TRADEBE NORTH WEST LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04423011 · ltd · incorporated 2002-04-23
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38220
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 14.7y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 14.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
30 officers (4 active, 30 linked, 19 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
185 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-16
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  5. 2024-09-12
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  9. 2023-11-07
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  10. 2023-08-15
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  11. 2023-08-15
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  12. 2023-08-15
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  13. 2023-08-15
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  14. 2023-05-10
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  15. 2023-05-09
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-04-27
    SEGARRA, Oriol appointed
    director
  17. 2023-04-27
    DALES, Kristian resigned
    director
  18. 2022-12-19
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  19. 2022-12-19
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  20. 2022-12-19
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  21. 2022-12-19
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  22. 2021-09-03
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  23. 2021-03-31
    DALES, Kristian appointed
    director
  24. 2021-03-31
    RANDALL, Robin resigned
    director
  25. 2018-11-07
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    Charge satisfied #3
  26. 2018-10-29
    GRUPO TRADEBE MEDIO AMBIENTE, S.L. appointed
    corporate-director
  27. 2018-10-29
    MOLENAAR, Robert resigned
    director
  28. 2018-10-29
    TRADEBE MANAGEMENT SL resigned
    corporate-director
  29. 2018-10-09
    RANDALL, Robin appointed
    director
  30. 2015-11-19
    MCGOWN, James Stewart resigned
    director
  31. 2015-10-29
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. as Agent
  32. 2015-09-23
    MOLENAAR, Robert appointed
    director
  33. 2015-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #2
  34. 2015-03-11
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    Charge satisfied #1
  35. 2012-11-09
    GAZULLA PLANELLAS, Alejandro resigned
    director
  36. 2012-11-09
    MCGOWN, James Stewart appointed
    director
  37. 2011-12-13
    OLPIN, Mark Warner resigned
    director
  38. 2011-11-24
    CREIXELL DE VILLALONGA, Victor appointed
    director
  39. 2011-11-24
    OSHARAY INMOBILIARIA, SL resigned
    corporate-director
  40. 2011-11-24
    SECOND CODE SL resigned
    corporate-director
  41. 2011-11-24
    TRADEBE MANAGEMENT SL appointed
    corporate-director
  42. 2011-11-24
    TRATAMIENTOS ECOLOGICOS DEL NORTE SL resigned
    corporate-director
  43. 2011-09-02
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Grupo Tradebe Medio Ambiente S.L
  44. 2011-09-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
  45. 2010-11-19
    GAZULLA PLANELLAS, Alejandro appointed
    director
  46. 2009-09-01
    OLPIN, Mark Warner appointed
    director
  47. 2007-10-26
    SUREDA, Jordi Creixell appointed
    secretary
  48. 2007-10-26
    UU SECRETARIAT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  49. 2007-10-26
    BROOK, Christopher John resigned
    director
  50. 2007-10-26
    FRASER, Steven Richard resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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.)

Group structure

Tradebe Environmental Services Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Tradebe Environmental Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
TRADEBE NORTH WEST LIMITED
This company · 04423011

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Tradebe Environmental Services Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-04-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38220 — SIC 38220

Registered office

Atlas House Third Avenue
Globe Park
Marlow
Buckinghamshire
SL7 1EY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-01
Last: 2026-04-17

Officers (4 active · 26 resigned)

SUREDA, Jordi Creixell
secretary · appointed 2007-10-26
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Active
CREIXELL DE VILLALONGA, Victor
director · ~44y · appointed 2011-11-24
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Active
SEGARRA, Oriol
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-04-27
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Active
GRUPO TRADEBE MEDIO AMBIENTE, S.L.
corporate-director · appointed 2018-10-29
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Active
EDWARDS, Michael John
secretary · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2004-12-31
Resigned
TAYLER, John Philip
secretary · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2003-06-26
Resigned
AARCO SERVICES LIMITED (NO: 2983468)
corporate-secretary · appointed 2002-04-23 · resigned 2002-05-24
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UU SECRETARIAT LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2007-10-26
Resigned
BRIGGS, Paul Donald
director · ~65y · appointed 2005-12-01 · resigned 2007-07-03
Resigned
BROOK, Christopher John
director · ~67y · appointed 2004-12-31 · resigned 2007-10-26
Resigned
DALES, Kristian
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-03-31 · resigned 2023-04-27
Resigned
EDWARDS, Michael John
director · ~71y · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2004-12-31
Resigned
FRASER, Steven Richard
director · ~51y · appointed 2007-04-02 · resigned 2007-10-26
Resigned
GAZULLA PLANELLAS, Alejandro
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-11-19 · resigned 2012-11-09
Resigned
IDDON, Joanne
director · ~57y · appointed 2006-06-30 · resigned 2007-10-19
Resigned
JARVIS, Alan Geoffrey
director · ~77y · appointed 2002-06-21 · resigned 2003-03-10
Resigned
JENNINGS, Paul Willis
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-03-10 · resigned 2003-06-26
Resigned
JOHNSON, Stephen
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-12-31 · resigned 2006-09-08
Resigned
MCARTHUR, Frederick
director · ~70y · appointed 2003-06-26 · resigned 2005-11-30
Resigned
MCGOWN, James Stewart
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-11-09 · resigned 2015-11-19
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. as Agent
A registered charge29/10/201507/11/2018
satisfied
Grupo Tradebe Medio Ambiente S.L
Debenture1 property02/09/201111/03/2015
satisfied
HSBC
Hsbc Bank PLC
Debenture1 property02/09/201111/03/2015

Recent filings (185 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-16
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-16
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-08-28
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-12
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-12
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-12
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2023-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-08-15
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-08-15
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2023-08-15