APOLLO MOTOR COMPANY (SALISBURY) LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10411895 · ltd · incorporated 2016-10-05
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 9.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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 (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 9.1y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 9.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (62/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (43 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2025-08-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-04-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-04-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-04-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2025-03-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-03-10
    HIRE, Jon resigned
    director
  9. 2025-02-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2025-01-16
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  11. 2025-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  12. 2025-01-08
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2025-01-08
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  14. 2025-01-08
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2024-12-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2024-05-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2024-04-24
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  18. 2024-04-24
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    Charge satisfied #4
  19. 2024-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-04-04
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  21. 2024-04-04
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  22. 2024-04-04
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  23. 2024-01-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  24. 2023-09-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  25. 2023-08-24
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Ares Management Limited as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries
  26. 2023-06-30
    HAWKES, Paul Christopher appointed
    director
  27. 2023-06-30
    STEER, Richard Kenneth appointed
    director
  28. 2023-06-30
    EYLES, Bradley Lawrence resigned
    director
  29. 2023-06-30
    EYLES, Graham John resigned
    director
  30. 2023-06-30
    EYLES, Tracy Helen resigned
    director
  31. 2023-06-30
    HIRE, Jon appointed
    director
  32. 2023-06-28
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  33. 2023-06-28
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #1
  34. 2022-08-11
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  35. 2019-09-25
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    Charge satisfied #2
  36. 2019-04-02
    EYLES, Bradley Lawrence appointed
    director
  37. 2018-12-31
    PITTS, Ian David resigned
    director
  38. 2017-06-21
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  39. 2017-06-19
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  40. 2016-10-05
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APOLLO MOTOR COMPANY (SALISBURY) LIMITED
  41. 2016-10-05
    EYLES, Graham John appointed
    director
  42. 2016-10-05
    EYLES, Tracy Helen appointed
    director
  43. 2016-10-05
    PITTS, Ian David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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.

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Apollo Accident Repair Group Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Apollo Accident Repair Group Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
APOLLO MOTOR COMPANY (SALISBURY) LIMITED
This company · 10411895

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
Apollo Accident Repair Group Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/03/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Apollo Motor Group Limitedceased 01/03/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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
Incorporated2016-10-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

105 High Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2HW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-04
Last: 2025-09-20

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

HAWKES, Paul Christopher
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-06-30
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Active
STEER, Richard Kenneth
director · ~62y · appointed 2023-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EYLES, Bradley Lawrence
director · ~32y · appointed 2019-04-02 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
EYLES, Graham John
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-10-05 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
EYLES, Tracy Helen
director · ~61y · appointed 2016-10-05 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
HIRE, Jon
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-06-30 · resigned 2025-03-10
Resigned
PITTS, Ian David
director · ~64y · appointed 2016-10-05 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Ares Management as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries
Ares Management Limited as Security Agent for the Beneficiaries
A registered charge1 property24/08/202324/04/2024
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge11/08/202228/06/2023
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge21/06/201725/09/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge19/06/201728/06/2023

Recent filings (79 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-08-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-04-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-01-08
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-01-08
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-01-08
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-01-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-12-11