ANFIELD DEVELOPMENTS LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 | 2024-11-30 | 2023-11-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.0k | £1.0k |
| Net assets | £1.0k | £1.0k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 2 gazette
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 dissolution
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-03-17📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2026-02-24📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-15📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-02-11📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-14📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-02-13📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-11-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-11📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-03-10📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-02-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-09📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-02-08📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-13📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2021-07-06📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2019-11-22🏢Company incorporatedAs ANFIELD DEVELOPMENTS LTD
- 2019-11-22➕CHRISTOPHER, Christopher appointedsecretary
- 2019-11-22➕FARLEY, Christopher appointeddirector
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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
- +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- 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 Christopher Farley Individual · British · DOB 11/1968 · age 58 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 22/11/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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