31 ADOLPHUS ROAD LIMITED
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). 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.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-18 | 2024-03-18 |
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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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-27📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2024-09-12➕DU SAUTOY, Esther appointedsecretary
- 2024-09-12➖DU SAUTOY, Max resignedsecretary
- 2024-09-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-09-12📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-09-12📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-09-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-24➕EMRICH-MILLS, Luke appointeddirector
- 2024-08-24➕GREEN, Bethany appointeddirector
- 2024-08-24➖WILKINSON, Kay Hunter resigneddirector
- 2024-01-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2008-06-20➕SPANSWICK-SMITH, David John appointeddirector
- 2008-06-20➖POPE, Adrian resigneddirector
- 2005-07-26🏢Company incorporatedAs 31 ADOLPHUS ROAD LIMITED
- 2005-07-26➕DU SAUTOY, Max appointeddirector
- 2005-07-26➕KAMAL UDDIN, Samiul appointeddirector
- 2005-07-26➕VAN BOESCHOTEN, Marjatta appointeddirector
- 2005-07-26➕DU SAUTOY, Max appointedsecretary
- 2005-07-26➕STL SECRETARIES LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-07-26➖STL SECRETARIES LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2005-07-26➕POPE, Adrian appointeddirector
- 2005-07-26➕WILKINSON, Kay Hunter appointeddirector
- 2005-07-26➕STL DIRECTORS LTD appointedcorporate-director
- 2005-07-26➖STL DIRECTORS LTD resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
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