BRADWELL SKIP SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03805443 · ltd · incorporated 1999-07-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 19.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£546.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38210
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 19.6y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.6 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: medium (77/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
89 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £546,734
Net assets shrinking
Down £313,983 YoY
Cash YoY
+0%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1k
~ YoY
Net Worth
£547k
↓ 36% YoY
Current Assets
£336k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£172k£344k£516k£689k£861kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.54M£1.42M
Current assets£335.8k£300.8k
Cash£1.0k£1.0k
Debtors£322.8k£269.2k
Net assets£546.7k£860.7k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-31
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2022-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-07-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2021-07-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-07-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  10. 2021-07-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2021-07-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2021-04-22
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  13. 2021-04-22
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  14. 2021-03-22
    ➖
    SLACK, Anna Alicia resigned
    director
  15. 2021-03-22
    ➖
    SLACK, James Milton resigned
    director
  16. 2020-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-09-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-03-01
    ➕
    SLACK, Anna Alicia appointed
    director
  20. 2014-11-04
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  21. 2007-07-01
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    SLACK, Anna Alicia resigned
    director
  22. 2006-11-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  23. 2006-09-18
    ➕
    SLACK, Anna Alicia appointed
    director
  24. 2006-08-01
    ➕
    SLACK, Christopher James appointed
    secretary
  25. 2006-08-01
    ➕
    SLACK, Christopher James appointed
    director
  26. 2006-08-01
    ➕
    SLACK, Richard Alexander appointed
    director
  27. 2006-08-01
    ➖
    SLACK, Doreen resigned
    secretary
  28. 1999-07-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BRADWELL SKIP SERVICES LIMITED
  29. 1999-07-12
    ➕
    SLACK, Doreen appointed
    secretary
  30. 1999-07-12
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 1999-07-12
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1999-07-12
    ➕
    SLACK, James Milton appointed
    director
  33. 1999-07-12
    ➕
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  34. 1999-07-12
    ➖
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Christopher James Slack
Individual · British · DOB 05/1983 · age 43
——sig. influencesignificant influence23/03/2021
Mr Richard Alexander Slack
Individual · British · DOB 03/1988 · age 38
——sig. influencesignificant influence23/03/2021
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr James Milton Slackceased 22/03/2021· significant influence · firm interest

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
Incorporated1999-07-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38210 — SIC 38210

Registered office

Baker Street
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S9 3WG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)

SLACK, Christopher James→
secretary · appointed 2006-08-01
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Active
SLACK, Christopher James→
director · ~43y · appointed 2006-08-01
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Active
SLACK, Richard Alexander→
director · ~38y · appointed 2006-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SLACK, Doreen→
secretary · appointed 1999-07-12 · resigned 2006-08-01
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-07-12 · resigned 1999-07-12
Resigned
SLACK, Anna Alicia→
director · ~70y · appointed 2016-03-01 · resigned 2021-03-22
Resigned
SLACK, Anna Alicia→
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2007-07-01
Resigned
SLACK, James Milton→
director · ~70y · appointed 1999-07-12 · resigned 2021-03-22
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-07-12 · resigned 1999-07-12
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property04/11/2014—
outstanding
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property10/11/2006—
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Recent filings (89 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-07-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-07-12