A & G PLUMBING (TYNE & WEAR) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04292597 · ltd · incorporated 2001-09-24
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£53.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 47789Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (other than commercial art galleries and opticians)
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
72 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £53,809
Net assets shrinking
Down £169 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£54k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£52k
↓ 13% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£12k£24k£36k£48k£60kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£68.4k£84.8k
Current assets£52.3k£59.9k
Net assets£53.8k£54.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-04-28
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  2. 2024-03-21
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  3. 2023-01-09
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  4. 2022-05-11
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  5. 2021-04-30
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  6. 2020-08-01
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    officers · AP01
  7. 2020-07-16
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    address · AD01
  8. 2020-07-01
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    FAWCETT, Kayleigh Anne appointed
    director
  9. 2020-06-29
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  10. 2019-07-10
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  11. 2018-07-31
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  12. 2017-06-23
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  13. 2016-09-20
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    officers · CH01
  14. 2016-09-19
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    FAWCETT, Kayleigh Anne appointed
    secretary
  15. 2016-09-19
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    FAWCETT, Janette resigned
    secretary
  16. 2016-09-19
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    officers · AP03
  17. 2012-10-16
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    FAWCETT, Alexander William appointed
    director
  18. 2012-10-16
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    FAWCETT, Jeanette resigned
    director
  19. 2010-07-23
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    FAWCETT, Jeanette appointed
    director
  20. 2004-10-31
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    FAWCETT, Janette appointed
    secretary
  21. 2004-10-31
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    FAWCETT, Robert William resigned
    secretary
  22. 2004-10-31
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    GUNSON, Neil Peter resigned
    director
  23. 2001-09-24
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    Company incorporated
    As A & G PLUMBING (TYNE & WEAR) LIMITED
  24. 2001-09-24
    ➕
    FAWCETT, Robert William appointed
    director
  25. 2001-09-24
    ➕
    FAWCETT, Robert William appointed
    secretary
  26. 2001-09-24
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    JL NOMINEES TWO LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2001-09-24
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    JL NOMINEES TWO LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2001-09-24
    ➕
    GUNSON, Neil Peter appointed
    director
  29. 2001-09-24
    ➕
    JL NOMINEES ONE LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 2001-09-24
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    JL NOMINEES ONE LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 25 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
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.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert William Fawcett
Individual · British · DOB 06/1964 · age 62
25–50%
25–50%board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence06/04/2016
Mr Alexander William Fawcett
Individual · British · DOB 03/1991 · age 35
25–50%
25–50%board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-09-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43220 — Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Registered office

89 Fern Crescent
Seaham
SR7 7UP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-04
Last: 2025-10-21

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

FAWCETT, Kayleigh Anne→
secretary · appointed 2016-09-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FAWCETT, Alexander William→
director · ~35y · appointed 2012-10-16
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Active
FAWCETT, Kayleigh Anne→
director · ~38y · appointed 2020-07-01
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Active
FAWCETT, Robert William→
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-09-24
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Active
FAWCETT, Janette→
secretary · appointed 2004-10-31 · resigned 2016-09-19
Resigned
FAWCETT, Robert William→
secretary · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2004-10-31
Resigned
JL NOMINEES TWO LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2001-09-24
Resigned
FAWCETT, Jeanette→
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-07-23 · resigned 2012-10-16
Resigned
GUNSON, Neil Peter→
director · ~64y · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2004-10-31
Resigned
JL NOMINEES ONE LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2001-09-24 · resigned 2001-09-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (72 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
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2025-10-23
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2025-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-21
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-08-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-29