ADIS WORKSHOP LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07804396 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-10
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45400
Sector: Wholesale & retail
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 81300Landscape service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -40% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,586
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,361 YoY
Cash YoY
-40%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£361
↓ 40% YoY
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 46% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 3.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£889£2k£3k£4k£4kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.6k£2.9k
Current assets£4.3k£4.4k
Cash£361£597
Debtors£950£925
Net assets£1.6k£2.9k

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

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Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-08-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-08-26
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    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-08-23
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    officers · CH03
  6. 2025-08-23
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-12-06
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-24
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  9. 2022-10-24
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  10. 2021-11-24
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  11. 2020-09-30
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  12. 2019-11-11
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  13. 2018-12-12
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  14. 2017-12-08
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  15. 2017-10-06
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  16. 2017-10-06
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  17. 2011-10-10
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    Company incorporated
    As ADIS WORKSHOP LIMITED
  18. 2011-10-10
    SENIOR, Jacqueline Louise appointed
    secretary
  19. 2011-10-10
    SENIOR, Adrian appointed
    director
  20. 2011-10-10
    SENIOR, Jacqueline Louise appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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
Mrs Jacqueline Louise Senior
Individual · English · DOB 07/1973 · age 53
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting23/08/2025
Mr Adrian Senior
Individual · British · DOB 10/1962 · age 64
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
Incorporated2011-10-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45400 — SIC 45400

Registered office

Unit 3 10 Spa Well Lane
West Cowick
Goole
East Yorkshire
DN14 9EA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

SENIOR, Jacqueline Louise
secretary · appointed 2011-10-10
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SENIOR, Adrian
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-10-10
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Active
SENIOR, Jacqueline Louise
director · ~53y · appointed 2011-10-10
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Active

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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-08-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-26
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-08-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-12