GLAS CYMRU HOLDINGS CYFYNGEDIG

🌳Matureactive
09917809 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-12-15
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 10.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 36000
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 37000SIC 37000
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 10.3y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 28/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
25 officers (10 active, 25 linked, 23 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (63 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-05
    CHEROUX, Roch Jean Guy Antoine appointed
    director
  2. 2026-01-05
    PERRY, Peter David resigned
    director
  3. 2026-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-01-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-11-06
    THOMPSON, Lila Ionie resigned
    director
  7. 2025-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-05-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-05-07
    DAVIS, Peter Michael resigned
    director
  10. 2025-02-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-02-11
    BEVAN, James David, Sir appointed
    director
  12. 2025-01-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-01-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-01-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2025-01-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2025-01-07
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    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-01-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2025-01-01
    JAMES, Darren Glyn appointed
    director
  19. 2025-01-01
    POPE, Darren Scott appointed
    director
  20. 2025-01-01
    WILCOX, Alison appointed
    director
  21. 2024-12-31
    LYONS, Alastair resigned
    director
  22. 2024-12-31
    MOORHOUSE, Barbara Jane resigned
    director
  23. 2024-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  24. 2024-06-17
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    second-filing-of-director-termination-with-name
    officers · RP04TM01
  25. 2023-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  26. 2023-07-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2023-07-07
    EDWARDS, Graham Winston resigned
    director
  28. 2023-02-14
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  29. 2023-02-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  30. 2023-02-06
    FOREMAN, Nicola Joanne appointed
    secretary
  31. 2023-02-06
    WILLIAMS, Nicola resigned
    secretary
  32. 2023-01-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2023-01-16
    MOORHOUSE, Barbara Jane appointed
    director
  34. 2022-09-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2022-09-06
    THOMPSON, Lila Ionie appointed
    director
  36. 2022-08-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  37. 2021-07-02
    WARREN, John Anthony resigned
    director
  38. 2021-01-01
    HANSON, Jane Carolyn, Mrs appointed
    director
  39. 2020-07-03
    RICHARDS, Menna resigned
    director
  40. 2020-07-03
    WALKER, Anna Elizabeth Blackstock resigned
    director
  41. 2020-05-15
    JONES, Christopher Alun resigned
    director
  42. 2020-01-01
    BOWEN REES, Debra appointed
    director
  43. 2020-01-01
    DAVIS, Peter Michael appointed
    director
  44. 2019-12-31
    BRIDGEWATER, Peter Jeremy resigned
    director
  45. 2017-12-08
    PALMER, Stephen Royston, Professor resigned
    director
  46. 2017-10-01
    CRICK, Thomas, Professor appointed
    director
  47. 2016-07-08
    AYLING, Robert John resigned
    director
  48. 2016-05-01
    LYONS, Alastair appointed
    director
  49. 2016-04-20
    KENRICK, Joanne Louise appointed
    director
  50. 2016-04-20
    AYLING, Robert John appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 63 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: PERRY, Peter David resigned 2026-01-05; THOMPSON, Lila Ionie resigned 2025-11-06

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-12-15
Jurisdictionwales
Primary SIC36000 — SIC 36000

Registered office

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road
St. Mellons
Cardiff
CF3 0LT
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28

Officers (10 active · 15 resigned)

FOREMAN, Nicola Joanne
secretary · appointed 2023-02-06
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Active
BEVAN, James David, Sir
director · ~67y · appointed 2025-02-11
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Active
BOWEN REES, Debra
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-01-01
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Active
CHEROUX, Roch Jean Guy Antoine
director · ~60y · appointed 2026-01-05
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Active
CRICK, Thomas, Professor
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-10-01
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Active
HANSON, Jane Carolyn, Mrs
director · ~59y · appointed 2021-01-01
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Active
JAMES, Darren Glyn
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
KENRICK, Joanne Louise
director · ~60y · appointed 2016-04-20
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Active
POPE, Darren Scott
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
WILCOX, Alison
director · ~61y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
WILLIAMS, Nicola
secretary · appointed 2015-12-15 · resigned 2023-02-06
Resigned
AYLING, Robert John
director · ~80y · appointed 2016-04-20 · resigned 2016-07-08
Resigned
BRIDGEWATER, Peter Jeremy
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-04-20 · resigned 2016-04-20
Resigned
BRIDGEWATER, Peter Jeremy
director · ~63y · appointed 2015-12-15 · resigned 2019-12-31
Resigned
DAVIS, Peter Michael
director · ~63y · appointed 2020-01-01 · resigned 2025-05-07
Resigned
EDWARDS, Graham Winston
director · ~72y · appointed 2016-04-20 · resigned 2023-07-07
Resigned
JONES, Christopher Alun
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-12-15 · resigned 2020-05-15
Resigned
LYONS, Alastair
director · ~73y · appointed 2016-05-01 · resigned 2024-12-31
Resigned
MOORHOUSE, Barbara Jane
director · ~68y · appointed 2023-01-16 · resigned 2024-12-31
Resigned
PALMER, Stephen Royston, Professor
director · ~75y · appointed 2016-04-20 · resigned 2017-12-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Deutsche Trustee Company , Winchester House, 1 Great Winchester Street, London EC2N 2DB as Dcc Security Trustee for the Dcc Secured Creditors
Deutsche Trustee Company Limited, Winchester House, 1 Great Winchester Street, London EC2N 2DB as Dcc Security Trustee for the Dcc Secured Creditors
A registered charge1 property01/03/2016
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Recent filings (70 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-08-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-05