GREENFIELD WEST LAVINGTON LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08657916 · ltd · incorporated 2013-08-20
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£92.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 01500
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 68). 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
11 officers (6 active, 11 linked, 10 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £92,887
Cash YoY
+28%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£5k
↑ 28% YoY
Net Worth
£93k
~ YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£19k£37k£56k£74k£93kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£92.9k£92.5k
Cash£5.3k£4.1k
Net assets£92.9k£92.5k

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 (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-15
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-28
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  4. 2024-10-22
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-01-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2022-01-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2021-12-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-12-15
    VOWLES, Simon John resigned
    director
  12. 2021-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2021-12-05
    COLEMAN, Robert William Simon appointed
    director
  15. 2021-12-05
    DUFFILL, Julian Mark appointed
    director
  16. 2021-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-12-11
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    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-12-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2018-12-02
    VOWLES, Simon John appointed
    director
  21. 2018-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2018-10-02
    CALDWELL, Kevin James resigned
    director
  23. 2017-04-10
    MILES-HOBBS, James Martyn resigned
    director
  24. 2017-02-06
    MORTON, Anthony Robert resigned
    director
  25. 2016-12-04
    DEVENPORT, Andrew Charles appointed
    director
  26. 2016-12-04
    CALDWELL, Kevin James appointed
    director
  27. 2016-01-08
    BYFORD, Ian Alan David, Dr appointed
    director
  28. 2013-10-25
    LADWA, Rishi Chandular resigned
    director
  29. 2013-09-11
    MORTON, Anthony Robert appointed
    director
  30. 2013-09-10
    GREW, Jonathan James appointed
    director
  31. 2013-09-10
    MILES-HOBBS, James Martyn appointed
    director
  32. 2013-09-09
    WOOD, Barbara Christine appointed
    secretary
  33. 2013-08-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GREENFIELD WEST LAVINGTON LIMITED
  34. 2013-08-20
    LADWA, Rishi Chandular appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-08-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01500 — SIC 01500

Registered office

Russell Cottage Stibb Hill
West Lavington
Devizes
Wiltshire
SN10 4LQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-15
Last: 2026-01-01

Officers (6 active · 5 resigned)

WOOD, Barbara Christine
secretary · appointed 2013-09-09
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Active
BYFORD, Ian Alan David, Dr
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-01-08
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Active
COLEMAN, Robert William Simon
director · ~62y · appointed 2021-12-05
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Active
DEVENPORT, Andrew Charles
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-12-04
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Active
DUFFILL, Julian Mark
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-12-05
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Active
GREW, Jonathan James
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-09-10
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Active
CALDWELL, Kevin James
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-12-04 · resigned 2018-10-02
Resigned
LADWA, Rishi Chandular
director · ~49y · appointed 2013-08-20 · resigned 2013-10-25
Resigned
MILES-HOBBS, James Martyn
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-09-10 · resigned 2017-04-10
Resigned
MORTON, Anthony Robert
director · ~85y · appointed 2013-09-11 · resigned 2017-02-06
Resigned
VOWLES, Simon John
director · ~58y · appointed 2018-12-02 · resigned 2021-12-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2024-10-28
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-01-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-01-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-01-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-29