CREGGAN MEN'S SHED LIMITED

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NI732324 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2025-08-13
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
1 filing — limited history
30
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CREGGAN MEN'S SHED LIMITED
  2. 2025-08-13
    CONNOLLY, Laurence Joseph appointed
    director
  3. 2025-08-13
    LOYE, John Martin appointed
    director
  4. 2025-08-13
    MURPHY, James Anthony appointed
    director
  5. 2025-08-13
    MURRAY, Gerard appointed
    director
  6. 2025-08-13
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 81 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 0.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 81 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Anthony Murphy
Individual · Northern Irish · DOB 09/1945 · age 81
sig. influencesignificant influence13/08/2025

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2025-08-13
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

72 Newry Road
Crossmaglen
Newry
BT35 9BW
Northern Ireland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-26
Last:

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

CONNOLLY, Laurence Joseph
director · ~80y · appointed 2025-08-13
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Active
LOYE, John Martin
director · ~75y · appointed 2025-08-13
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Active
MURPHY, James Anthony
director · ~81y · appointed 2025-08-13
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Active
MURRAY, Gerard
director · ~76y · appointed 2025-08-13
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Recent filings (1 total)

incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-08-13