EVENT WATER LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
10545810 · ltd · incorporated 2017-01-04
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£15.4k
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
  • 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
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
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
23 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £15,412
Net assets shrinking
Down £6,833 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£15k
↓ 31% YoY
Current Assets
£19k
↓ 28% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£5k£10k£16k£21k£26kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£15.4k£22.2k
Current assets£18.6k£25.9k
Net assets£15.4k£22.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-06-01
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    MARFELL, Oliver James appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-02-09
    ➖
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin Stanley resigned
    director
  7. 2023-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-08-16
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  13. 2018-05-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-02-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2017-01-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EVENT WATER LTD
  17. 2017-01-04
    ➕
    MARFELL, Neil appointed
    director
  18. 2017-01-04
    ➕
    WILLIAMS, Benjamin Stanley appointed
    director
  19. 2017-01-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

74/100
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 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

16/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — MARFELL, Oliver James (same surname) appointed 2026-06-01. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-01-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC36000 — SIC 36000

Registered office

25 Cavendish Avenue
Churchdown
Gloucester
GL3 2HN
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-01
Last: 2026-01-18

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

MARFELL, Neil→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-01-04
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Active
MARFELL, Oliver James→
director · ~38y · appointed 2026-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WILLIAMS, Benjamin Stanley→
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-01-04 · resigned 2023-02-09
Resigned

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Recent filings (23 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-01-24