A AND D SANDERS BROS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05586970 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-07
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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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
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 76/100 (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 (58/100).

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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
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
85
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 Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-04-292024-04-29
Average employees00

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-30
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
    address · AD02
  4. 2024-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-02
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2023-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-10-30
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2020-10-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2020-10-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2020-10-01
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    PERRY, Andrew James resigned
    secretary
  13. 2020-10-01
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    PERRY, Andrew James resigned
    director
  14. 2020-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-11-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-01-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  19. 2016-07-24
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    WINTLE, Nicholas Keith appointed
    director
  20. 2007-12-19
    ➕
    WINTLE, Linda Louise appointed
    director
  21. 2007-12-19
    ➖
    WINTLE, Nicholas Keith resigned
    director
  22. 2005-10-07
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    Company incorporated
    As A AND D SANDERS BROS LIMITED
  23. 2005-10-07
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    PERRY, Andrew James appointed
    secretary
  24. 2005-10-07
    ➕
    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2005-10-07
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    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  26. 2005-10-07
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    PERRY, Andrew James appointed
    director
  27. 2005-10-07
    ➕
    WINTLE, Nicholas Keith appointed
    director
  28. 2005-10-07
    ➕
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  29. 2005-10-07
    ➖
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

76/100
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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Linda Louise Wintle
Individual · British · DOB 05/1969 · age 57
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Nicholas Keith Wintle
Individual · British · DOB 03/1973 · age 53
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Andrew James Perryceased 27/07/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting

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
Incorporated2005-10-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43390 — Other building completion and finishing

Registered office

51 Newfield Street
Sandbach
Cheshire
CW11 1HE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-29
Last made up to: 2025-04-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

WINTLE, Linda Louise→
director · ~57y · appointed 2007-12-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WINTLE, Nicholas Keith→
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-07-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PERRY, Andrew James→
secretary · appointed 2005-10-07 · resigned 2020-10-01
Resigned
SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2005-10-07 · resigned 2005-10-07
Resigned
PERRY, Andrew James→
director · ~62y · appointed 2005-10-07 · resigned 2020-10-01
Resigned
WINTLE, Nicholas Keith→
director · ~53y · appointed 2005-10-07 · resigned 2007-12-19
Resigned
WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2005-10-07 · resigned 2005-10-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-30
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address-new-address
address · AD02
2024-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-02
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-10-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-20
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-21