BRADLEY ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02573757 · ltd · incorporated 1991-01-15
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£14.12M
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
- 74901Environmental consulting activities
Investor take
PursueConservative operator. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 5 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 35.0y
45/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 35.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
- · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (5 active, 14 linked, 9 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
135 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
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 →Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Profitable
Profit before tax £1,558,370
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|
| Turnover | £14.12M |
| Gross profit | £6.37M |
| Operating profit | £1.55M |
| Profit before tax | £1.56M |
| Average employees | 18400 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
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
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 change-of-constitution
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-02-23🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Ares Management Limited
- 2026-02-16📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2026-01-14📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2026-01-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-12-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-17➕KNIGHT, James Robert appointeddirector
- 2025-12-17➕PRIESTLEY, Richard Paul appointeddirector
- 2025-12-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-12-16🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2025-09-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-08-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-08-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-08-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-31➖DANGERFIELD, Elise Diane Eve resigneddirector
- 2025-07-31➖WALKER, Brent resigneddirector
- 2025-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-04📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-06-04🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2025-05-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-04-30🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
- 2024-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-19📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-07-19📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-07-17📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-12-11➕CRELLIN, Adam Robert James appointeddirector
- 2021-05-27🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2021-05-20🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Abn Amro Asset Based Finance N.V.
- 2020-10-07➖ROBINSON, Peter Alan resigneddirector
- 2018-03-21➕REEVES, Chaz appointedsecretary
- 2018-03-21➖ROBINSON, Peter Alan resignedsecretary
- 2015-10-22➕REEVES, Chaz appointeddirector
- 2002-09-16🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 1998-12-24➖FARRAR, Simon Peter resigneddirector
- 1998-08-07🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Venture Finance PLC
- 1998-07-30➖ROBINSON, Elise Diane Eve resignedsecretary
- 1998-07-30➕ROBINSON, Peter Alan appointedsecretary
- 1998-05-10➖RHODES, Sally Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 1992-10-01➕DANGERFIELD, Elise Diane Eve appointeddirector
- 1991-09-09➕WALKER, Brent appointeddirector
- 1991-06-13🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1991-05-24➕FARRAR, Simon Peter appointeddirector
- 1991-05-01➕ROBINSON, Elise Diane Eve appointedsecretary
- 1991-05-01➖MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1991-05-01➕ROBINSON, Peter Alan appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events
Owner dependency
40/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
35/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
2 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: DANGERFIELD, Elise Diane Eve resigned 2025-07-31; WALKER, Brent resigned 2025-07-31
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
Vadella Bidco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Vadella Bidco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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BRADLEY ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS LIMITED
This company · 02573757
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vadella Bidco Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/07/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Peter Alan Robinsonceased 31/07/2025· 25-50% shares
- Mr Brent Walkerceased 31/07/2025· 25-50% shares
- Mrs Elise Diane Eve Dangerfieldceased 31/07/2025· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000
Registered office
20 Stourbridge Road
Halesowen
West Midlands
B63 3US
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-25
Last: 2026-01-11
Officers (5 active · 9 resigned)
Active
CRELLIN, Adam Robert James→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2023-12-11
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KNIGHT, James Robert→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2025-12-17
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PRIESTLEY, Richard Paul→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2025-12-17
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REEVES, Chaz→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2015-10-22
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ROBINSON, Elise Diane Eve→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1991-05-01 · resigned 1998-07-30
ROBINSON, Peter Alan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-07-30 · resigned 2018-03-21
MBC SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-01-15 · resigned 1991-05-01
DANGERFIELD, Elise Diane Eve→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 1992-10-01 · resigned 2025-07-31
FARRAR, Simon Peter→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1991-05-24 · resigned 1998-12-24
RHODES, Sally Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · resigned 1998-05-10
ROBINSON, Peter Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 1991-05-01 · resigned 2020-10-07
WALKER, Brent→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 1991-09-09 · resigned 2025-07-31
MBC NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-01-15 · resigned 1991-05-01
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Ares Management Ares Management Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/02/2026 | — | |
| satisfied | Close Brothers Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”) | A registered charge | — | 30/04/2025 | 16/12/2025 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Asset Based Finance N.V. | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/05/2021 | 04/06/2025 | |
| satisfied | Venture Finance Venture Finance PLC | Debenture deed | 1 property | 07/08/1998 | 27/05/2021 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 13/06/1991 | 16/09/2002 |
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Recent filings (135 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-02-25
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2026-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-26
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-01-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-18
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-09-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-08-14
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-14