38 MONTPELIER GROVE LIMITED
Opportunity 79/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
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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
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-05-21📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2020-05-20➖CARRENO, Nicolas Gordon Louis resigneddirector
- 2020-05-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-05-19➕O'CONNOR, Michael Gerard appointeddirector
- 2019-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-30📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-07-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-10-12➕E, Haibo, Dr appointeddirector
- 2016-01-20➖MOND WEDD, Jessica Joan resigneddirector
- 2016-01-08➕CARRENO, Nicolas Gordon Louis appointeddirector
- 2015-10-30➕O'CONNOR, Michael appointedsecretary
- 2015-10-30➖BEAN, Aaron Richard resignedsecretary
- 2007-12-10🏢Company incorporatedAs 38 MONTPELIER GROVE LIMITED
- 2007-12-10➕BEAN, Aaron Richard appointedsecretary
- 2007-12-10➕WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-12-10➖WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2007-12-10➕MOND WEDD, Jessica Joan appointeddirector
- 2007-12-10➕WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2007-12-10➖WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
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