PRW GROUP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03920369 · ltd · incorporated 2000-02-07
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£156.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35140
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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

4 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 26.1y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 26.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 5 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
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 £156,670
Cash YoY
+183%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£184k
↑ 183% YoY
Net Worth
£157k
↑ 3.4% YoY
Current Assets
£812k
↑ 20% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£162k£325k£487k£650k£812kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£180.3k£190.2k
Current assets£812.1k£675.6k
Cash£183.7k£64.9k
Debtors£596.3k£578.7k
Net assets£156.7k£151.5k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2024-05-30
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    BATCHELAR, Luke Thomas appointed
    director
  5. 2024-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-06-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2022-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-02-01
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2016-01-27
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    address · AD01
  16. 2016-01-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2011-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #4
  18. 2011-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #3
  19. 2011-02-08
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    Charge satisfied #2
  20. 2004-11-08
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  21. 2004-03-26
    ➕
    WADSWORTH, Joanne Morrison appointed
    director
  22. 2004-03-26
    ➖
    EDWARDS, David resigned
    director
  23. 2004-03-26
    ➖
    LENNON, Stephen Peter resigned
    director
  24. 2003-04-28
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Igf Invoice Finance Limited
  25. 2003-04-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Igf Invoice Finance Limited
  26. 2001-04-01
    ➕
    EDWARDS, David appointed
    director
  27. 2000-06-19
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  28. 2000-02-07
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    Company incorporated
    As PRW GROUP LIMITED
  29. 2000-02-07
    ➕
    WADSWORTH, Paul Rimbert appointed
    secretary
  30. 2000-02-07
    ➕
    WADSWORTH, Paul Rimbert appointed
    director
  31. 2000-02-07
    ➕
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2000-02-07
    ➖
    SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2000-02-07
    ➕
    LENNON, Stephen Peter appointed
    director
  34. 2000-02-07
    ➕
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 2000-02-07
    ➖
    CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS 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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 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

1 med ·
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Joanne Morrison Wadsworth
Individual · British · DOB 09/1970 · age 56
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting20/02/2017
Mr Paul Rimbert Wadsworth
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/01/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-02-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35140 — SIC 35140

Registered office

2 Northside Wells Road
Chilcompton
Radstock
BA3 4ET
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-07
Last: 2025-07-24

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

WADSWORTH, Paul Rimbert→
secretary · appointed 2000-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BATCHELAR, Luke Thomas→
director · ~34y · appointed 2024-05-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WADSWORTH, Joanne Morrison→
director · ~56y · appointed 2004-03-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WADSWORTH, Paul Rimbert→
director · ~60y · appointed 2000-02-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-02-07 · resigned 2000-02-07
Resigned
EDWARDS, David→
director · ~75y · appointed 2001-04-01 · resigned 2004-03-26
Resigned
LENNON, Stephen Peter→
director · ~69y · appointed 2000-02-07 · resigned 2004-03-26
Resigned
CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-02-07 · resigned 2000-02-07
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property08/11/200408/02/2011
satisfied
Igf Invoice Finance
Igf Invoice Finance Limited
Fixed and floating charge2 properties28/04/200308/02/2011
satisfied
Igf Invoice Finance
Igf Invoice Finance Limited
All assets debenture1 property28/04/200308/02/2011
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenture1 property19/06/2000—
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Recent filings (83 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-31