LOCALCREW DEMOLITION & SALVAGE CO. (NORTHERN) LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04162622 · ltd · incorporated 2001-02-19
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 4511
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 2 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

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 (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2010-02-02
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2010-02-02
    🏁
    Company dissolved
  3. 2009-10-20
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2008-12-16
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  5. 2007-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  6. 2007-06-29
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  7. 2007-04-24
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  8. 2006-06-07
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  9. 2006-03-30
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  10. 2006-03-30
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  11. 2006-02-17
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  12. 2006-02-01
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2005-12-14
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  14. 2005-12-09
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  15. 2005-12-09
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  16. 2005-12-01
    COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2005-12-01
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2005-05-09
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  19. 2005-05-09
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  20. 2005-03-29
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  21. 2005-02-10
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 2005-01-11
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  23. 2004-06-14
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  24. 2004-01-07
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  25. 2003-03-17
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  26. 2002-09-19
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  27. 2002-09-19
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  28. 2002-07-18
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  29. 2002-07-18
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  30. 2002-07-01
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 2002-07-01
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2002-04-12
    📄
    accounts-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AA
  33. 2001-02-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As LOCALCREW DEMOLITION & SALVAGE CO. (NORTHERN) LIMITED
  34. 2001-02-19
    BAPTISTE, Anthony Phillip appointed
    director
  35. 2001-02-19
    DOYLE, Anne Marie appointed
    director
  36. 2001-02-19
    CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2001-02-19
    CFL DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 2001-02-19
    CFL DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 25 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-02-02

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-02-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC4511 — SIC 4511

Registered office

6 Ronan Close
Bootle
L20 4UH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2008-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

COMPANY FORMATIONS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-12-01
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Active
BAPTISTE, Anthony Phillip
director · ~73y · appointed 2001-02-19
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Active
DOYLE, Anne Marie
director · ~58y · appointed 2001-02-19
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Active
CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-12-01 · resigned 2006-02-01
Resigned
CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-07-01 · resigned 2005-02-10
Resigned
CFL SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-02-19 · resigned 2002-07-01
Resigned
CFL DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-02-19 · resigned 2001-02-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-02-02
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2009-10-20
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2008-12-16
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2007-12-31
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2007-06-29
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2007-04-24
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2006-06-07
legacy
address · 287
2006-03-30
legacy
officers · 288b
2006-03-30
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2006-02-17
legacy
officers · 288a
2005-12-14
legacy
officers · 288a
2005-12-09
legacy
address · 287
2005-12-09
legacy
officers · 288b
2005-05-09
legacy
address · 287
2005-05-09