ADVENTURE BARS WATERLOO LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
12832617 · ltd · incorporated 2020-08-24
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 5.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Public houses and bars
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (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).
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Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.5y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 5.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (62/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 address
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-12-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-12-22🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2025-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-07-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-30➕WILLINGHAM-TOXVAERD, Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-11-30➖ROLPH, Toby John resigneddirector
- 2023-09-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-05➖KIDD, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2023-05-16➕ROLPH, Toby John appointeddirector
- 2023-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-08-25📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-08-25🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2022-08-25🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2022-08-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2022-08-16🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2022-04-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-11-26➕WILLINGHAM-TOXVAERD, Sarah Louise appointeddirector
- 2021-11-26➖JACKSON, Tobias Samuel Alexander resigneddirector
- 2021-05-14📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-04-19📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2021-04-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-15🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Oaknorth Bank PLC
- 2021-04-14➖KIDD, Thomas resigneddirector
- 2021-03-08➕JACKSON, Tobias Samuel Alexander appointeddirector
- 2021-03-08➕KIDD, Thomas appointeddirector
- 2021-02-12🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Oaknorth Bank PLC
- 2020-08-24🏢Company incorporatedAs ADVENTURE BARS WATERLOO LIMITED
- 2020-08-24➕KIDD, Thomas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +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
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
+Venture Battersea Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
+Venture Battersea Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ADVENTURE BARS WATERLOO LIMITED
This company · 12832617
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
+Venture Battersea Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 24/08/2020 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-08-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56302 — Public houses and bars
Registered office
20 Midtown Procter Street
London
WC1V 6NX
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-06
Last: 2025-08-23
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
WILLINGHAM-TOXVAERD, Michael→
Activedirector · ~52y · appointed 2023-11-30
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WILLINGHAM-TOXVAERD, Sarah Louise→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2021-11-26
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JACKSON, Tobias Samuel Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2021-03-08 · resigned 2021-11-26
KIDD, Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-03-08 · resigned 2021-04-14
KIDD, Thomas→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2020-08-24 · resigned 2023-09-05
ROLPH, Toby John→
Resigneddirector · ~52y · appointed 2023-05-16 · resigned 2023-11-30
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Mortgages & charges
4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 3 properties | 22/12/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 16/08/2022 | — | |
| satisfied | OakNorth Oaknorth Bank PLC | A registered charge | 3 properties | 15/04/2021 | 25/08/2022 | |
| satisfied | OakNorth Oaknorth Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 12/02/2021 | 25/08/2022 |
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Recent filings (31 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-12-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-08-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-04-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-03-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-26