MCAULIFFE DEMOLITION LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08747858 · ltd · incorporated 2013-10-25
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 9.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£355.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 9.6y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 9.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £355,445
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£45k
Net Worth
£355k
Current Assets
—
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £355.4k |
| Cash | £45.4k |
| Debtors | £310.0k |
| Net assets | £355.4k |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-10📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-10-01🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2024-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-25📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-25📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2022-09-21📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-12-07🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2013-10-25🏢Company incorporatedAs MCAULIFFE DEMOLITION LIMITED
- 2013-10-25➕MCAULIFFE, Anna Maria appointeddirector
- 2013-10-25➕MCAULIFFE, John Michael appointeddirector
- 2013-10-25➕MCAULIFFE, Michael Laurence appointeddirector
- 2013-10-25➕MCAULIFFE, Stephen Joseph appointeddirector
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "MCAULIFFE" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
53/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Mcauliffe Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Mcauliffe Group Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
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MCAULIFFE DEMOLITION LIMITED
This company · 08747858
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mcauliffe Group Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 24/10/2022 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Miss Anna-Maria Mcauliffeceased 24/10/2022· 25-50% shares
- Mr Stephen Joseph Mcauliffeceased 24/10/2022· 25-50% shares
- Mr Michael Laurence Mcauliffeceased 24/10/2022· 25-50% shares
- Mr John Michael Mcauliffeceased 24/10/2022· 25-50% shares
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
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-10-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000
Registered office
Mcauliffe House
Northcott Road
Bilston
WV14 0TP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-08
Last: 2025-10-25
Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)
MCAULIFFE, Anna Maria→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2013-10-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCAULIFFE, John Michael→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2013-10-25
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MCAULIFFE, Michael Laurence→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2013-10-25
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MCAULIFFE, Stephen Joseph→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2013-10-25
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/10/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/12/2016 | — |
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Recent filings (38 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-10-25
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-09-21