316 FABRICATIONS LTD
🏛️Establishedactive
13064149 · ltd · incorporated 2020-12-06
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£26.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
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 (77/100)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 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
22 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £26,300
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£26k
↑ 8.0% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 68% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £37.3k | £38.8k |
| Current assets | £3.9k | £12.1k |
| Net assets | £26.3k | £24.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-01➕HEAVER, Williams appointeddirector
- 2025-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-01-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-01-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2021-12-31➕HEAVER, Jodie appointeddirector
- 2021-12-31➖HEAVER, Jodie Caroline resignedsecretary
- 2021-12-31➖HEAVER, William Anthony resigneddirector
- 2021-11-25📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2021-11-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-06-25📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2021-05-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-05-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-12-06🏢Company incorporatedAs 316 FABRICATIONS LTD
- 2020-12-06➕HEAVER, Jodie Caroline appointedsecretary
- 2020-12-06➕HEAVER, William Anthony appointeddirector
- 2020-12-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Jodie Heaver Individual · British · DOB 07/1977 · age 49 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/12/2021 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr William Anthony Heaverceased 31/12/2021· 75-100% shares · board control
- Mrs Jodie Caroline Heaverceased 10/05/2021· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Registered office
106 Castlesteads Drive
Carlisle
CA2 7XD
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-20
Last: 2026-01-06
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
HEAVER, Jodie→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2021-12-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HEAVER, Williams→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2025-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HEAVER, Jodie Caroline→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-12-06 · resigned 2021-12-31
HEAVER, William Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2020-12-06 · resigned 2021-12-31
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Recent filings (22 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-01-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-01-06
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-06