231 RODNEY LTD
Opportunity 52/100 (worth a look), bankability 37/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
Refinance opportunity
7 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 5.7y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (74/100)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 →Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £414.9k |
| Current assets | £138.5k |
| Cash | £100 |
| Debtors | £138.4k |
| Net assets | £33.4k |
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.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-14📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-06-10📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2025-05-20📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-05-20📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-05-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-20📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-20🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2025-05-16🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Interbridge Transition Finance Limited
- 2025-05-16🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Interbridge Transition Finance Limited
- 2025-04-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-04-16🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2024-05-15📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-05-15🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2024-05-09📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-05-01🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Autarky Capital Sukuk PLC (14544519)
- 2024-04-29📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-04-29📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-04-29🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2024-04-29🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2024-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-01📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2023-09-12📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2023-06-27📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-11-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-10📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2022-10-25📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2022-08-09📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-06-23🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2021-05-13🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Lloyds Bank PLC
- 2020-09-21🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Atelier Capital Partners Limited
- 2020-09-21🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Atelier Capital Partners Limited
- 2020-04-02🏢Company incorporatedAs 231 RODNEY LTD
- 2020-04-02➕BROADHURST, Sean appointedsecretary
- 2020-04-02➕BROADHURST, Sean Thomas 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.
- +No director turnover: Company is 6 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
2 high · 1 med ·Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-30
Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-15
Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Sean Thomas Broadhurst Individual · British · DOB 07/1984 · age 42 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 02/04/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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11 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 · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Interbridge Transition Finance Interbridge Transition Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/05/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Interbridge Transition Finance Interbridge Transition Finance Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/05/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Autarky Capital Sukuk (14544519) Autarky Capital Sukuk PLC (14544519) | A registered charge | 1 property | 01/05/2024 | 20/05/2025 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/06/2021 | 15/05/2024 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 13/05/2021 | 16/04/2025 | |
| satisfied | Atelier Capital Partners Atelier Capital Partners Limited | A registered charge | 3 properties | 21/09/2020 | 29/04/2024 | |
| satisfied | Atelier Capital Partners Atelier Capital Partners Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 21/09/2020 | 29/04/2024 |