ALL BRICK & STONE UK LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). 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.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.42M | £2.39M |
| Current assets | £2.41M | £2.22M |
| Cash | £2.12M | £2.00M |
| Debtors | £274.7k | £194.0k |
| Net assets | £2.41M | £2.35M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-05-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-04-29➖GOODWIN, Ronald William resigneddirector
- 2024-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-22➕GOODWIN BODNAR, Janka appointeddirector
- 2021-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-06-06📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2016-03-01➕GOODWIN, Lee Alexander Ronald appointeddirector
- 2016-03-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2006-08-25➕GOODWIN, Janet Victoria appointedsecretary
- 2006-08-25➖HANNINGTON, Kim resignedsecretary
- 2006-08-25➕GOODWIN, Ronald William appointeddirector
- 2004-05-31➖EDWARDS, Julie Dawn resignedsecretary
- 2004-05-31➕HANNINGTON, Kim appointedsecretary
- 2004-05-31➖EDWARDS, Julie Dawn resigneddirector
- 2003-06-11➕EDWARDS, Julie Dawn appointedsecretary
- 2003-06-11➕EDWARDS, Julie Dawn appointeddirector
- 2003-05-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ALL BRICK & STONE UK LIMITED
- 2003-05-20➕GOODWIN, Janet Victoria appointeddirector
- 2003-05-20➕ALPHA SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-05-20➖ALPHA SECRETARIAL LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-05-20➕ALPHA DIRECT LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-05-20➖ALPHA DIRECT LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Janet Victoria Goodwin Individual · British · DOB 10/1950 · age 76 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Ronald William Goodwinceased 29/04/2025· 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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