BROADWAY KITCHENS & BEDROOMS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 27.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 27.0y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 27.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £376.3k | £462.3k |
| Current assets | £264.1k | £311.5k |
| Cash | £55.6k | £32.0k |
| Debtors | £150.5k | £157.5k |
| Net assets | £352.6k | £377.8k |
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.
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Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
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- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
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- 2023-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-06-29📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-06-08➖SEMBHY, Malkiatsingh resigneddirector
- 2022-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-06-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
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- 2003-09-01➕KANDOLA, Amarjit Singh appointeddirector
- 1999-08-02🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Midland Bank PLC
- 1999-07-06🏢Company incorporatedAs BROADWAY KITCHENS & BEDROOMS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED
- 1999-07-06➕SEMBHY, Satnam Singh appointedsecretary
- 1999-07-06➕SEMBHY, Satnam Singh appointeddirector
- 1999-07-06➕BREWER, Suzanne appointednominee-secretary
- 1999-07-06➖BREWER, Suzanne resignednominee-secretary
- 1999-07-06➕BREWER, Kevin, Dr appointednominee-director
- 1999-07-06➖BREWER, Kevin, Dr resignednominee-director
- 1999-07-06➕SEMBHY, Malkiatsingh appointeddirector
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 27 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 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
cleanGroup structure
Holmes & Homes Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Holmes & Homes Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 02/08/1999 | — |