SANDTOFT ROOF TILES LIMITED
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 66). 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
16 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 23.1y
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 23.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £504.0k |
| Current assets | £504.0k |
| Debtors | £504.0k |
| Net assets | £504.0k |
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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (94 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-03➕HALLIDAY, Jennifer Margaret appointeddirector
- 2023-03-02➖STEVENSON, Paul resigneddirector
- 2023-03-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-30📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-12-17➖DOMENIG, Christof resigneddirector
- 2018-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-01➖SCHWARZMAYR, Harald Anton resigneddirector
- 2017-09-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-09-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #16
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2015-01-22🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2015-01-09➖OLDRIDGE, Nicholas James resigneddirector
- 2015-01-09➖OLDRIDGE, Simon Dominic Sinclair resigneddirector
- 2014-06-26➕GRACE, Michael appointedsecretary
- 2014-06-26➖FEW, Kaye Suzanne resignedsecretary
- 2013-11-19➕BARKER, Keith Stuart appointeddirector
- 2013-11-19➖KOEKOEK, Bert Jan resigneddirector
- 2013-11-19➖VAN DER BIEST, Johan resigneddirector
- 2013-02-07➕DOMENIG, Christof appointeddirector
- 2011-11-28➖SCHEUCH, Heimo resigneddirector
- 2010-05-01➕FEW, Kaye Suzanne appointedsecretary
- 2010-03-31➖OLDRIDGE, Simon Dominic Sinclair resignedsecretary
- 2008-12-31➕SCHWARZMAYR, Harald Anton appointeddirector
- 2008-12-31➖SIMPSON, David Anthony resigneddirector
- 2008-12-31➖WUYTS, Karel resigneddirector
- 2008-04-03➖OLDRIDGE, Martin Henry resigneddirector
- 2008-04-03➕STEVENSON, Paul appointeddirector
- 2008-01-10➖CUSK, Katherine Abigail resignedsecretary
- 2008-01-10➖CUSK, Katherine Abigail resigneddirector
- 2008-01-10➕KOEKOEK, Bert Jan appointeddirector
- 2008-01-10➖NIEUWOUDT, Tiffany Louise resigneddirector
- 2008-01-10➖OLDRIDGE, Elaine Karen resigneddirector
- 2008-01-10➕SCHEUCH, Heimo appointeddirector
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 66 — 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 66. 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 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 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
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Wienerberger Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wienerberger Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | sig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · significant influence · firm interest | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Mortgage of life policy | 1 property | 01/10/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Mortgage of life policy | 1 property | 01/10/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Asset Finance (UK) Limited & Hsbc Equipment Finance (UK) Limited | Debenture | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 10/09/2004 | 22/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 4 properties | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 4 properties | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 3 properties | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 12/05/2003 | 01/10/2004 |