172 RALEIGH ROAD BRISTOL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-18➕BAVETTA, Nicola appointeddirector
- 2021-10-18➖WARREN, Daniel John resigneddirector
- 2021-10-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-10-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-10-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-03-02📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-listannual-return · AR01
- 2015-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2006-03-31➕BAVETTA, Vito Giuseppe appointedsecretary
- 2006-03-31➕BAVETTA, Vito Giuseppe appointeddirector
- 2005-10-22➖ARNOLD, Michael resignedsecretary
- 2005-10-22➖ARNOLD, Michael resigneddirector
- 2004-12-13➖COOPER, Ian resigneddirector
- 2004-12-13➕WARREN, Daniel John appointeddirector
- 2003-05-01➕BUBETTA, Vito appointeddirector
- 2003-05-01➖BUBETTA, Vito resigneddirector
- 2003-05-01➖GIULIANI, Antonio resigneddirector
- 1999-04-09➕COOPER, Ian appointeddirector
- 1999-04-09➖MARSHALL, Karen Lesley resigneddirector
- 1993-09-15➖GARLAND, Peter John resigneddirector
- 1993-09-15➕MARSHALL, Karen Lesley appointeddirector
- 1984-07-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 172 RALEIGH ROAD BRISTOL MANAGEMENT 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.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Vito Giuseppe Bavetta Individual · Italian · DOB 01/1974 · age 52 | — | — | board controlboard control · trust interest · firm interest | 14/02/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)
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