365 ROMFORD ROAD LTD
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 4.1y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Charge age ~4.1 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 | 2024-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-26.2k | £-35.8k |
| Current assets | £268.8k | £198.1k |
| Cash | £80.2k | £59.8k |
| Debtors | £188.6k | £138.3k |
| Net assets | £-26.2k | £-35.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-05-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-05-03🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Shuttleworth (UK) Limited
- 2022-03-15📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2022-03-03📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-03-03📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-03-01📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2022-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-02-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 365 ROMFORD ROAD LTD
- 2019-01-18➕RIDHA, Hussein appointeddirector
- 2019-01-18📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Hussein Ridha Individual · British · DOB 11/1970 · age 56 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 18/01/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Shuttleworth (UK) Shuttleworth (UK) Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/05/2022 | — |