VALENCIA WASTE (BRISTOL) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02630920 · ltd · incorporated 1991-07-19
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 34.4y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 34.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
33 officers (1 active, 33 linked, 20 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
217 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (96 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-20
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2026-02-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-11-15
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-10-27
    PLATT, Ellis Lewis appointed
    director
  5. 2025-10-27
    HUGHES, Patrick Joseph resigned
    director
  6. 2025-10-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2025-10-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2025-06-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-06-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2023-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-12-12
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2022-07-15
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  15. 2022-04-13
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  16. 2022-04-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-04-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-04-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-04-13
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2022-04-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2022-03-31
    HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret resigned
    secretary
  22. 2022-03-31
    BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael resigned
    director
  23. 2022-03-31
    HUGHES, Patrick Joseph appointed
    director
  24. 2022-03-31
    MADDOCK, Nicholas William resigned
    director
  25. 2021-12-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-07-14
    📄
    legacy
    capital · SH20
  27. 2020-10-12
    BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael appointed
    director
  28. 2020-10-12
    MADDOCK, Nicholas William appointed
    director
  29. 2020-10-12
    PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles resigned
    director
  30. 2020-10-12
    REES, Elliot Arthur James resigned
    director
  31. 2020-07-09
    HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret appointed
    secretary
  32. 2020-07-08
    MASSIE, Scott Edward resigned
    secretary
  33. 2020-07-08
    SENIOR, Karen resigned
    secretary
  34. 2018-11-22
    MASSIE, Scott Edward appointed
    secretary
  35. 2016-11-30
    ZMUDA, Richard Cyril resigned
    secretary
  36. 2015-09-18
    KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David resigned
    director
  37. 2015-07-31
    PIDDINGTON, Phillip Charles appointed
    director
  38. 2015-07-31
    REES, Elliot Arthur James appointed
    director
  39. 2015-06-30
    BURROWS SMITH, Mark resigned
    director
  40. 2014-11-01
    SENIOR, Karen appointed
    secretary
  41. 2014-07-28
    HEELEY, Margaret Lilian resigned
    secretary
  42. 2014-07-28
    ZMUDA, Richard Cyril appointed
    secretary
  43. 2012-10-01
    BURROWS SMITH, Mark appointed
    director
  44. 2012-09-30
    HELLINGS, Michael resigned
    director
  45. 2011-12-31
    HURLEY, Barrie Sidney resigned
    director
  46. 2011-04-01
    KIRKMAN, Andrew Michael David appointed
    director
  47. 2011-03-31
    ROBERTSON, David Balfour resigned
    director
  48. 2008-05-05
    HEELEY, Margaret Lilian appointed
    secretary
  49. 2008-05-05
    RICHARDS, Christopher Paul resigned
    secretary
  50. 2007-04-05
    HEELEY, Margaret Lilian resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 96 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Valencia Waste Management Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Valencia Waste Management Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
VALENCIA WASTE (BRISTOL) LIMITED
This company · 02630920

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Valencia Waste Management Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest30/09/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Valencia Waste (Bristol Holdings) Limitedceased 30/09/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-07-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Oil Depot
242 London Road
Stretton On Dunsmore
CV23 9JA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-27
Last: 2025-07-13

Officers (1 active · 32 resigned)

PLATT, Ellis Lewis
director · ~32y · appointed 2025-10-27
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Active
CHATER, Andrew John Gordon
secretary · appointed 2001-09-01 · resigned 2003-06-04
Resigned
CHATER, Andrew John Gordon
secretary · appointed 1996-11-27 · resigned 1998-07-24
Resigned
DIMAMBRO, John Joseph
secretary · appointed 1991-07-19 · resigned 1996-11-27
Resigned
HEELEY, Margaret Lilian
secretary · appointed 2008-05-05 · resigned 2014-07-28
Resigned
HEELEY, Margaret Lilian
secretary · appointed 2003-06-04 · resigned 2007-04-05
Resigned
HUGHES, Lyndi Margaret
secretary · appointed 2020-07-09 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
MASSIE, Scott Edward
secretary · appointed 2018-11-22 · resigned 2020-07-08
Resigned
MITCHELL, Paul James
secretary · appointed 1998-07-24 · resigned 2002-04-30
Resigned
RICHARDS, Christopher Paul
secretary · appointed 2007-04-05 · resigned 2008-05-05
Resigned
SENIOR, Karen
secretary · appointed 2014-11-01 · resigned 2020-07-08
Resigned
ZMUDA, Richard Cyril
secretary · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2016-11-30
Resigned
BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-07-19 · resigned 1991-07-19
Resigned
ANCELL, James Ross
director · ~73y · appointed 1996-11-27 · resigned 2003-06-04
Resigned
BALLANTYNE, Glen Cranston
director · ~68y · appointed 1998-05-29 · resigned 2003-06-04
Resigned
BARCHAM, John David
director · ~59y · appointed 2000-02-01 · resigned 2003-06-04
Resigned
BRADSHAW, Kevin Michael
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-10-12 · resigned 2022-03-31
Resigned
BURROWS SMITH, Mark
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-10-01 · resigned 2015-06-30
Resigned
CARDWELL, John Richard
director · ~82y · appointed 2003-06-04 · resigned 2006-10-31
Resigned
CHATER, Andrew John Gordon
director · ~65y · appointed 1996-11-27 · resigned 2003-06-04
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Mortgage1 property05/12/199711/06/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Debenture1 property27/11/199611/06/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Mortgage2 properties27/11/199611/06/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
Single debenture1 property10/11/199311/06/2003
satisfied
Allied Irish Banks
Allied Irish Banks PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property16/01/199205/05/1995

Recent filings (217 total)

replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-10-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-06-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-17
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-12-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-07-15