LITTLE ROLLRIGHT ESTATE (UK) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04537670 · ltd · incorporated 2002-09-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£1.71M
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

8 live charges · oldest 23.5y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
8 charges (8/8 with lender, 8/8 with type)
90
Directors & officers
11 officers (4 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 32 total, 32 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
163 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,714,945

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£199k
Net Worth
£1.7m
Current Assets
£422k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-30
Total assets£2.02M
Current assets£421.9k
Cash£198.8k
Debtors£223.1k
Net assets£1.71M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
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  25. 2025-08-11
    RAMSAY, Michael John appointed
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  26. 2017-12-01
    MACFARLANE, Thomas Edward Hastings appointed
    director
  27. 2017-12-01
    MACLEOD, Charles Alasdair appointed
    director
  28. 2017-12-01
    THORPE, John Howard appointed
    director
  29. 2017-12-01
    DUDLEY, Richard Ellis, Dr resigned
    secretary
  30. 2017-12-01
    FOWLER, Peter Granville resigned
    director
  31. 2017-08-02
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    Charge satisfied #6
  32. 2017-08-02
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    Charge satisfied #5
  33. 2017-08-02
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    Charge satisfied #2
  34. 2017-08-02
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    Charge satisfied #1
  35. 2012-02-29
    DUDLEY, Richard Ellis, Dr appointed
    secretary
  36. 2012-02-29
    WATSON, Paul Graham resigned
    secretary
  37. 2008-04-08
    MORGAN, David Leonard resigned
    director
  38. 2007-11-01
    WATSON, Paul Graham appointed
    secretary
  39. 2007-10-31
    MORGAN, David Leonard resigned
    secretary
  40. 2004-08-26
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    Charge satisfied #4
  41. 2004-08-26
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    Charge satisfied #3
  42. 2003-03-27
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    Charge satisfied #8
  43. 2003-03-27
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    Charge satisfied #7
  44. 2003-01-13
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  45. 2003-01-13
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  46. 2002-12-18
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    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  47. 2002-12-18
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    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
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    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  49. 2002-12-18
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    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  50. 2002-12-18
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
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Owner dependency

55/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 med ·
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.

Group structure

Bb Shelf 4 Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bb Shelf 4 Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
LITTLE ROLLRIGHT ESTATE (UK) LIMITED
This company · 04537670

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
Bb Shelf 4 Llp
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest29/08/2025
31 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Hiral Kanzariaceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr William Allan Watsonceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Miss Katharine Jane Haggieceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Peter Mark Brooksceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Alex Jonesceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • John-Paul Meagherceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Matthew James Christensenceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Ms Catherine Elizabeth Thompsonceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Alan James Iveceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Kristina Volodevaceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr James Randallceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Christopher John Hawleyceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Mark Harrisceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Robert Anthony Laingceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Kulwarn Singh Nagraceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • David Gustave Goarceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Trevor Warmingtonceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Toby Lloyd Crooksceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr David Craig Daviesceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Paul Dennis Pirouetceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Ms Jennifer Mary Geddesceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Steven George Rossceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Michael David Fosterceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Paul Simon Hugginsceased 29/08/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Graeme Robert Privettceased 01/11/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Andrew Shillingceased 31/03/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Kathryn Tullyceased 31/12/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr David Gustave Goarceased 12/11/2020· significant influence · trust interest
  • Mr Sebastian Griggceased 12/11/2020· significant influence · trust interest
  • Mr Matthew Playfairceased 12/11/2020· significant influence · trust interest
  • Mr Peter Granville Fowlerceased 01/12/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence

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
Incorporated2002-09-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

8th Floor 6 New Street Square
New Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 3AQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-01
Last: 2025-09-17

Officers (4 active · 7 resigned)

MACFARLANE, Thomas Edward Hastings
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-12-01
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Active
MACLEOD, Charles Alasdair
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-12-01
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Active
RAMSAY, Michael John
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-08-11
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Active
THORPE, John Howard
director · ~47y · appointed 2017-12-01
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Active
DUDLEY, Richard Ellis, Dr
secretary · appointed 2012-02-29 · resigned 2017-12-01
Resigned
MORGAN, David Leonard
secretary · appointed 2002-09-17 · resigned 2007-10-31
Resigned
WATSON, Paul Graham
secretary · appointed 2007-11-01 · resigned 2012-02-29
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-09-17 · resigned 2002-09-17
Resigned
FOWLER, Peter Granville
director · ~88y · appointed 2002-09-17 · resigned 2017-12-01
Resigned
MORGAN, David Leonard
director · ~89y · appointed 2002-09-17 · resigned 2008-04-08
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-09-17 · resigned 2002-09-17
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

8
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:8 of 8 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property13/01/200327/03/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property13/01/200327/03/2003
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property18/12/200202/08/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property18/12/200202/08/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property18/12/200226/08/2004
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property18/12/200226/08/2004
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property18/12/200202/08/2017
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenture1 property19/11/200202/08/2017

Recent filings (163 total)

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