38 PURBECK ROAD LTD
Opportunity 77/100 (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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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 | 2025-05-31 | 2024-05-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £8.9k | £14.8k |
| Current assets | £381.5k | £381.5k |
| Net assets | £9.2k | £17.5k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-02-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-05-01📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2025-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-29📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-12-12➕LABOUCHARDIERE, Regnault appointeddirector
- 2024-12-12📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-12-12📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-02-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-03📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-05-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-04📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-05-04🏢Company incorporatedAs 38 PURBECK ROAD LTD
- 2021-05-04➕LABOUCHARDIERE, Euan Aldroy appointeddirector
- 2021-05-04📄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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 5 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.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- 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 Regnault Labouchardiere Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 12/12/2024 |
Mr Euan Labouchardiere Individual · British · DOB 11/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 04/05/2021 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Stephen Hobbsceased 01/05/2026· 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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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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