3 & 5 SOUTHFORD ROAD LIMITED
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-02-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-01-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-06-30➖WALLACE, Caron Mary resigneddirector
- 2021-05-28➕TURNER, Russell appointeddirector
- 2021-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2017-03-13🏢Company incorporatedAs 3 & 5 SOUTHFORD ROAD LIMITED
- 2017-03-13➕DAVIS, Nicola Jane appointeddirector
- 2017-03-13➕WALLACE, Caron Mary appointeddirector
- 2017-03-13📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +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.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Russell Turner Individual · British · DOB 07/1963 · age 63 | 50–75% | — | board control50-75% shares · board control | 28/05/2021 |
Mrs Nicola Jane Davis Individual · British · DOB 04/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/03/2017 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Miss Caron Mary Wallaceceased 30/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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