ST DAVID'S WAY (NUNEATON) LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
03623196 · ltd · incorporated 1998-08-28
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
—
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Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7020
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 72/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 81). 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
6 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 27.3y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 27.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (51/100)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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (5 active, 14 linked, 8 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth 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
85
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
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
- 2010-11-23📄gazette-dissolved-voluntarygazette · GAZ2(A)
- 2010-11-23🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-11-10📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · AP03
- 2010-10-27📄termination-secretary-company-with-nameofficers · TM02
- 2010-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2010-08-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2010-08-10📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2010-07-27📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2010-06-03📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2010-05-20📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2010-05-20📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2010-05-20⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2010-05-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2010-04-26➖CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe resignedsecretary
- 2010-04-26➖CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe resigneddirector
- 2010-04-01➕SULEIMAN, Rami appointedsecretary
- 2010-04-01➕SULEIMAN, Rami appointeddirector
- 2009-09-29📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-10-21📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2008-02-12📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2008-02-04📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2008-01-31➖PLAMP, Edward resignedsecretary
- 2008-01-31➖PLAMP, Edward resigneddirector
- 2008-01-21➕CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe appointedsecretary
- 2008-01-21➕CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe appointeddirector
- 2008-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-10-08📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2007-07-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2007-07-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2007-07-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2007-07-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2007-07-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2006-09-11➖DENNISON, Steven Christopher resignedsecretary
- 2006-09-11➕PLAMP, Edward appointedsecretary
- 2006-09-11➖DENNISON, Steven Christopher resigneddirector
- 2006-09-11➕PLAMP, Edward appointeddirector
- 2006-05-24➕BARBER, James Jay appointeddirector
- 2006-04-04🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2006-04-04🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2006-03-09➕FLICK, Wolfgang appointeddirector
- 2006-03-09➕MENSING, Hans Michael appointeddirector
- 2006-03-09➕DENNISON, Steven Christopher appointedsecretary
- 2006-03-09➖LEEDALE, Gillianne resignedsecretary
- 2006-03-09➕DENNISON, Steven Christopher appointeddirector
- 2006-03-09➖SWALLOW, Peter David resigneddirector
- 2005-08-09🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2003-04-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2003-02-26🔒Charge registered #6Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Showing most recent 50 of 62 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
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
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 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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 2010-11-23
1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2010-05-20: 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
Incorporated1998-08-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC7020 — SIC 7020
Registered office
St David's Way
Bermuda Park
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 7SD
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2009-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 9 resigned)
Active
BARBER, James Jay→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2006-05-24
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FLICK, Wolfgang→
Activedirector · ~81y · appointed 2006-03-09
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MENSING, Hans Michael→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2006-03-09
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SULEIMAN, Rami→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2010-04-01
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CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-01-21 · resigned 2010-04-26
DENNISON, Steven Christopher→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-03-09 · resigned 2006-09-11
LEEDALE, Gillianne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-12-17 · resigned 2006-03-09
NAUEN, Richard Adams→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-08-28 · resigned 1999-12-17
PLAMP, Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-09-11 · resigned 2008-01-31
CUBIAS JR, Carlos Felipe→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2008-01-21 · resigned 2010-04-26
DENNISON, Steven Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2006-03-09 · resigned 2006-09-11
PLAMP, Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2006-09-11 · resigned 2008-01-31
SWALLOW, Peter David→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 1998-08-28 · resigned 2006-03-09
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Legal charge | 1 property | 26/02/2003 | 04/04/2006 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland | Debenture | 1 property | 31/10/2002 | 04/04/2006 | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Legal charge | 1 property | 10/12/1999 | 09/08/2005 | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Debenture | 1 property | 10/12/1999 | 08/04/2003 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 01/03/1999 | 26/01/2000 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 12/02/1999 | 26/01/2000 |
Recent filings (79 total)
gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2010-11-23
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2010-11-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2010-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2010-09-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name
officers · AP01
2010-08-23
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2010-08-10
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2010-07-27
termination-director-company-with-name
officers · TM01
2010-06-03
legacy
capital · SH20
2010-05-20
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2010-05-20
legacy
insolvency · CAP-SS
2010-05-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2010-05-20
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-09-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2009-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2008-10-28