GREEN FENCE LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05153382 · ltd · incorporated 2004-06-14
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7210
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 1 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2010-08-03📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2010-08-03🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-04-20📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-05-19📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2009-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2009-04-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2008-05-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2008-04-08📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2008-04-08📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2008-04-05📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 2007-10-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2007-03-16📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-08-25📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2006-08-25📄accounts-with-made-up-dateaccounts · AA
- 2006-07-27📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2006-07-20➕GODFREY, Helen Rebecca appointedsecretary
- 2005-12-23📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2005-12-21📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2005-12-15➖ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-11-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2004-06-14🏢Company incorporatedAs GREEN FENCE LIMITED
- 2004-06-14➕GODFREY, Jonathan Alan appointeddirector
- 2004-06-14➕ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-06-14📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
93/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
85/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-08-03
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-06-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC7210 — SIC 7210
Registered office
The Tunnel House
High Street Saltford
Nr Bristol
Somerset
BS31 3BF
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2008-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)
GODFREY, Helen Rebecca→
Activesecretary · appointed 2006-07-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GODFREY, Jonathan Alan→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-06-14
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ONLINE CORPORATE SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2004-06-14 · resigned 2005-12-15
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Recent filings (18 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-08-03
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2010-04-20
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2009-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2009-05-18
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2009-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2008-05-02
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2008-04-08
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2008-04-08
legacy
accounts · 225
2008-04-05
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2007-10-30
legacy
address · 287
2007-03-16
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2006-08-25
accounts-with-made-up-date
accounts · AA
2006-08-25
legacy
officers · 288a
2006-07-27
legacy
officers · 288b
2005-12-23