A & B TYRES (EAST ANGLIA) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07806261 · ltd · incorporated 2011-10-11
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 Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
46 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30
Average employees5400

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2024-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-10-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-10-18
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  6. 2024-10-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2024-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-04-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-04-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2024-03-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2024-02-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2024-02-14
    BRIGGS, Elliot Joseph appointed
    director
  13. 2024-02-14
    WARNES, Kirsty Amanda appointed
    director
  14. 2023-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-09-21
    FLEUTY, Richard resigned
    director
  16. 2023-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-10-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-10-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2022-09-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-08-30
    FLEUTY, Richard appointed
    director
  21. 2022-08-29
    INGLIS, Brian Anderson resigned
    director
  22. 2022-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2022-08-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2022-08-24
    INGLIS, Linda Jane appointed
    director
  25. 2021-08-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2011-10-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A & B TYRES (EAST ANGLIA) LIMITED
  27. 2011-10-11
    INGLIS, Linda Jane appointed
    secretary
  28. 2011-10-11
    INGLIS, Brian Anderson appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Linda Jane Inglis
Individual · British · DOB 05/1950 · age 76
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Brian Anderson Inglisceased 31/08/2022· 50-75% shares

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
Incorporated2011-10-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45320 — Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

Registered office

4b Church Street
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 4DD
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-25
Last: 2025-10-11

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

INGLIS, Linda Jane
secretary · appointed 2011-10-11
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Active
BRIGGS, Elliot Joseph
director · ~30y · appointed 2024-02-14
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Active
INGLIS, Linda Jane
director · ~76y · appointed 2022-08-24
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Active
WARNES, Kirsty Amanda
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-02-14
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Active
FLEUTY, Richard
director · ~38y · appointed 2022-08-30 · resigned 2023-09-21
Resigned
INGLIS, Brian Anderson
director · ~80y · appointed 2011-10-11 · resigned 2022-08-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (46 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-18
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-10-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-27