VIRIDOR LONDON RECYCLING LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
01992756 · ltd · incorporated 1986-02-27
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
49/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38110
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 38320SIC 38320
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 49/100 (watch), bankability 72/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).
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Refinance opportunity
12 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 39.1y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 39.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)
90
Directors & officers
20 officers (3 active, 20 linked, 14 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
167 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
49/100Watch
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
41
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
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 (78 events)Click to expand
- 2021-10-19📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2021-10-19🏁Company dissolved
- 2021-08-03📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2021-07-23📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2020-12-17📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2020-12-17📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2020-12-17⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2020-12-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2020-10-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-10-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-10-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-10-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-10-12➕BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael appointeddirector
- 2020-10-12➕MADDOCK, Nicholas William appointeddirector
- 2020-10-12➖PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles resigneddirector
- 2020-10-12➖REES, Elliot Arthur James resigneddirector
- 2020-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2020-07-17📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2020-07-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-07-09➕HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret appointedsecretary
- 2020-07-08➖MASSIE, Scott Edward resignedsecretary
- 2020-07-08➖SENIOR, Karen resignedsecretary
- 2020-07-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-07-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-11-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-23📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2019-01-01➕MASSIE, Scott Edward appointedsecretary
- 2018-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-07-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-11-30➖ZMUDA, Richard Cyril resignedsecretary
- 2015-09-18➖KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David resigneddirector
- 2015-07-31➕PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles appointeddirector
- 2015-07-31➕REES, Elliot Arthur James appointeddirector
- 2015-06-30➖BURROWS SMITH, Mark resigneddirector
- 2014-11-01➕SENIOR, Karen appointedsecretary
- 2014-07-28➖HEELEY, Margaret Lilian resignedsecretary
- 2014-07-28➕ZMUDA, Richard Cyril appointedsecretary
- 2012-10-01➕BURROWS SMITH, Mark appointeddirector
- 2012-09-30➖HELLINGS, Michael resigneddirector
- 2011-12-31➖HURLEY, Barrie Sidney resigneddirector
- 2011-04-01➕KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David appointeddirector
- 2011-03-31➖ROBERTSON, David Balfour resigneddirector
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2009-09-05🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2009-06-05➖BENNETT, Matthew resignedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 78 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 40 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
2 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2021-10-19
1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2020-12-17: legacy
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Viridor Waste Management Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Viridor Waste Management Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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VIRIDOR LONDON RECYCLING LIMITED
This company · 01992756
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Viridor Waste Management Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1986-02-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110
Registered office
Viridor House
Priory Bridge Road
Taunton
TA1 1AP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2020-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 17 resigned)
HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret→
Activesecretary · appointed 2020-07-09
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BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2020-10-12
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MADDOCK, Nicholas William→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-10-12
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BENNETT, Matthew→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2009-06-05
HEELEY, Margaret Lilian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2009-06-05 · resigned 2014-07-28
MASSIE, Scott Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2020-07-08
SENIOR, Karen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-11-01 · resigned 2020-07-08
ZMUDA, Richard Cyril→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2016-11-30
BENNETT, Matthew→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · resigned 2009-06-05
BURROWS SMITH, Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2012-10-01 · resigned 2015-06-30
COLBERT, Kieron→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · resigned 2009-06-05
COLBERT, Maurice→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · resigned 2009-06-05
COLBERT, Timothy Column→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · resigned 2009-06-05
COLBERT (SENIOR), Timothy Column→
Resigneddirector · ~105y · resigned 2006-03-22
HELLINGS, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2009-06-05 · resigned 2012-09-30
HURLEY, Barrie Sidney→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2009-06-05 · resigned 2011-12-31
KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2015-09-18
PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2015-07-31 · resigned 2020-10-12
REES, Elliot Arthur James→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2015-07-31 · resigned 2020-10-12
ROBERTSON, David Balfour→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2009-06-05 · resigned 2011-03-31
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Mortgages & charges
12
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:12 of 12 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 21/06/2007 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 21/10/2005 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 21/09/2005 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 02/09/2002 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 07/12/2001 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | Chattel mortgage | 1 property | 09/06/1997 | 06/12/2005 | |
| satisfied | David Leonard George & Patricia George and Hanover Trustee Company David Leonard George & Patricia George and Hanover Trustee Company Limited | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 13/10/1995 | 19/01/2001 | |
| satisfied | The Hanover Trustee Company Limitedbeing the Trustees of the George London Pensiontrust / Patricia George / David Leonard George | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 03/03/1995 | 19/01/2001 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | Chattel mortgage | 1 property | 07/10/1994 | 06/12/2005 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 30/05/1990 | 05/09/2009 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 18/05/1990 | 21/11/1992 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 24/06/1987 | 21/11/1992 |
Recent filings (167 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2021-10-19
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2021-08-03
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2021-07-23
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2020-12-17
legacy
capital · SH20
2020-12-17
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2020-12-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-12-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2020-08-18
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2020-07-17