BOULTER MEAD TRAILER CENTRES LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 16.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 16.5y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.3k | £20.7k |
| Current assets | £263.0k | £372.2k |
| Net assets | £11.2k | £43.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-16➖BOULTER, Christopher Richard resigneddirector
- 2025-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-11-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-11-16📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-11-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-18➕BOULTER, Toby appointeddirector
- 2021-02-18➕WHITE, Robert Maxwell appointeddirector
- 2021-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-02-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-05-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-08-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-08-03➖MEAD, Alistair Daniel Derek resigneddirector
- 2017-06-05➕MEAD, Alistair Daniel Derek appointeddirector
- 2017-06-05➖MEAD, Derek Richard resigneddirector
- 2009-12-07🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2009-06-02🏢Company incorporatedAs BOULTER MEAD TRAILER CENTRES LIMITED
- 2009-06-02➕BOULTER, Christopher Richard appointeddirector
- 2009-06-02➕MEAD, Derek Richard appointeddirector
- 2009-06-02➕STEPHENS, Graham Robertson appointeddirector
- 2009-06-02➖STEPHENS, Graham Robertson resigneddirector
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.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "BOULTER" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +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 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Robert Maxwell White Individual · British · DOB 05/1963 · age 63 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 16/11/2025 |
Mr Toby Boulter Individual · British · DOB 07/1972 · age 54 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 16/11/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Christopher Richard Boulterceased 16/11/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 07/12/2009 | — |