ADLINGTON INTERIOR FINISHES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10156565 · ltd · incorporated 2016-04-29
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 Apr 2026
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Plastering
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (86/100)

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

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
3 years of iXBRL accounts extracted + narrative notes parsed
95
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

3 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-04-302025-04-302024-04-30

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-07-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2022-04-07
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    PICKSTOCK, Graham Gregory appointed
    director
  8. 2022-04-06
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2021-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-08-08
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    address · AD01
  13. 2018-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-04-29
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    Company incorporated
    As ADLINGTON INTERIOR FINISHES LIMITED
  16. 2016-04-29
    ➕
    PICKSTOCK, Adam Stuart appointed
    director
  17. 2016-04-29
    ➕
    RATCLIFFE, Andrew appointed
    director
  18. 2016-04-29
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Adam Stuart Pickstock
Individual · British · DOB 01/1988 · age 38
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control28/04/2017
Mr Andrew Ratcliffe
Individual · British · DOB 11/1985 · age 41
50–75%
50–75%board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control28/04/2017

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43310 — Plastering

Registered office

Bank House 6 8 Church Street
Adlington
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 4EX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2028-01-31
Last made up to: 2026-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-06
Last: 2026-04-22

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

PICKSTOCK, Adam Stuart→
director · ~38y · appointed 2016-04-29
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Active
PICKSTOCK, Graham Gregory→
director · ~44y · appointed 2022-04-07
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Active
RATCLIFFE, Andrew→
director · ~41y · appointed 2016-04-29
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Active

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Recent filings (24 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-07-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-08-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-11-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-05-05
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-04-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-21