OSA DOOR PARTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04267836 · ltd · incorporated 2001-08-09
Investment thesis
Looks cheap but ownership + security both unclear — probable value trap.
Why interesting: Headline metrics may be attractive.
Why risky: No PSC visibility combined with multiple live charges; transacting likely slow and expensive.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.76M
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25120
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 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

5 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 24.8y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 24.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (4 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
107 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,755,143
Cash YoY
-17%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£602k
↓ 17% YoY
Net Worth
£1.8m
↑ 14% YoY
Current Assets
£2.6m
↓ 6.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£564k£1.1m£1.7m£2.3m£2.8mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.76M£1.55M
Current assets£2.63M£2.82M
Cash£602.3k£725.3k
Debtors£1.03M£1.20M
Net assets£1.76M£1.54M

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.

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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 (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-08-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2023-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-12-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-08-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-10-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2020-06-30
    NEEDHAM, David appointed
    director
  14. 2020-06-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2020-06-26
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2020-06-19
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  17. 2020-04-09
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2020-04-09
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    Charge satisfied #4
  19. 2019-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-07-29
    MEYER, Hans Marthinus appointed
    director
  21. 2019-07-29
    VAN DUYKER, Errol Glenn resigned
    director
  22. 2019-07-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2019-07-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2017-04-28
    HAMMOND, William Edward resigned
    director
  25. 2016-11-07
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  26. 2016-10-13
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    Charge satisfied #3
  27. 2016-07-28
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    Charge satisfied #2
  28. 2016-07-12
    HENDRY, Treve Robert appointed
    director
  29. 2016-07-12
    TURNBULL, Julie Ann appointed
    director
  30. 2016-07-12
    VAN DUYKER, Errol Glenn appointed
    director
  31. 2016-07-11
    CHADWICK, Marcus Alan resigned
    secretary
  32. 2016-07-11
    HARRISON, Anthony Roger resigned
    director
  33. 2016-07-11
    HARRISON, Kenneth Arthur resigned
    director
  34. 2011-04-02
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    Charge satisfied #1
  35. 2011-03-01
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  36. 2011-03-01
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  37. 2009-02-24
    PARNHAM, Paul Henry resigned
    director
  38. 2007-04-01
    PARNHAM, Paul Henry appointed
    director
  39. 2007-03-31
    COYNE, Anthony Edward resigned
    director
  40. 2003-04-01
    HAMMOND, William Edward appointed
    director
  41. 2002-10-31
    BAGNALL, David Leonard resigned
    secretary
  42. 2002-10-31
    CHADWICK, Marcus Alan appointed
    secretary
  43. 2001-10-12
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  44. 2001-08-29
    BAGNALL, David Leonard appointed
    secretary
  45. 2001-08-29
    COYNE, Anthony Edward appointed
    director
  46. 2001-08-29
    HARRISON, Anthony Roger appointed
    director
  47. 2001-08-29
    HARRISON, Kenneth Arthur appointed
    director
  48. 2001-08-23
    COUNTRYWIDE COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  49. 2001-08-23
    COUNTRYWIDE COMPANY DIRECTORS LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  50. 2001-08-09
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    Company incorporated
    As OSA DOOR PARTS LIMITED
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Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • 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 med · 1 low
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.

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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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
Incorporated2001-08-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25120 — SIC 25120

Registered office

Unit 16 Mill Park
Hawks Green Ind Estate
Cannock
WS11 7XT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-19
Last: 2025-08-05

Officers (4 active · 10 resigned)

HENDRY, Treve Robert
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-07-12
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Active
MEYER, Hans Marthinus
director · ~40y · appointed 2019-07-29
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Active
NEEDHAM, David
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-06-30
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Active
TURNBULL, Julie Ann
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-07-12
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Active
BAGNALL, David Leonard
secretary · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2002-10-31
Resigned
CHADWICK, Marcus Alan
secretary · appointed 2002-10-31 · resigned 2016-07-11
Resigned
COUNTRYWIDE COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-08-09 · resigned 2001-08-23
Resigned
COYNE, Anthony Edward
director · ~79y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
HAMMOND, William Edward
director · ~74y · appointed 2003-04-01 · resigned 2017-04-28
Resigned
HARRISON, Anthony Roger
director · ~71y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2016-07-11
Resigned
HARRISON, Kenneth Arthur
director · ~96y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2016-07-11
Resigned
PARNHAM, Paul Henry
director · ~73y · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2009-02-24
Resigned
VAN DUYKER, Errol Glenn
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-07-12 · resigned 2019-07-29
Resigned
COUNTRYWIDE COMPANY DIRECTORS LTD
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-08-09 · resigned 2001-08-23
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge19/06/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge07/11/201609/04/2020
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Debenture1 property01/03/201113/10/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Omnibus guarantee & set-off agreement1 property01/03/201128/07/2016
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property12/10/200102/04/2011
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Recent filings (107 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-18