CARPETS 4 ALL LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
05033343 · ltd · incorporated 2004-02-03
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 20.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.90M
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 20.5y
65/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 20.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £1,900,572
Cash YoY
+30%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£1.8m
↑ 30% YoY
Net Worth
£1.9m
↑ 3.3% YoY
Current Assets
£2.9m
↑ 24% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-29 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.12M | £2.09M |
| Current assets | £2.92M | £2.36M |
| Cash | £1.79M | £1.37M |
| Debtors | £356.5k | £268.2k |
| Net assets | £1.90M | £1.84M |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-01-17📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-09📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-06-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-05📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-09-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-09-05📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-06-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-19➖MCCARTHY, Mark Patrick resigneddirector
- 2023-11-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-11-24➕MCCARTHY, June Ann appointeddirector
- 2023-11-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-01-10➕MCCARTHY, June appointedsecretary
- 2016-03-24➖MCCARTHY, Janice Anita resignedsecretary
- 2014-01-08➕BARKER MCCARTHY, Sean Kevin appointeddirector
- 2014-01-08➕MCCARTHY, Patrick Robert appointeddirector
- 2006-03-31➕MCCARTHY, Janice Anita appointedsecretary
- 2006-03-31➖NASH HARVEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-02-09🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lionbrook Property Partnership Nominee No.1 Limited and Lionbrook Property Partnership Nomineeno.3 Limited
- 2004-03-19➖GRAEME, Dorothy May resignednominee-secretary
- 2004-03-19➕NASH HARVEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-03-19➖GRAEME, Lesley Joyce resignednominee-director
- 2004-03-19➕MCCARTHY, Mark Patrick appointeddirector
- 2004-02-03🏢Company incorporatedAs CARPETS 4 ALL LIMITED
- 2004-02-03➕GRAEME, Dorothy May appointednominee-secretary
- 2004-02-03➕GRAEME, Lesley Joyce appointednominee-director
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Carpet Giant London Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Carpet Giant London Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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CARPETS 4 ALL LIMITED
This company · 05033343
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carpet Giant London Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 30/04/2026 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Sean Kevin Barker Mccarthyceased 30/04/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Patrick Robert Mccarthyceased 30/04/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mr Mark Patrick Mccarthyceased 01/08/2024· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLANC TEXTILES AGENCY LTD→ 15777300 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BOSWELL WHOLESALE LIMITED→ 16173222 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BOUNDARY FENCING & TIMBER SUPPLIES UK LIMITED→ 12866087 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| BRINVENT COMPANY LTD→ 11331323 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| BURNHAM-LEEDS TRADERS LTD→ 16436276 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUSAD ENTERPRISES LTD→ 15389620 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BUSINESS UTILITY OVERHAUL LTD→ 15495911 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BUTLERS (CATERHAM) KENT LTD→ 15586442 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| CARPET GIANT LONDON LIMITED→ 05722421 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| CDS MEDICAL LIMITED→ 15808616 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CEETI EXPORTS LIMITED→ 10737500 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| CELLAR HEAD LTD→ 15648342 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-02-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46470 — Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
Registered office
Unit 1 Haslemere Trading Estate
Sutton Road
Maidstone
ME15 9NL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-17
Last: 2026-02-03
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
Active
BARKER MCCARTHY, Sean Kevin→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2014-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCCARTHY, June Ann→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2023-11-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCCARTHY, Patrick Robert→
Activedirector · ~33y · appointed 2014-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRAEME, Dorothy May→
Resignednominee-secretary · appointed 2004-02-03 · resigned 2004-03-19
MCCARTHY, Janice Anita→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-03-31 · resigned 2016-03-24
NASH HARVEY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-03-19 · resigned 2006-03-31
GRAEME, Lesley Joyce→
Resignednominee-director · ~73y · appointed 2004-02-03 · resigned 2004-03-19
MCCARTHY, Mark Patrick→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2004-03-19 · resigned 2024-05-19
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lionbrook Property Partnership Nominee No.1 and Lionbrook Property Partnership Nomineeno.3 Lionbrook Property Partnership Nominee No.1 Limited and Lionbrook Property Partnership Nomineeno.3 Limited | Rent deposit deed | 1 property | 09/02/2006 | — |
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Recent filings (79 total)
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-20
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-03
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-01-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-18