STAR POLISHING AND PLATING (WOLVERHAMPTON) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
06441515 · ltd · incorporated 2007-11-30
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 10.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£464.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 25990
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 10.1y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 10.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
54 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £463,986
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£464k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Assets
£548k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £502.3k | £505.2k |
| Current assets | £547.6k | £551.3k |
| Net assets | £464.0k | £417.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-08-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-09-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-09-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-07-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-07-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-29➕BAHRA, Harminder Singh appointeddirector
- 2021-01-29➕BAHRA, Pritpal Singh appointeddirector
- 2021-01-29➖SINGH, Gurdev resigneddirector
- 2020-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2016-05-18🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2007-11-30🏢Company incorporatedAs STAR POLISHING AND PLATING (WOLVERHAMPTON) LIMITED
- 2007-11-30➕KAUR, Gurjit appointedsecretary
- 2007-11-30➕SINGH, Gurdev appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
46/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Star Polishing And Plating Company Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Star Polishing And Plating Company Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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STAR POLISHING AND PLATING (WOLVERHAMPTON) LIMITED
This company · 06441515
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Star Polishing And Plating Company Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/08/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Pritpal Singh Bahraceased 28/08/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Harminder Singh Bahraceased 28/08/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Gurdev Singhceased 29/01/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-11-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC25990 — SIC 25990
Registered office
Graiseley House
Graiseley Row
Wolverhampton
WV2 4HJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-11
Last: 2025-08-28
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
Active
BAHRA, Harminder Singh→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2021-01-29
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BAHRA, Pritpal Singh→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2021-01-29
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SINGH, Gurdev→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2007-11-30 · resigned 2021-01-29
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 18/05/2016 | — |
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Recent filings (54 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-28
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-14