CREST BRICKWORK SERVICES LTD.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 400 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 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
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-22➖ROONEY, Paul Antony resigneddirector
- 2025-09-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-04📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-06-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-03-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-25📄change-person-director-companyofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-01➕WILLARD, Karl David appointeddirector
- 2022-12-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-30➖WRIGHT, Jamie resigneddirector
- 2022-04-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-04-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-17➕WRIGHT, Jamie appointeddirector
- 2019-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-03-28➕MCTAGGART, Eugene appointeddirector
- 2018-03-28➖DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-03-28➖COX, Peter Charles resigneddirector
- 2018-03-28➕ROONEY, Paul Antony appointeddirector
- 2018-03-28➖DENTONS DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 2018-03-28📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-03-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2018-03-16🏢Company incorporatedAs CREST BRICKWORK SERVICES LTD.
- 2018-03-16➕DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2018-03-16➕COX, Peter Charles appointeddirector
- 2018-03-16➕DENTONS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. 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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Eugene Mctaggart Individual · Irish · DOB 07/1957 · age 69 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 28/03/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Dentons Nominees Uk And Middle East Limitedceased 28/03/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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