CHILLER RENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
03034767 · ltd · incorporated 1995-03-17
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
55/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 55/100 (worth a look), bankability 72/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). 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).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 30.0y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 30.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (53/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
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
22 officers (4 active, 22 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
119 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 (77 events)Click to expand
- 2013-09-17📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2013-09-17🏁Company dissolved
- 2013-06-04📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2013-05-20📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2013-04-18📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2013-04-18📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2013-04-18📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2013-04-18⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2013-04-18📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2013-03-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-02-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-02-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-02-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2013-02-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-02-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-02-22➕IDCZAK, Christian Bruno Jean appointeddirector
- 2013-02-22➕KULLAR, Rajinder Singh appointeddirector
- 2013-02-22➕SMITH, Evan Francis appointeddirector
- 2013-02-22➖JONES, Richard Hilton resigneddirector
- 2013-02-22➖WRIGHT, Paul Richard resigneddirector
- 2013-01-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2013-01-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2012-12-31➖MCMULLEN, Simon Ross Harden resigneddirector
- 2012-12-31➕WRIGHT, Paul Richard appointeddirector
- 2012-07-12📄legacymortgage · MG02
- 2012-07-12📄legacymortgage · MG02
- 2012-07-07🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2012-07-07🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2012-07-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2012-03-15📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2011-07-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2011-03-15📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-07-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2010-04-07📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2010-04-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2008-07-17➕MCMULLEN, Simon Ross Harden appointeddirector
- 2008-01-25➕D'CRUZ, Agnes Mary appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-25➖FOSTER, David Eric resignedsecretary
- 2008-01-25➖FOSTER, David Eric resigneddirector
- 2007-01-26🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2007-01-16➕JONES, Richard Hilton appointeddirector
- 2006-12-29➖LEDGER, Ray resigneddirector
- 2005-03-21➖BROADBENT, Garry Keith resigneddirector
- 2004-08-04➕FOSTER, David Eric appointeddirector
- 2004-06-10➖ATTRILL, Christopher Richard resignedsecretary
- 2004-06-10➕FOSTER, David Eric appointedsecretary
- 2004-06-10➖ATTRILL, Christopher Richard resigneddirector
- 2003-10-06➖HOOK, Eric Ward resigneddirector
- 2003-10-06➕LEDGER, Ray appointeddirector
- 2003-09-26➕ATTRILL, Christopher Richard appointedsecretary
Showing most recent 50 of 77 events
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
83/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 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
2 high · 1 med ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-09-17
1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2013-04-18: 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.
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1995-03-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77320 — Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Registered office
Unit B Colima Avenue
Sunderland Enterprise Park West
Sunderland
SR5 3XE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2011-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 18 resigned)
D'CRUZ, Agnes Mary→
Activesecretary · appointed 2008-01-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
IDCZAK, Christian Bruno Jean→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2013-02-22
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KULLAR, Rajinder Singh→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2013-02-22
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SMITH, Evan Francis→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2013-02-22
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ATTRILL, Christopher Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2004-06-10
FOSTER, David Eric→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2004-06-10 · resigned 2008-01-25
HARBRIDGE, Simon Richard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-05-15 · resigned 2003-09-26
JONES, Kevin→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1996-06-01 · resigned 1999-09-28
SMITH, Richard Graham→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-03-17 · resigned 1995-06-02
WILSON, Philip Scott→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1995-06-02 · resigned 1996-06-01
ATTRILL, Christopher Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2003-09-26 · resigned 2004-06-10
BROADBENT, Garry Keith→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1995-06-06 · resigned 2005-03-21
BROCKWELL, Amanda Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 1995-03-17 · resigned 1995-06-02
FOSTER, David Eric→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2004-08-04 · resigned 2008-01-25
HARBRIDGE, Simon Richard→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1999-11-22 · resigned 2003-09-26
HOOK, Eric Ward→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 1999-09-28 · resigned 2003-10-06
JONES, Richard Hilton→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2007-01-16 · resigned 2013-02-22
LEDGER, Ray→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2003-10-06 · resigned 2006-12-29
MCMULLEN, Simon Ross Harden→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2008-07-17 · resigned 2012-12-31
SPOLNIK, Jeffrey→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 1995-06-02 · resigned 1999-09-28
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC(As Agent and Trustee for Itself and the Finance Parties(as Defined)) | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 28/09/1999 | 26/01/2007 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | Chattel mortgage | 1 property | 09/10/1998 | 07/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lombard North Central Lombard North Central PLC | Chattel mortgage | 1 property | 24/09/1998 | 07/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 24/10/1996 | 26/10/1999 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Tsb Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 11/06/1996 | 26/10/1999 |
Recent filings (119 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-09-17
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-06-04
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-05-20
statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2013-04-18
legacy
capital · SH20
2013-04-18
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2013-04-18
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2013-04-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2013-04-18
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2013-03-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-02-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-02-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2013-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-02-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2013-01-03