CAPPAGH LINING LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
14130779 · ltd · incorporated 2022-05-25
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-09-25📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-08-13📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-04-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-20📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-05-25🏢Company incorporatedAs CAPPAGH LINING LIMITED
- 2022-05-25➕GUEST, Matthew Simon appointeddirector
- 2022-05-25➕SANDERS, Ben appointeddirector
- 2022-05-25📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Michael John Ferncombe Individual · British · DOB 09/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 25/05/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Thomas Augustine Ferncombeceased 03/04/2025· 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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| B MCCANN WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 15954522 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BATTERY ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 12115914 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| BERDEN SOLAR LIMITED→ 10915418 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| BIG POWER LTD→ 14514648 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BODICA LIMITED→ 08040562 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| CAPBAL (BRACO) LIMITED→ 13910927 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| CAPPAGH AGGREGATES LIMITED→ 04566555 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| CAPPAGH LINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 14139863 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| CARBON CAPTURE REUSE LIMITED→ 12264674 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| CARBON COUNTS COMPANY (UK) LIMITED→ 06711518 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
| CASCADE HYDRO LIMITED→ 07640689 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 14y | — | — |
| CAYTHORPE STORAGE LIMITED→ 14631093 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-05-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000
Registered office
Cappagh House,
Waterside Way
Wimbledon
London
SW17 7AB
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-07
Last: 2025-05-24
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
GUEST, Matthew Simon→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-05-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SANDERS, Ben→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2022-05-25
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Recent filings (11 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-27
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-11-20
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-24
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-05-25