ADEPT ROOFING & SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED
- 43991Scaffold erection
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: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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.
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 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £232.5k | £282.6k |
| Current assets | £270.2k | £336.9k |
| Cash | £204.3k | £258.9k |
| Debtors | £51.0k | £69.6k |
| Net assets | £183.2k | £198.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 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
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- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-08-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-07-09➖WITHEY, Christopher John, Mr resigneddirector
- 2021-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-03📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2019-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs ADEPT ROOFING & SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED
- 2019-06-27➕WITHEY, Liam Johnathan, Mr appointeddirector
- 2019-06-27➕WITHEY, Robert John, Mr appointeddirector
- 2019-06-27➕WITHEY, Christopher John, Mr appointeddirector
- 2019-06-27📄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
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Liam Johnathan Withey Individual · British · DOB 11/1981 · age 45 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/06/2019 |
Mr Robert John Withey Individual · British · DOB 09/1988 · age 38 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/06/2019 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Christopher John Witheyceased 09/07/2021· 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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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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