BRADFORD RUBBER SERVICES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09893022 · ltd · incorporated 2015-11-27
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).
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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
37 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-22📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-06-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-15📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2020-04-09📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2020-04-09📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2020-01-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-01-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-01-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-12-19📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2019-12-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-12-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-12-06➕FERNIE, Mark appointeddirector
- 2019-12-06➕FERNIE, Paul appointeddirector
- 2019-12-06➖FERNIE, David resigneddirector
- 2019-11-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2015-11-27🏢Company incorporatedAs BRADFORD RUBBER SERVICES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
- 2015-11-27➕FERNIE, David 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
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Paul Fernie Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/12/2019 |
Mr Mark Fernie Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/12/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr David Fernieceased 06/12/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-11-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Unit 1c Bowling Park Close Industrial Estate
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD4 7HG
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-10
Last: 2025-11-26
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
FERNIE, Mark→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-12-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FERNIE, Paul→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2019-12-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FERNIE, David→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2015-11-27 · resigned 2019-12-06
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Recent filings (37 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-23
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-05
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-04-15
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2020-04-09