43 DRAYCOTT PLACE LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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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 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-12-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-09📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-13📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-15➖BEVINGTON, John David resigneddirector
- 2022-08-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2015-09-03➕RICHARDSON, Kari Samantha appointeddirector
- 2015-06-02➖STAVROPOULOS, Natalie resigneddirector
- 2015-05-27➕KELLOGG, Amy Richardson appointeddirector
- 2011-12-01➖KINALLY, Nina Michelle resigneddirector
- 2007-11-16➖BLOOMFIELD, Ben resignedsecretary
- 2007-11-16➖BLOOMFIELD, Ben resigneddirector
- 2007-11-16➖BLOOMFIELD, William Hugh resigneddirector
- 2007-11-16➕KINALLY, Nina Michelle appointeddirector
- 2007-08-31➕STAVROPOULOS, Natalie appointeddirector
- 2006-12-08➕BLOOMFIELD, Ben appointedsecretary
- 2006-12-08➖PENNSEC LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-12-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 43 DRAYCOTT PLACE LIMITED
- 2004-12-03➕PENNSEC LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2004-12-03➕BEVINGTON, John David appointeddirector
- 2004-12-03➕BLOOMFIELD, Ben appointeddirector
- 2004-12-03➕BLOOMFIELD, William Hugh appointeddirector
- 2004-12-03➕PENNINGTONS DIRECTORS (NO 1) LTD appointedcorporate-director
- 2004-12-03➖PENNINGTONS DIRECTORS (NO 1) LTD resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Kari Samantha Richardson Individual · British · DOB 08/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
Ms Amy Richardson Kellogg Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr John David Bevingtonceased 07/12/2025· 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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