BYTON CONTRACTORS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10669243 · ltd · incorporated 2017-03-14
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 8.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£-74.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 8.9y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 8.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
55
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £74,320
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
-£74k
Current Assets
£5k
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £62.7k | — |
| Current assets | £4.6k | — |
| Net assets | £-74.3k | — |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-12-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-12-10📄withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC09
- 2024-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-07📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2024-05-28📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2024-04-16📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2024-03-12📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-02-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-07-28🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2017-07-28🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Together Commercial Finance Limited
- 2017-03-14🏢Company incorporatedAs BYTON CONTRACTORS LIMITED
- 2017-03-14➕MORGAN, Andrew Michael appointeddirector
- 2017-03-14➕MORGAN, Glyn Allen appointeddirector
- 2017-03-14➕MORGAN, Leslie Roy appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 high ·Confirmation statement overdue
highAnnual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2025-12-12
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Leslie Roy Morgan Individual · British · DOB 10/1955 · age 71 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest | 28/11/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-03-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
The Cottage
Byton
Presteigne
LD8 2HS
Wales
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-12-12OVERDUE
Last: 2024-11-28
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
MORGAN, Andrew Michael→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2017-03-14
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MORGAN, Glyn Allen→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2017-03-14
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MORGAN, Leslie Roy→
Activedirector · ~71y · appointed 2017-03-14
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Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/07/2017 | — | |
| outstanding | Together Money Together Commercial Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/07/2017 | — |
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Recent filings (30 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-01-02
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-12-10
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-07
administrative-restoration-company
restoration · RT01
2024-10-07
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2024-05-28
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-04-16
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-03-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-22
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-04