ACCOLADE INDUSTRIAL ROOFING LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12043983 · ltd · incorporated 2019-06-11
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
—
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£543.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Roofing activities
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £543,377
Cash YoY
-15%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£306k
↓ 15% YoY
Net Worth
£543k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Assets
£723k
↑ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£145k£289k£434k£578k£723kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£543.4k£418.4k
Current assets£722.7k£610.3k
Cash£305.9k£360.9k
Debtors£416.8k£249.4k
Net assets£543.4k£418.0k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
  • • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-02-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-11-07
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-11-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-11-03
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2025-11-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  7. 2025-10-31
    ➖
    OAKES, Gemma Louise resigned
    secretary
  8. 2025-10-31
    ➖
    NEWMAN, Mark Robert resigned
    director
  9. 2025-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-12-15
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2023-12-15
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2023-03-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-04-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2021-03-25
    ➕
    THORPE, David appointed
    director
  17. 2021-03-25
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-03-25
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2021-02-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-01-05
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2021-01-05
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  22. 2020-06-12
    ➕
    OAKES, Gemma Louise appointed
    secretary
  23. 2019-06-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCOLADE INDUSTRIAL ROOFING LIMITED
  24. 2019-06-11
    ➕
    THORPE, Gareth David appointed
    director
  25. 2019-06-11
    ➕
    NEWMAN, Mark Robert appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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 71 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

66/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: OAKES, Gemma Louise resigned 2025-10-31; NEWMAN, Mark Robert resigned 2025-10-31

Group structure

Accolade Industrial Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Accolade Industrial Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
⬇
ACCOLADE INDUSTRIAL ROOFING LIMITED
This company · 12043983

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Accolade Industrial Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control31/10/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Mark Robert Newmanceased 31/10/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • David Thorpeceased 11/06/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Mr Gareth David Thorpeceased 11/06/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-06-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43910 — Roofing activities

Registered office

Unit 17 Imex Business Park
Ormonde Street
Stoke On Trent
ST4 3NP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-09
Last: 2026-05-26

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

THORPE, David→
director · ~71y · appointed 2021-03-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THORPE, Gareth David→
director · ~45y · appointed 2019-06-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
OAKES, Gemma Louise→
secretary · appointed 2020-06-12 · resigned 2025-10-31
Resigned
NEWMAN, Mark Robert→
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-06-11 · resigned 2025-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-05-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-02-04
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-17