ABBEY ROAD KITCHEN LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
14555944 · ltd · incorporated 2022-12-23
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
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£29.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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 (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
8 filings
60
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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £29,808

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£30k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↑ 1014% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£6k£12k£18k£24k£30kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£29.8k£27.0k
Current assets£3.5k£312
Net assets£29.8k£27.0k

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
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-12-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-01-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2022-12-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ABBEY ROAD KITCHEN LIMITED
  6. 2022-12-23
    BRITTON, Catriona appointed
    director
  7. 2022-12-23
    CLARK, Benjamin appointed
    director
  8. 2022-12-23
    RICHARDSON, Jo-Anne appointed
    director
  9. 2022-12-23
    ROBINSON, Carly Louise appointed
    director
  10. 2022-12-23
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Frank Richardson & Son Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Frank Richardson & Son Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ABBEY ROAD KITCHEN LIMITED
This company · 14555944

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Frank Richardson & Son Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control23/12/2022

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-12-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC56102 — Unlicenced restaurants and cafes

Registered office

3 North Drove
Twenty
Bourne
PE10 0BJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-02
Last: 2025-12-19

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

BRITTON, Catriona
director · ~54y · appointed 2022-12-23
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Active
CLARK, Benjamin
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-12-23
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Active
RICHARDSON, Jo-Anne
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-12-23
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Active
ROBINSON, Carly Louise
director · ~37y · appointed 2022-12-23
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Active

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Recent filings (8 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-12-23