AVAGROW LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07666334 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-13
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
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does

Likely engaged in the wholesale and retail distribution of hardware, plumbing, and heating equipment (SIC 46740), this small Rochester-based business probably sources and supplies builders' merchants or trade customers with such materials on a day-to-day basis.

Primary activity: SIC 46740
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
49 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees200200

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-03-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-07-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2023-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-04-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2021-03-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-03-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-03-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2020-07-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-04-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-01-15
    DAY, Brendon George resigned
    director
  19. 2013-07-18
    DAY, Brendon George appointed
    director
  20. 2012-05-15
    DAY, Andrew John appointed
    director
  21. 2011-06-13
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    Company incorporated
    As AVAGROW LIMITED
  22. 2011-06-13
    SMITH, Neil Robert appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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
Andrew John Day
Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Neil Robert Smith
Individual · British · DOB 10/1981 · age 45
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC46740 — SIC 46740

Registered office

Unit J2 Cuxton Industrial Estate Station Road
Cuxton
Rochester
Kent
ME2 1AJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

DAY, Andrew John
director · ~47y · appointed 2012-05-15
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Active
SMITH, Neil Robert
director · ~45y · appointed 2011-06-13
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Active
DAY, Brendon George
director · ~42y · appointed 2013-07-18 · resigned 2016-01-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (49 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-14