COASTAL RECYCLING SERVICES LIMITED

📈Growthactive
07704562 · ltd · incorporated 2011-07-14
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 13.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
£21.67M
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38320
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: leverage-led grower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (70/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 13.4y

80/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 13.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
52 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £833,580
Turnover YoY
+10%
Year on year

Key financials

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

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Turnover£21.67M£19.75M
Gross profit£2.34M£1.82M
Operating profit£899.8k£231.4k
Profit before tax£833.6k£179.6k
Average employees00

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  6. 2021-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-02
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    officers · TM01
  8. 2021-11-02
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    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-11-02
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  10. 2021-11-02
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    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-07-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2021-06-01
    CREBO, Stuart resigned
    director
  13. 2021-06-01
    MARSH, Richard Wynford resigned
    director
  14. 2021-06-01
    TREACHER, Dominic resigned
    director
  15. 2021-06-01
    VODDEN, Allan John resigned
    director
  16. 2021-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-09-02
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    mortgage · MR01
  18. 2020-08-24
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  19. 2019-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-07-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  21. 2019-03-13
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    mortgage · MR01
  22. 2019-03-13
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  23. 2019-03-07
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  24. 2019-03-07
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  25. 2018-12-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2015-07-15
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  27. 2014-11-06
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
  28. 2014-11-01
    MARSH, Richard Wynford appointed
    director
  29. 2014-09-01
    DELVE, Emily Anne appointed
    director
  30. 2013-04-29
    TREACHER, Dominic appointed
    director
  31. 2013-02-19
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  32. 2013-01-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
  33. 2011-07-14
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    Company incorporated
    As COASTAL RECYCLING SERVICES LIMITED
  34. 2011-07-14
    HADLEY, Steven Eric Paul appointed
    director
  35. 2011-07-14
    CREBO, Stuart appointed
    director
  36. 2011-07-14
    VODDEN, Allan John 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

1 low
7 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Coastal Uk Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Coastal Uk Group Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
COASTAL RECYCLING SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 07704562

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Coastal Uk Group Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares01/07/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-07-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38320 — SIC 38320

Registered office

1 & 2 Mulberry Court Lustleigh Close, Matford Business Park
Marsh Barton Trading Estate
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8PW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-28
Last: 2025-07-14

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

DELVE, Emily Anne
director · ~44y · appointed 2014-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HADLEY, Steven Eric Paul
director · ~54y · appointed 2011-07-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CREBO, Stuart
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-07-14 · resigned 2021-06-01
Resigned
MARSH, Richard Wynford
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-11-01 · resigned 2021-06-01
Resigned
TREACHER, Dominic
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-04-29 · resigned 2021-06-01
Resigned
VODDEN, Allan John
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-07-14 · resigned 2021-06-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
7
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property24/08/2020
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property07/03/2019
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property07/03/2019
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge15/07/2015
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Bank PLC
A registered charge06/11/2014
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Deed of admission to an omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement1 property19/02/2013
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Debenture deed1 property31/01/2013
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Recent filings (52 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2022-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-14