172 CAMBERWELL GROVE LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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 →Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4.6k | £5.0k |
| Current assets | £4.4k | £4.8k |
| Net assets | £3.8k | £4.2k |
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 accounts
Corporate timeline (76 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-09➕MCLELLAND, Charles appointeddirector
- 2025-01-09➖POWELL, Toby resigneddirector
- 2025-01-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-10-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-10-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-25➕CHAPPLE, Elizabeth Anne appointeddirector
- 2022-05-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-07-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-07-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-15➖JOHNSON, Elizabeth Anne resigneddirector
- 2019-08-15➕POWELL, Toby appointeddirector
- 2019-08-14➖JONES, Rufus Christian resigneddirector
- 2019-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-11-01➕DONE, Jonathan Mark appointeddirector
- 2014-08-31➖SIGNORA, Jason Antonio resigneddirector
- 2013-09-16➖BAMFORD, Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2013-09-16➕JONES, Rufus Christian appointeddirector
- 2012-04-01➕BAMFORD, Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2012-04-01➖HIBBIN, Sarah Louise resigneddirector
- 2010-09-28➖HIBBIN, Sarah Louise resignedsecretary
- 2006-08-01➕JOHNSON, Elizabeth Anne appointeddirector
- 2006-08-01➖O'SHAUGHNESSY, Luke resigneddirector
- 2006-04-01➕HIBBIN, Sarah Louise appointedsecretary
- 2006-04-01➖SIGNORA, Jason Antonio resignedsecretary
- 2004-10-15➕SIGNORA, Jason Antonio appointedsecretary
- 2004-10-14➖BENOIT, Annabel resignedsecretary
- 2002-08-06➕BENOIT, Annabel appointedsecretary
- 2002-05-31➕SIGNORA, Jason Antonio appointeddirector
- 2002-05-31➖WALES, Vincent resigneddirector
- 2002-01-24➖GRANT, Linda Mary, Dr resignedsecretary
- 2002-01-24➖GRANT, Linda Mary, Dr resigneddirector
- 2002-01-24➕O'SHAUGHNESSY, Luke appointeddirector
- 1999-09-01➕MACEWAN, Ian appointeddirector
- 1999-08-27➕GRANT, Linda Mary, Dr appointedsecretary
- 1999-08-27➖SLEIGHT, Fiona resignedsecretary
- 1999-08-27➖SLEIGHT, Fiona resigneddirector
- 1999-03-18➖CARR, Alison, Dr resigneddirector
- 1999-03-18➕HIBBIN, Sarah Louise appointeddirector
- 1999-02-26➕DAVIDSON, Daniel appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
5 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Sushilla Done Individual · British · DOB 11/1962 · age 64 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 06/04/2017 |
Mr Toby Powell Individual · British · DOB 08/1990 · age 36 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 15/08/2019 |
Mr Daniel Davidson Individual · British · DOB 02/1975 · age 51 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/04/2016 |
Ms Elizabeth Anne Chapple Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Ian Macewan Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Rufus Christian Jonesceased 14/08/2019· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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.
See pricing →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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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