DERBY BAR LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09458456 · ltd · incorporated 2015-02-25
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£2.41M
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 11070
Sector: Manufacturing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 56210Event catering activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

7 live charges · 6 lenders · oldest 6.1y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 6 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
7 charges (7/7 with lender, 7/7 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
57 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £2,414,334
Cash YoY
+272%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£84k
↑ 272% YoY
Net Worth
£2.4m
↑ 20% YoY
Current Assets
£5.9m
↑ 84% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1.2m£2.4m£3.6m£4.7m£5.9mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£10.58M£7.16M
Current assets£5.92M£3.22M
Cash£84.5k£22.7k
Debtors£3.04M£1.25M
Net assets£2.41M£2.00M

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
6
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
7
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-11
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    termination-director-company
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-04-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-03-27
    NANUA, Dipti appointed
    director
  5. 2026-03-26
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-03-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2026-01-02
    NANUA, Dipti resigned
    director
  8. 2025-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-09-15
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2025-09-09
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Recognise Bank Limited
  11. 2025-07-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2025-07-24
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    Charge satisfied #1
  13. 2025-01-06
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  14. 2024-12-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2024-11-22
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  16. 2024-11-22
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
  17. 2024-09-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2024-06-07
    📄
    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  19. 2024-06-07
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #2
  20. 2023-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-06-12
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  22. 2023-03-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2023-03-23
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2023-03-22
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  25. 2022-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2022-02-02
    SIDHU, Raminder Singh appointed
    director
  27. 2021-06-14
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Hampshire Trust Bank PLC
  28. 2021-01-22
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Atom Bank PLC
  29. 2021-01-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Atom Bank PLC
  30. 2020-09-08
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: West Bridging LTD
  31. 2020-05-14
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
  32. 2015-02-25
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DERBY BAR LIMITED
  33. 2015-02-25
    NANUA, Baljinder appointed
    director
  34. 2015-02-25
    NANUA, Dipti appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

5 live charges
low

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

Group structure

Tynant Holding Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Tynant Holding Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
DERBY BAR LIMITED
This company · 09458456

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
Tynant Holding Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/03/2026
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ashcroft Investments Limitedceased 25/03/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Baljinder Nanuaceased 02/02/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Dipti Nanuaceased 02/02/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-02-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC11070 — SIC 11070

Registered office

First Floor, Woburn Court 2 Railton Road
Woburn Road Industrial Estate
Kempston
Bedfordshire
MK42 7PN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-05
Last: 2026-03-22

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

NANUA, Baljinder
director · ~46y · appointed 2015-02-25
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Active
NANUA, Dipti
director · ~45y · appointed 2026-03-27
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Active
SIDHU, Raminder Singh
director · ~70y · appointed 2022-02-02
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Active
NANUA, Dipti
director · ~44y · appointed 2015-02-25 · resigned 2026-01-02
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

7
Total charges
5
Outstanding
4
Active lenders
Status:Lender:7 of 7 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Recognise Bank
Recognise Bank Limited
A registered charge2 properties09/09/2025
outstanding
Close Brothers
Close Brothers Limited (The “Security Trustee”)
A registered charge22/11/2024
outstanding
Hampshire Trust Bank
Hampshire Trust Bank PLC
A registered charge3 properties14/06/2021
outstanding
Atom Bank
Atom Bank PLC
A registered charge22/01/2021
outstanding
Atom Bank
Atom Bank PLC
A registered charge4 properties22/01/2021
satisfied
West Bridging
West Bridging LTD
A registered charge1 property08/09/202007/06/2024
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Security Trustee Limited
A registered charge14/05/202024/07/2025
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Recent filings (57 total)

termination-director-company
officers · TM01
2026-04-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-03-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-09-15
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-07-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-11-22
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-09-28
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-06-07