19 GRAHAM AVENUE LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
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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 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-03📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2017-07-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-07-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-07-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2017-06-20➕REPAS, Jelena appointeddirector
- 2017-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-03-09➖ORZECH, Zbigniew resigneddirector
- 2015-01-20➖NORTHWAY, Julian James Henry resigneddirector
- 2015-01-20➕ORZECH, Zbigniew appointeddirector
- 2008-07-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 19 GRAHAM AVENUE LIMITED
- 2008-07-03➕WOOLFREY, Celia Marguerite appointeddirector
- 2008-07-03➕DWYER, Daniel James appointeddirector
- 2008-07-03➖DWYER, Daniel James resigneddirector
- 2008-07-03➕NORTHWAY, Julian James Henry appointeddirector
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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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 18 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jelena Repas Individual · British · DOB 10/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 20/06/2017 |
Celia Marguerite Woolfrey Individual · British · DOB 08/1961 · age 65 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 03/07/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Zbigniew Orzechceased 09/01/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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