LAGAN OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
NI041431 · ltd · incorporated 2001-08-29
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
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£130.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -61% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 15.7y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 15.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
16 officers (4 active, 16 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £130,469
Net assets shrinking
Down £689,413 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 61% YoY
Cash YoY
-61%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£455k
↓ 61% YoY
Net Worth
£130k
↓ 84% YoY
Current Assets
£1.4m
↓ 63% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£778k£1.6m£2.3m£3.1m£3.9mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£141.6k£819.9k
Current assets£1.44M£3.89M
Cash£455.0k£1.17M
Net assets£130.5k£819.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

4 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-20
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  3. 2024-01-03
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-02-07
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  5. 2023-02-01
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Northern Bank Limited
  6. 2022-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-01-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-11-29
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-23
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-04-21
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2021-04-21
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2021-04-01
    AGNEW, Dermott appointed
    secretary
  13. 2021-04-01
    O'NEILL, Peter appointed
    director
  14. 2021-04-01
    HARROWER-STEELE, Jill resigned
    secretary
  15. 2020-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-12-16
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  17. 2019-12-12
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Northern Bank Limited (Trading as Danske Bank)
  18. 2019-10-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2019-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2019-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2019-10-01
    RAMSEY, David appointed
    director
  22. 2019-10-01
    FLETCHER, Nicolas Andrew resigned
    director
  23. 2019-10-01
    O'CALLAGHAN, Gerard Austin resigned
    director
  24. 2019-08-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  25. 2019-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  26. 2018-03-02
    FLETCHER, Nicolas Andrew appointed
    director
  27. 2018-03-02
    LAGAN, Kevin Anthony resigned
    director
  28. 2017-04-01
    HARROWER-STEELE, Jill appointed
    secretary
  29. 2017-04-01
    O'CALLAGHAN, Gerard Austin appointed
    director
  30. 2013-10-08
    ABBI, Guy resigned
    secretary
  31. 2013-01-31
    KENNY, Eamonn resigned
    director
  32. 2012-04-01
    LOUGHLIN, Sean James appointed
    director
  33. 2012-04-01
    KENNY, Eamonn appointed
    director
  34. 2012-04-01
    LAGAN, Kevin Anthony appointed
    director
  35. 2012-04-01
    LAGAN, Michael Anthony resigned
    director
  36. 2012-01-31
    CAWLEY, Gerard Anthony resigned
    director
  37. 2011-12-05
    ABBI, Guy appointed
    secretary
  38. 2011-12-05
    MARTIN, Scott James resigned
    secretary
  39. 2010-09-01
    CANAVAN, Declan Vincent resigned
    secretary
  40. 2010-09-01
    MARTIN, Scott James appointed
    secretary
  41. 2010-09-01
    LAGAN, John Patrick Kevin resigned
    director
  42. 2010-09-01
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Northern Bank Limited
  43. 2008-05-06
    CANAVAN, Declan Vincent appointed
    secretary
  44. 2008-05-06
    JENKINS, Charles Gerard resigned
    secretary
  45. 2001-08-29
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    Company incorporated
    As LAGAN OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE LIMITED
  46. 2001-08-29
    JENKINS, Charles Gerard appointed
    secretary
  47. 2001-08-29
    CAWLEY, Gerard Anthony appointed
    director
  48. 2001-08-29
    LAGAN, John Patrick Kevin appointed
    director
  49. 2001-08-29
    LAGAN, Michael Anthony appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

Lagan Operations & Maintenance Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Lagan Operations & Maintenance Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
LAGAN OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE LIMITED
This company · NI041431

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
Lagan Operations & Maintenance Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-08-29
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC43999 — Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Rosemount House
21-23 Sydenham Road
Belfast
BT3 9HA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-12
Last: 2025-08-29

Officers (4 active · 12 resigned)

AGNEW, Dermott
secretary · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
LOUGHLIN, Sean James
director · ~61y · appointed 2012-04-01
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Active
O'NEILL, Peter
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-04-01
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Active
RAMSEY, David
director · ~39y · appointed 2019-10-01
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Active
ABBI, Guy
secretary · appointed 2011-12-05 · resigned 2013-10-08
Resigned
CANAVAN, Declan Vincent
secretary · appointed 2008-05-06 · resigned 2010-09-01
Resigned
HARROWER-STEELE, Jill
secretary · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2021-04-01
Resigned
JENKINS, Charles Gerard
secretary · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2008-05-06
Resigned
MARTIN, Scott James
secretary · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2011-12-05
Resigned
CAWLEY, Gerard Anthony
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2012-01-31
Resigned
FLETCHER, Nicolas Andrew
director · ~62y · appointed 2018-03-02 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned
KENNY, Eamonn
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2013-01-31
Resigned
LAGAN, John Patrick Kevin
director · ~76y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2010-09-01
Resigned
LAGAN, Kevin Anthony
director · ~44y · appointed 2012-04-01 · resigned 2018-03-02
Resigned
LAGAN, Michael Anthony
director · ~71y · appointed 2001-08-29 · resigned 2012-04-01
Resigned
O'CALLAGHAN, Gerard Austin
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-04-01 · resigned 2019-10-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Northern Bank
Northern Bank Limited
A registered charge01/02/2023
outstanding
Northern Bank (Trading as Danske Bank)
Northern Bank Limited (Trading as Danske Bank)
A registered charge12/12/2019
outstanding
Northern Bank
Northern Bank Limited
Debenture2 properties01/09/2010
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Recent filings (95 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-12
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2023-02-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2021-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-23
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-04-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-04-21