ADDITIONAL SELF STORAGE LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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 | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-26📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-03-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-12📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-12➕MALE, Thomas Antony appointeddirector
- 2022-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-07-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-02-03📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-01-25➖MALE, Brian John, Executors Of Mr resignedsecretary
- 2021-01-25➖MALE, Brian John, Executors Of Mr resigneddirector
- 2020-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-03-07🏢Company incorporatedAs ADDITIONAL SELF STORAGE LIMITED
- 2007-03-07➕MALE, Antony John appointeddirector
- 2007-03-07➕MALE, Brian John, Executors Of Mr appointedsecretary
- 2007-03-07➕SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-03-07➖SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-03-07➕MALE, Brian John, Executors Of Mr appointeddirector
- 2007-03-07➕INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2007-03-07➖INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MALE, Thomas Antony (same surname) appointed 2022-12-12. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 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
cleanGroup structure
Southern Fabrications (Sussex) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Southern Fabrications (Sussex) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 18/01/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Brian John Maleceased 18/01/2021· 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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