WOODLAND HAULAGE LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
NI668384 · ltd · incorporated 2020-03-11
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
£252.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 02400
Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 49410Freight transport by road
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
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 £252,381

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£252k
Current Assets
£290k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£466.7k
Current assets£290.4k
Net assets£252.4k

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 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-01
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  3. 2024-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  5. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AAMD
  7. 2022-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-02-03
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  9. 2021-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-09-29
    MCKELVEY, Maria Goretti appointed
    director
  11. 2020-09-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2020-09-29
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    officers · AP01
  13. 2020-03-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WOODLAND HAULAGE LTD
  14. 2020-03-11
    MCKELVEY, Jason Thomas appointed
    director
  15. 2020-03-11
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jason Thomas Mckelvey
Individual · British · DOB 06/1980 · age 46
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control11/03/2020
Ms Maria Goretti Mckelvey
Individual · British · DOB 07/1977 · age 49
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting29/09/2020

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
Incorporated2020-03-11
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC02400 — SIC 02400

Registered office

90 Dunnamona Road
Omagh
BT78 1SW
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-23
Last: 2025-12-09

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

MCKELVEY, Jason Thomas
director · ~46y · appointed 2020-03-11
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MCKELVEY, Maria Goretti
director · ~49y · appointed 2020-09-29
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Recent filings (19 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2025-08-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-17
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2024-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2023-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-30
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-14