ECOSTORE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03990072 · ltd · incorporated 2000-05-10
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£89.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38110
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
19 officers (3 active, 19 linked, 15 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
90 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £89,557

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£90k
Current Assets
£95k
Current Liabilities
£0£19k£38k£57k£76k£95kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£89.6k
Current assets£94.6k
Debtors£94.6k
Net assets£89.6k
Average employees1100

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
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-15
    SEABORN, Chantelle Maria resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-01-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-29
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    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-29
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    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2026-01-22
    ALMOND, George Haylock, Cbe Sbstj Dl resigned
    director
  8. 2026-01-22
    BLUNSDON, Joan resigned
    director
  9. 2026-01-22
    WEBBE, John Robert resigned
    director
  10. 2025-10-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2025-02-24
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  12. 2025-01-16
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    officers · TM02
  13. 2025-01-03
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-01-01
    LAWSON-TIMS, Reginald Allen resigned
    secretary
  16. 2024-12-31
    GREEN, Susan Jane resigned
    director
  17. 2024-12-31
    RICHARDSON, Naomi resigned
    director
  18. 2024-10-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-10-01
    GLANVILL, Philip Malcolm resigned
    director
  20. 2024-08-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-07-31
    SPEARE, Roger Leonard resigned
    director
  22. 2024-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2024-02-11
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  24. 2024-02-08
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
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  25. 2024-02-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  26. 2024-02-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  27. 2024-02-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2024-02-01
    SEABORN, Chantelle Maria appointed
    director
  29. 2024-01-25
    GORNALL, David appointed
    director
  30. 2024-01-25
    GLANVILL, Philip Malcolm resigned
    secretary
  31. 2024-01-25
    LAWSON-TIMS, Reginald Allen appointed
    secretary
  32. 2024-01-25
    GREEN, Susan Jane appointed
    director
  33. 2023-08-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2023-08-10
    WHEWELL, Carole Ann appointed
    director
  35. 2023-04-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  36. 2023-04-20
    KELLY, Conor appointed
    director
  37. 2023-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  38. 2022-03-03
    GIBBS, Phillip resigned
    director
  39. 2022-01-22
    ALLEN, David, Reverend resigned
    director
  40. 2017-12-19
    WILLIAMSON, Andrew Richard resigned
    director
  41. 2016-06-23
    WEBBE, John Robert appointed
    director
  42. 2015-09-24
    RICHARDSON, Naomi appointed
    director
  43. 2013-12-12
    BLUNSDON, Joan appointed
    director
  44. 2013-12-12
    GIBBS, Phillip appointed
    director
  45. 2006-04-01
    ALMOND, George Haylock, Cbe Sbstj Dl appointed
    director
  46. 2006-03-01
    ALLEN, David, Reverend appointed
    director
  47. 2006-03-01
    WILLIAMSON, Andrew Richard appointed
    director
  48. 2003-10-23
    THOMAS, Gerard Joseph resigned
    director
  49. 2000-05-15
    GLANVILL, Philip Malcolm appointed
    secretary
  50. 2000-05-15
    CER AGENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 57 events

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
4 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ALMOND, George Haylock, Cbe Sbstj Dl resigned 2026-01-22; BLUNSDON, Joan resigned 2026-01-22; SEABORN, Chantelle Maria resigned 2026-05-15

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-05-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38110 — SIC 38110

Registered office

Derby Barracks
Fletcher Street
Bolton
BL3 6NF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-22
Last: 2026-02-08

Officers (3 active · 16 resigned)

GORNALL, David
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-01-25
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Active
KELLY, Conor
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-04-20
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Active
WHEWELL, Carole Ann
director · ~70y · appointed 2023-08-10
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Active
GLANVILL, Philip Malcolm
secretary · appointed 2000-05-15 · resigned 2024-01-25
Resigned
LAWSON-TIMS, Reginald Allen
secretary · appointed 2024-01-25 · resigned 2025-01-01
Resigned
CER AGENTS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-05-10 · resigned 2000-05-15
Resigned
ALLEN, David, Reverend
director · ~93y · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2022-01-22
Resigned
ALMOND, George Haylock, Cbe Sbstj Dl
director · ~82y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2026-01-22
Resigned
BLUNSDON, Joan
director · ~79y · appointed 2013-12-12 · resigned 2026-01-22
Resigned
GIBBS, Phillip
director · ~76y · appointed 2013-12-12 · resigned 2022-03-03
Resigned
GLANVILL, Philip Malcolm
director · ~85y · appointed 2000-05-15 · resigned 2024-10-01
Resigned
GREEN, Susan Jane
director · ~58y · appointed 2024-01-25 · resigned 2024-12-31
Resigned
RICHARDSON, Naomi
director · ~71y · appointed 2015-09-24 · resigned 2024-12-31
Resigned
SEABORN, Chantelle Maria
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-02-01 · resigned 2026-05-15
Resigned
SPEARE, Roger Leonard
director · ~84y · appointed 2000-05-15 · resigned 2024-07-31
Resigned
THOMAS, Gerard Joseph
director · ~65y · appointed 2000-05-15 · resigned 2003-10-23
Resigned
WEBBE, John Robert
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-06-23 · resigned 2026-01-22
Resigned
WILLIAMSON, Andrew Richard
director · ~57y · appointed 2006-03-01 · resigned 2017-12-19
Resigned
CER NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2000-05-10 · resigned 2000-05-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (90 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-24
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-01-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-20