CHATEAU ROUSSEAU DE SIPIAN LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04024917 · ltd · incorporated 2000-06-27
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£3.93M
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01210
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Special-situation opportunityDistressed agriculture with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.
Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
75 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £3,928,411
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£3.9m
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-26 | 2023-12-26 |
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| Total assets | £3.93M | £3.93M |
| Net assets | £3.93M | £3.93M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-05➕RACEY, Christopher Stephen appointeddirector
- 2022-08-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2021-06-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-06-28📄appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP02
- 2021-06-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-16➕AEROPAX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2021-06-16➖RACEY, Christopher Stephen resigneddirector
- 2020-12-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-17➖RACEY, Christopher Stephen resignedsecretary
- 2020-01-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-17📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2020-01-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-12-31➖RACEY, Jacqueline Mary resigneddirector
- 2019-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2002-10-21➕RACEY, Jacqueline Mary appointeddirector
- 2002-10-20➖RACEY, Roy Allan resigneddirector
- 2000-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs CHATEAU ROUSSEAU DE SIPIAN LIMITED
- 2000-06-27➕RACEY, Christopher Stephen appointedsecretary
- 2000-06-27➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-06-27➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-06-27➕RACEY, Christopher Stephen appointeddirector
- 2000-06-27➕RACEY, Roy Allan appointeddirector
- 2000-06-27➕INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2000-06-27➖INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
88/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 high ·Confirmation statement overdue
highAnnual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-07-11
Group structure
Aeropax International Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.
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Aeropax International Limited
Corporate parent
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CHATEAU ROUSSEAU DE SIPIAN LIMITED
This company · 04024917
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aeropax International Limited Corporate entity | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 17/06/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Christopher Raceyceased 30/05/2021· 25-50% shares
- Jacqueline Raceyceased 31/12/2019· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| AGRICOM SERVICES LTD→ 13322646 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ARBCYMRU LTD→ 09627682 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| ARBORZEN LTD→ 15929724 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BINAS BARKIN BEAUTIES LIMITED→ 15817311 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BROOKFIELD AGRICULTURE LTD→ 16360703 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CASTLE WOOD DINAS POWYS LTD→ 15739121 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CELTIC ROOTS FARM AND GARDENS LTD→ 14183090 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| CHAANEL STUD LTD→ 08909944 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| CHILLIMAN PRODUCTS LTD→ 16745157 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLEARLINE(UK) LTD→ 09076634 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| COACH HOUSE FARM LIMITED→ 08338834 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| COBBERDOGS IN THE COMMUNITY C.I.C.→ 13281929 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-06-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01210 — SIC 01210
Registered office
International House
10 Churchill Way
Cardiff
CF10 2HE
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-26
Last made up to: 2024-12-26
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-11OVERDUE
Last: 2025-06-27
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
RACEY, Christopher Stephen→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2022-08-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AEROPAX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED→
Activecorporate-director · appointed 2021-06-16
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RACEY, Christopher Stephen→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-06-27 · resigned 2020-01-17
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-06-27 · resigned 2000-06-27
RACEY, Christopher Stephen→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2000-06-27 · resigned 2021-06-16
RACEY, Jacqueline Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2002-10-21 · resigned 2019-12-31
RACEY, Roy Allan→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 2000-06-27 · resigned 2002-10-20
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-06-27 · resigned 2000-06-27
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Recent filings (75 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2021-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-28
appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP02
2021-06-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-06-28