248 LONDON ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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 →Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £9.8k | £6.4k |
| Current assets | £10.2k | £6.8k |
| Cash | £8.9k | £6.0k |
| Debtors | £1.3k | £800 |
| Net assets | £9.8k | £6.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 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
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Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-02-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-08📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2018-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-02-16➖ISIK, Emine resigneddirector
- 2017-02-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-21➕HOWES, Neil Peter appointeddirector
- 2017-01-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2015-01-12➖PAYNE, Michael John resigneddirector
- 2014-03-18➕ISIK, Emine appointeddirector
- 2012-06-13➕KAXE, Garry appointeddirector
- 2011-11-01➕KAXE, Garry appointedsecretary
- 2011-11-01➖PHILIPS, Angela Francis Fairfax resignedsecretary
- 2008-10-31➖PHILIPS, Ian Christopher resigneddirector
- 2007-01-01➕PHILIPS, Ian Christopher appointeddirector
- 2006-11-01➖BRIGGS, James resigneddirector
- 2004-03-01➕BRIGGS, James appointeddirector
- 2002-01-15➖JACKSON, Colin resignedsecretary
- 2002-01-15➕PHILIPS, Angela Francis Fairfax appointedsecretary
- 2001-06-01➖DUNN, Kate resigneddirector
- 2001-06-01➕PAYNE, Michael John appointeddirector
- 2000-08-01➕DUNN, Kate appointeddirector
- 2000-08-01➖GRAHAM, Patricia Bridget resigneddirector
- 1998-08-20➖GILES, Elaine Mary resigneddirector
- 1998-02-23➕JACKSON, Colin appointedsecretary
- 1998-02-23➖MORGAN, Maureen Anne resignedsecretary
- 1995-12-04➕GRAHAM, Patricia Bridget appointeddirector
- 1995-11-10➖HARRAWAY, Katharine Mary resignedsecretary
- 1995-11-10➕MORGAN, Maureen Anne appointedsecretary
- 1995-11-10➖MORGAN, Maureen Anne resigneddirector
- 1994-08-16➕HARRAWAY, Katharine Mary appointedsecretary
- 1994-08-16➖HENDERSON, Susan resignedsecretary
- 1994-06-15➖GRAHAM, Kenneth Alan resigneddirector
- 1994-03-03➕GILES, Elaine Mary appointeddirector
- 1994-03-02➖HARRAWAY, Katherine Mary resigneddirector
- 1994-03-02➕MORGAN, Maureen Anne appointeddirector
- 1992-08-14➖DICKETY, Stephen John resignedsecretary
- 1992-08-14➕HENDERSON, Susan appointedsecretary
- 1984-03-23🏢Company incorporatedAs 248 LONDON ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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