AAPOLDHAM LIMITED
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: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)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 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
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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 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-27📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2025-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-02-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-02-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2018-03-17➕HEALD, Michael Edward appointeddirector
- 2018-03-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-01-25🏢Company incorporatedAs AAPOLDHAM LIMITED
- 2018-01-25➕HEALD, Sally Anne appointedsecretary
- 2018-01-25➕HEALD, Andrew Edward appointeddirector
- 2018-01-25📄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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Edward Heald Individual · British · DOB 10/1969 · age 57 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 25/01/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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