ELECTRICAL AND PUMP SERVICES LTD
🌳Matureactive
07522664 · ltd · incorporated 2011-02-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.54M
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 36000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), 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 (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,535,227
Cash YoY
+4%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£3.4m
↑ 4.1% YoY
Net Worth
£1.5m
↑ 32% YoY
Current Assets
£5.9m
↑ 8.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.58M | £1.20M |
| Current assets | £5.90M | £5.46M |
| Cash | £3.43M | £3.29M |
| Debtors | £1.95M | £1.63M |
| Net assets | £1.54M | £1.16M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-mediumaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-21📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-05📄legacymiscellaneous · RPCH01
- 2022-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-25➕LYNCH, John Francis appointeddirector
- 2022-07-25➕PALMER, James Michael appointeddirector
- 2022-07-25➕PALMER, Tom Anthony appointeddirector
- 2021-12-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-07-08➖BUCKLEY, Timothy Mary resigneddirector
- 2012-06-15➖SHEAHAN, William Declan resigneddirector
- 2011-02-09🏢Company incorporatedAs ELECTRICAL AND PUMP SERVICES LTD
- 2011-02-09➕PALMER, Tom appointedsecretary
- 2011-02-09➕BUCKLEY, Patrick appointeddirector
- 2011-02-09➕BUCKLEY, Timothy Mary appointeddirector
- 2011-02-09➕SHEAHAN, William Declan 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
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Electrical And Pump Services Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Electrical And Pump Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ELECTRICAL AND PUMP SERVICES LTD
This company · 07522664
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical And Pump Services Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 27/01/2023 |
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Patrick Buckleyceased 27/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Patrick Buckleyceased 27/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Jeremiah Buckleyceased 27/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Timothy Buckleyceased 27/01/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Electrical & Pump Services Limitedceased 27/01/2023· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-02-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC36000 — SIC 36000
Registered office
Unit 5 Delta Park
Wilsom Road
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 2RQ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-22
Last: 2026-02-08
Officers (5 active · 2 resigned)
Active
BUCKLEY, Patrick→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2011-02-09
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LYNCH, John Francis→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-07-25
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PALMER, James Michael→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2022-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PALMER, Tom Anthony→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2022-07-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BUCKLEY, Timothy Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2011-02-09 · resigned 2016-07-08
SHEAHAN, William Declan→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 2011-02-09 · resigned 2012-06-15
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Recent filings (59 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-11-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-21
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-11-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-23
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-02-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-02-09