name · CERT10
2025-04-11
re-registration-memorandum-articles
incorporation · MAR
2025-04-11
reregistration-public-to-private-company
change-of-name · RR02
2025-04-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-07
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-04-07