BYRON SHEET METAL LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01715113 · ltd · incorporated 1983-04-14
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 40.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 40.3y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 40.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
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
101 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
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-16
    CUNDY, Sara Jane appointed
    director
  3. 2025-05-16
    BINGHAM, David Frederick resigned
    director
  4. 2025-05-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-05-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-07-11
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-09-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2019-09-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2018-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-01-26
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2002-10-01
    CUNDY, Sara Jane appointed
    secretary
  19. 2002-09-30
    BINGHAM, David Frederick resigned
    secretary
  20. 2002-08-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  21. 1998-02-02
    BINGHAM, David Frederick appointed
    secretary
  22. 1998-02-02
    CUNDY, Sara Jane resigned
    secretary
  23. 1996-09-01
    BINGHAM, Simon David appointed
    director
  24. 1996-08-31
    BINGHAM, David Frederick resigned
    secretary
  25. 1996-04-03
    CUNDY, Sara Jane appointed
    secretary
  26. 1993-11-15
    BROADBERRY, Thomas William resigned
    director
  27. 1986-03-27
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  28. 1983-04-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BYRON SHEET METAL LIMITED

Owner dependency

68/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 30 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 30 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Maplebeck Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Maplebeck Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BYRON SHEET METAL LIMITED
This company · 01715113

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
Maplebeck Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1983-04-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Caunton House 2 Coombe Road
Moorgreen Industrial Park
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG16 3SU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-27
Last: 2026-01-13

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

CUNDY, Sara Jane
secretary · appointed 2002-10-01
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Active
BINGHAM, Simon David
director · ~56y · appointed 1996-09-01
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Active
CUNDY, Sara Jane
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-05-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BINGHAM, David Frederick
secretary · appointed 1998-02-02 · resigned 2002-09-30
Resigned
BINGHAM, David Frederick
secretary · resigned 1996-08-31
Resigned
CUNDY, Sara Jane
secretary · appointed 1996-04-03 · resigned 1998-02-02
Resigned
BINGHAM, David Frederick
director · ~84y · resigned 2025-05-16
Resigned
BROADBERRY, Thomas William
director · ~98y · resigned 1993-11-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property27/03/198608/08/2002

Recent filings (101 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-16