TODD ARCHITECTS LTD
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 6 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (57/100).
Refinance opportunity
10 live charges · 5 lenders · oldest 37.6y
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 37.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 5 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 53/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)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 · FRS 102Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £49.9k | £-681.9k |
| Average employees | 79 | 9100 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-28➕MCKEOWN, Maria, Ms. appointeddirector
- 2025-08-28➖CROWE, Paul Samuel resigneddirector
- 2025-08-28➖MINNIS, Peter Robert resigneddirector
- 2025-04-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-31➖MORAN, Peter Samuel resigneddirector
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-17➖MCCONVILLE, Gary John resigneddirector
- 2024-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-31➖DUNN, Nicola Ann resigneddirector
- 2023-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-12📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-05-12📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-05-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-05-01➕DUNN, Nicola Ann appointeddirector
- 2022-03-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-11📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2021-04-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2020-03-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-29📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2019-11-26➕EDWARDS, Michael appointedsecretary
- 2019-11-26➖MINNIS, Peter Robert resignedsecretary
- 2019-06-05➕EDWARDS, Michael appointeddirector
- 2019-05-13➕COLEMAN, Daragh Patrick appointeddirector
- 2019-05-13➕MULHOLLAND, James Martin appointeddirector
- 2016-07-29🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Northern Bank Limited Whose Registered Office is at Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JS (The “Bank”).
- 2016-02-05➕MCCONVILLE, Gary John appointeddirector
- 2013-03-11🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2013-03-11🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2013-03-11🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2012-11-01➕MURRAY, Andrew Gerard appointeddirector
- 2012-06-28➖GEARY, Timothy Hugh resigneddirector
- 2008-10-08➖PEACOCK, Kerry Ann resigneddirector
- 2007-12-19➖MURPHY, Paul Philip resigneddirector
- 2007-01-01➖CROWE, Paul Samuel resignedsecretary
- 2007-01-01➕MINNIS, Peter Robert appointedsecretary
- 2007-01-01➕MORAN, Peter Samuel appointeddirector
- 2005-10-21➖TODD, Barrie Samuel, Professor resigneddirector
- 2005-05-27🔒Charge registered #9Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland
- 2002-10-31🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2002-01-01➕PEACOCK, Kerry Ann appointeddirector
- 2000-10-20➕CROWE, Paul Samuel appointeddirector
- 2000-10-20➕MINNIS, Peter Robert appointeddirector
- 2000-10-20➖TODD, Patricia Louise resigneddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
2 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CROWE, Paul Samuel resigned 2025-08-28; MINNIS, Peter Robert resigned 2025-08-28
Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Todd (Holdings) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Todd (Holdings) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board controlsig. influence75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (6 active · 12 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Northern Bank Whose Registered Office is at Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JS (The “Bank”). Northern Bank Limited Whose Registered Office is at Donegall Square West, Belfast BT1 6JS (The “Bank”). | A registered charge | — | 29/07/2016 | — | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Deed of assignment | 1 property | 27/05/2005 | 11/03/2013 | |
| satisfied | B S Todd / T H Geary | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 20/10/2000 | 31/10/2002 | |
| satisfied | Bank of Ireland | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 20/10/2000 | 11/03/2013 | |
| satisfied | Bank of Ireland | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 20/10/2000 | 11/03/2013 | |
| satisfied | Bank of Ireland | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 24/01/1996 | 20/10/2000 | |
| satisfied | Bank of Ireland | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 24/01/1996 | 20/10/2000 | |
| satisfied | Northern Bank Northern Bank LTD | Mortgage or charge | 2 properties | 03/10/1989 | 31/01/1996 | |
| satisfied | Northern Bank Northern Bank LTD | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 13/10/1988 | 31/01/1996 | |
| satisfied | Northern Bank Northern Bank LTD | Mortgage or charge | 1 property | 13/10/1988 | 31/01/1996 |