GRIFFITHS GREEN ENTERPRISES LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
10573336 · ltd · incorporated 2017-01-19
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 5.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Support activities for crop production
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 01629SIC 01629
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.0y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (75/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
—
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals 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
6
filings
- • 5 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
7
filings
- • 5 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
8
filings
- • 5 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-05-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-05-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-15➖GRIFFITHS, Gareth John resigneddirector
- 2026-05-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-08📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-31📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-10-31📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-10-31🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2025-10-31🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2025-07-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-10-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-06-08🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Big Dutchman International Gmbh (As Beneficiary)
- 2022-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-05-19🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Big Dutchman International Gmbh
- 2020-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-01-08➕BARKER, John Rutherford appointeddirector
- 2020-01-08➕GRIFFITHS, Jonathan appointeddirector
- 2017-01-19🏢Company incorporatedAs GRIFFITHS GREEN ENTERPRISES LTD
- 2017-01-19➕GRIFFITHS, Elwyn appointeddirector
- 2017-01-19➕GRIFFITHS, Gareth John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
88/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "GRIFFITHS" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Elwyn Griffiths Individual · British · DOB 07/1957 · age 69 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/04/2026 |
Mr Jonathan Griffiths Individual · British · DOB 11/1989 · age 37 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 16/04/2026 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Jonathan Griffithsceased 16/04/2026· 25-50% shares
- Mr Elwyn Griffithsceased 16/04/2026· 25-50% shares
- Mr Gareth John Griffithsceased 16/04/2026· 25-50% shares
- Oaklands Farm Eggs Limitedceased 18/10/2019· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEC EQUINE SUPPLEMENTS LTD→ 11690832 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| CITY GREENS FOODTECH LTD→ 15945777 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| EM & AM LIVESTOCK LTD→ 15934572 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| FIELDS FARM ASHLEY LTD→ 07512737 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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| FOXBRIDGE ANIMAL HOTEL LIMITED→ 10867246 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| FRASER'S WOOD CIC→ 14228486 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| G HOLMES (SUTTON) LIMITED→ 16892608 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G J HEAPS LTD→ 12205799 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| G.WHITFIELD & SON LIMITED→ 00754214 · est 1963 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 63y | — | — |
| GRIFFITHS FARMS LTD→ 15324195 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-01-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC01610 — Support activities for crop production
Registered office
Ellerdine Grange
Ellerdine
Telford
Shropshire
TF6 6QR
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-22
Last: 2026-01-08
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
BARKER, John Rutherford→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2020-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRIFFITHS, Elwyn→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2017-01-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRIFFITHS, Jonathan→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2020-01-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GRIFFITHS, Gareth John→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2017-01-19 · resigned 2026-05-15
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Big Dutchman International Gmbh (As Beneficiary) | A registered charge | — | 08/06/2023 | 31/10/2025 | |
| satisfied | Big Dutchman International Gmbh | A registered charge | 1 property | 19/05/2021 | 31/10/2025 |
Recent filings (39 total)
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-05-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-08
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-10-31
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-30