DJR ROOF TRUSSES LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 81). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 38.2y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 38.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £302.8k | £402.4k |
| Current assets | £233.5k | £419.4k |
| Cash | £90.5k | £157.0k |
| Debtors | £57.0k | £169.0k |
| Net assets | £294.1k | £380.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-11-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Manderwood Investments Limited
- 2025-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-03➕MACHIN, Kevin Anthony James appointeddirector
- 2021-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-07-21📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2015-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2008-05-20🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 1997-10-08🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 1993-11-02🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Manderwood Timber Engineering Limited
- 1988-05-20🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 1984-11-22🏢Company incorporatedAs DJR ROOF TRUSSES LIMITED
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 42 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Manderwood Investments Ltd holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr David Charles Tangye Individual · British · DOB 07/1949 · age 77 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 18/07/2016 |
Manderwood Investments Ltd Corporate entity | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 18/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Filing status
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Manderwood Investments Manderwood Investments Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/11/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Manderwood Timber Engineering Manderwood Timber Engineering Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 02/11/1993 | 08/10/1997 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 20/05/1988 | 20/05/2008 |