74 COBURN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-07-30➕SAWYER, Helen Patricia appointeddirector
- 2024-07-30➖ROSE, Thomas resignedsecretary
- 2024-07-30➖ROSE, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2024-01-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2023-01-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-07-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-07-19📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-07-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-12➕MCCAUGHTRIE, John Henry appointeddirector
- 2022-01-12➖WILLIAMS, Sophie Marie resigneddirector
- 2021-01-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-01-08📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-11-23➕WILLIAMS, Sophie Marie appointeddirector
- 2020-07-01➖LEDIARD, Jack resigneddirector
- 2017-01-25➕ROSE, Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2017-01-25➕ROSE, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2016-12-16➖CURTIS, Vanessa Kate resignedsecretary
- 2010-04-15➖EVANS, Lauren Alexandre resigneddirector
- 2010-04-15➕LEDIARD, Jack appointeddirector
- 2007-04-03➕CURTIS, Vanessa Kate appointedsecretary
- 2007-04-03➖JONES, Terence John resignedsecretary
- 2007-04-03➖JONES, Terence John resigneddirector
- 2006-03-31➕EVANS, Lauren Alexandre appointeddirector
- 2006-03-31➖WOOD, Alex resigneddirector
- 2003-02-07➖RIDDELL, Zoe - Lisa resigneddirector
- 2003-01-17➕WOOD, Alex appointeddirector
- 2001-05-08🏢Company incorporatedAs 74 COBURN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2001-05-08➕JONES, Terence John appointedsecretary
- 2001-05-08➕SEVERNSIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-05-08➖SEVERNSIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2001-05-08➕JONES, Terence John appointeddirector
- 2001-05-08➕RIDDELL, Zoe - Lisa appointeddirector
- 2001-05-08➕7SIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2001-05-08➖7SIDE SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2001-05-08➕SEVERNSIDE NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2001-05-08➖SEVERNSIDE NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- 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.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Henry John Mccaughtrie Individual · British · DOB 11/1989 · age 37 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 12/01/2022 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Ms Sophie Marie Williamsceased 12/01/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Thomas Roseceased 30/07/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Jack Lediardceased 23/03/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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