AJ REMOVALS & DELIVERIES LTD

🌳Matureactive
06673659 · ltd · incorporated 2008-08-15
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Removal services
Sector: Transportation & storage
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 52103SIC 52103
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Average employees131600

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.

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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 (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2023-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-01-30
    ➕
    MEDDICK, Caroline appointed
    secretary
  7. 2023-01-30
    ➖
    WEISBERG-MEDDICK, Hannah Jayne resigned
    secretary
  8. 2023-01-30
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2023-01-30
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-08-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2020-08-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  16. 2019-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-08-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  18. 2019-08-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-08-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  20. 2018-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2012-08-16
    ➖
    MEDDICK, James John resigned
    secretary
  22. 2011-09-23
    ➕
    WEISBERG-MEDDICK, Hannah Jayne appointed
    secretary
  23. 2008-08-28
    ➕
    KERRISON, Alan Edward appointed
    director
  24. 2008-08-28
    ➕
    MEDDICK, James John appointed
    director
  25. 2008-08-28
    ➕
    MEDDICK, James John appointed
    secretary
  26. 2008-08-18
    ➖
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  27. 2008-08-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AJ REMOVALS & DELIVERIES LTD
  28. 2008-08-15
    ➕
    DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alan Edward Kerrison
Individual · British · DOB 04/1984 · age 42
25–50%
—25-50% shares14/08/2016
Mr James John Meddick
Individual · British · DOB 03/1983 · age 43
25–50%
—25-50% shares14/08/2016

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
Incorporated2008-08-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49420 — Removal services

Registered office

Unit 1 & 6 Old Station Business Park Wells Road
Hallatrow
Bristol
BS39 6EN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-29
Last: 2025-08-15

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

MEDDICK, Caroline→
secretary · appointed 2023-01-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KERRISON, Alan Edward→
director · ~42y · appointed 2008-08-28
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Active
MEDDICK, James John→
director · ~43y · appointed 2008-08-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MEDDICK, James John→
secretary · appointed 2008-08-28 · resigned 2012-08-16
Resigned
WEISBERG-MEDDICK, Hannah Jayne→
secretary · appointed 2011-09-23 · resigned 2023-01-30
Resigned
DUPORT DIRECTOR LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2008-08-15 · resigned 2008-08-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (56 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-24
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-16
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-01-30
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-01-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-24