ADVANCED BUILDING (NW) LTD

🌳Matureactive
05346602 · ltd · incorporated 2005-01-28
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other building completion and finishing
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees8700

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-05-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-02-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-01-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2022-01-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2022-01-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2021-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-05-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2018-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2007-03-31
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    BARRATT, Ryan Jack resigned
    director
  18. 2007-03-30
    ➕
    MONAGHAN, John appointed
    director
  19. 2005-01-31
    ➕
    WALKDEN, Michael appointed
    secretary
  20. 2005-01-31
    ➕
    WALKDEN, Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2005-01-31
    ➖
    RAWCLIFFE AND CO.COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2005-01-31
    ➕
    BARRATT, Ryan Jack appointed
    director
  23. 2005-01-31
    ➖
    RAWCLIFFE INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  24. 2005-01-28
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    Company incorporated
    As ADVANCED BUILDING (NW) LTD
  25. 2005-01-28
    ➕
    RAWCLIFFE AND CO.COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2005-01-28
    ➕
    RAWCLIFFE INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Advanced Properties (Nw) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Advanced Properties (Nw) Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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ADVANCED BUILDING (NW) LTD
This company · 05346602

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
Advanced Properties (Nw) Ltd
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting08/02/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Michael Walkdenceased 08/02/2020· 25-50% shares
  • Mr John Monaghanceased 08/02/2020· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2005-01-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

Empire House
11 Mulcture Hall Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 1SP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-11
Last: 2026-01-28

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

WALKDEN, Michael→
secretary · appointed 2005-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MONAGHAN, John→
director · ~52y · appointed 2007-03-30
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Active
WALKDEN, Michael→
director · ~53y · appointed 2005-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RAWCLIFFE AND CO.COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-01-28 · resigned 2005-01-31
Resigned
BARRATT, Ryan Jack→
director · ~46y · appointed 2005-01-31 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
RAWCLIFFE INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2005-01-28 · resigned 2005-01-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (67 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-01-26