A B & C WINDSCREENS LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09656198 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-25
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
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company 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. 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
4 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 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 accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
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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
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-10-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-10-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-10-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-09-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-09-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-16📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-09-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-09-11📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2023-11-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-10-25➖WARD, Adam John resigneddirector
- 2023-08-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2023-06-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-10-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-12📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-09-30➖IRVING, Dale Stuart resigneddirector
- 2020-03-01➕WARD, Matthew Andrew appointeddirector
- 2020-03-01➕IRVING, Dale Stuart appointeddirector
- 2020-03-01➕WARD, Adam John appointeddirector
- 2015-06-25🏢Company incorporatedAs A B & C WINDSCREENS LIMITED
- 2015-06-25➕PARTRIDGE, Joanne appointedsecretary
- 2015-06-25➕PARTRIDGE, Gary Roger appointeddirector
- 2015-06-25➕PARTRIDGE, Joanne appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +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
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Gary Partridge Individual · British · DOB 07/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 09/10/2025 |
Mrs Joanne Partridge Individual · British · DOB 07/1965 · age 61 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 09/10/2025 |
Mr Gary Partridge Individual · British · DOB 05/1969 · age 57 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 09/10/2025 |
Mr Matthew Andrew Ward Individual · British · DOB 09/1997 · age 29 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 09/10/2025 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Gary Roger Partridgeceased 24/09/2025· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting
- Mr Gary Roger Partridgeceased 28/06/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Joanne Partridgeceased 13/10/2022· 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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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-06-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200
Registered office
Unit 16 Sketchley Meadows Ind Est
Hinckley
LE10 3ES
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-08
Last: 2025-09-24
Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
Active
PARTRIDGE, Gary Roger→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2015-06-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PARTRIDGE, Joanne→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-06-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WARD, Matthew Andrew→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2020-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
IRVING, Dale Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~33y · appointed 2020-03-01 · resigned 2022-09-30
WARD, Adam John→
Resigneddirector · ~27y · appointed 2020-03-01 · resigned 2023-10-25
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Recent filings (51 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-10-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-16
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-15
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-11
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-18