CENTRE LINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
11468374 · ltd · incorporated 2018-07-17
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 2025
Net worth
£2.33M
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 03120
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £2,329,976
Net assets shrinking
Down £17,543 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2.3m
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1.8m
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.33M | £2.35M |
| Current assets | £1.77M | £1.78M |
| Net assets | £2.33M | £2.35M |
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
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-10📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2021-05-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-04-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-11-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-11-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-11-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2018-07-17🏢Company incorporatedAs CENTRE LINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 2018-07-17➕GREENSMITH, Christine appointeddirector
- 2018-07-17➕GREENSMITH, Philip Carl appointeddirector
- 2018-07-17📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-07-17📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
86/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 8 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Christine Greensmith Individual · British · DOB 06/1952 · age 74 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 17/07/2018 |
Mr Philip Carl Greensmith Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 17/07/2018 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELL GREEN FARM LTD→ 14657772 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BH & C AG LTD→ 15522035 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BRIER HILLS LIMITED→ 06774202 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| BUTTERSWOOD FARM LIMITED→ 05531366 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| C R FARMING AND SONS LTD→ 16650111 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C.H. SCHOLEY & SONS LIMITED→ 00573067 · est 1956 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 69y | — | — |
| C.M.& G.W.GOACHER LIMITED→ 00680099 · est 1961 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 65y | — | — |
| C.S. BACKHOUSE LIMITED→ 06046944 · est 2007 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 19y | — | — |
| CARR HOUSE ALLOTMENT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED→ 05437946 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| CC RURAL LTD→ 16334644 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| CHAPEL DOWN EQUESTRIAN LTD→ 16429261 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHARLES WYNDHAM LIMITED→ 07345720 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2018-07-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC03120 — SIC 03120
Registered office
107 Cleethorpe Road
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
DN31 3ER
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-24
Last: 2026-01-10
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
GREENSMITH, Christine→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2018-07-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GREENSMITH, Philip Carl→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2018-07-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (23 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-04-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-10
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2022-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-29