ANGLIA COMPOSITES LIMITED

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06299489 · ltd · incorporated 2007-07-02
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£708.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

6 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 13.1y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 2 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
68 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £708,785
Cash YoY
+15%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£99k
↑ 15% YoY
Net Worth
£709k
↑ 6.2% YoY
Current Assets
£900k
↑ 57% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£180k£360k£540k£720k£900kMar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31
Total assets£782.5k£736.9k
Current assets£900.4k£573.4k
Cash£98.6k£85.8k
Debtors£470.1k£237.3k
Net assets£708.8k£667.4k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-11-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  5. 2024-11-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  6. 2024-10-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2024-10-28
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2024-10-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2024-10-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  10. 2024-10-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-10-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2024-10-18
    BRINE, Richard Antony appointed
    director
  13. 2024-10-18
    BAREHAM, Keith Clarence resigned
    director
  14. 2024-10-18
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  15. 2024-10-18
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  16. 2024-10-18
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  17. 2024-02-28
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2024-02-28
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    Charge satisfied #2
  19. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2021-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2021-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-01-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2018-11-19
    BATIH, James Robert appointed
    secretary
  25. 2018-11-19
    DOWSON, Michael Roland resigned
    secretary
  26. 2016-02-16
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  27. 2013-12-05
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  28. 2013-06-11
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  29. 2008-09-04
    DOWSON, Michael Roland appointed
    secretary
  30. 2008-09-04
    MOORE GREEN LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2007-07-02
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    Company incorporated
    As ANGLIA COMPOSITES LIMITED
  32. 2007-07-02
    MOORE GREEN LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2007-07-02
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2007-07-02
    TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  35. 2007-07-02
    BAREHAM, Keith Clarence appointed
    director
  36. 2007-07-02
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2007-07-02
    COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 low
5 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Elemy Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Elemy Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
ANGLIA COMPOSITES LIMITED
This company · 06299489

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
Elemy Group Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting18/10/2024
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Keith Clarence Barehamceased 18/10/2024· board control

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
Incorporated2007-07-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 2 Warner Way
Chilton Industrial Estate
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 2GG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-17
Last: 2026-01-03

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

BATIH, James Robert
secretary · appointed 2018-11-19
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Active
BRINE, Richard Antony
director · ~62y · appointed 2024-10-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DOWSON, Michael Roland
secretary · appointed 2008-09-04 · resigned 2018-11-19
Resigned
MOORE GREEN LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2008-09-04
Resigned
TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2007-07-02
Resigned
BAREHAM, Keith Clarence
director · ~69y · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2024-10-18
Resigned
COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-07-02 · resigned 2007-07-02
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

6
Total charges
5
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge18/10/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property18/10/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge1 property18/10/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property16/02/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property05/12/201328/02/2024
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property11/06/2013
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Recent filings (68 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-11-13
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-11-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-28
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-10-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-02-28