A A G L TRADING LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10852761 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-06
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 Aug 2024
Net worth
£47.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £47,008
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£47k
Current Assets
£109k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £82.1k |
| Current assets | £108.7k |
| Net assets | £47.0k |
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
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-08-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-07📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-27📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-04-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-23📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2020-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-08-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-06-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2019-06-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2018-01-04➖ANDREWS, Amanda Tracy resigneddirector
- 2018-01-04➖ANDREWS, Leo resigneddirector
- 2017-07-06🏢Company incorporatedAs A A G L TRADING LIMITED
- 2017-07-06➕ANDREWS, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2017-07-06➕ANDREWS, George John, Leo appointeddirector
- 2017-07-06➕ANDREWS, Amanda Tracy appointeddirector
- 2017-07-06➕ANDREWS, Leo appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
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 Andrew Andrews Individual · British · DOB 10/1983 · age 43 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/07/2017 |
Mr George John Leo Andrews Individual · British · DOB 12/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 06/07/2017 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Leo Andrewsceased 04/01/2018· 25-50% shares
- Mrs Amanda Tracy Andrewsceased 04/01/2018· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-07-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC47240 — Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
Registered office
12 Crescent Way
Orpington
Kent
BR6 9LP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-10
Last: 2025-06-26
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
ANDREWS, Andrew→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2017-07-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ANDREWS, George John, Leo→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2017-07-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
ANDREWS, Amanda Tracy→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2017-07-06 · resigned 2018-01-04
ANDREWS, Leo→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2017-07-06 · resigned 2018-01-04
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Recent filings (41 total)
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-08-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-30
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-05-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-07-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-12
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-26
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-07-22