RFM GROUP SERVICES LIMITED
Opportunity 76/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £460.6k | £256.6k |
| Current assets | £1.10M | £1.53M |
| Cash | £497.2k | £645.3k |
| Debtors | £597.8k | £853.2k |
| Net assets | £384.0k | £177.3k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
3 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 confirmation-statement
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-19➖FLANAGAN, Ian resigneddirector
- 2025-12-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-29✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-11-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-06-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-01➕STEWART, Jamie appointeddirector
- 2023-11-15📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-08-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-01-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-08➕FLANAGAN, Mark Anthony appointeddirector
- 2018-11-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-08-31➖BRAND, David resigneddirector
- 2014-08-01➕FLANAGAN, Fiona appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➖HAMILTON, Diane resignedsecretary
- 2014-08-01➕FLANAGAN, Ian appointeddirector
- 2014-08-01➖HAMILTON, Ann resigneddirector
- 2014-08-01➖HAMILTON, Diane resigneddirector
- 2014-08-01➖HAMILTON, James Howieson resigneddirector
- 2012-11-13➖HAMILTON, Colin resigneddirector
- 2012-11-13➕HAMILTON, Diane appointeddirector
- 2004-11-12➕BRAND, David appointeddirector
- 2003-04-11🏢Company incorporatedAs RFM GROUP SERVICES LIMITED
- 2003-04-11➕HAMILTON, Diane appointedsecretary
- 2003-04-11➕PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-04-11➖PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2003-04-11➕HAMILTON, Ann appointeddirector
- 2003-04-11➕HAMILTON, Colin appointeddirector
- 2003-04-11➕HAMILTON, James Howieson appointeddirector
- 2003-04-11➕PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-04-11➖PETER TRAINER COMPANY SECRETARIES LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-04-11➕PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2003-04-11➖PETER TRAINER CORPORATE SERVICES LTD. resignedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-08-29: certificate-change-of-name-company
Group structure
Spatial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spatial Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 01/06/2016 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Ian Flanaganceased 27/11/2017· 25-50% shares
- Mrs Fiona Flanaganceased 27/11/2017· 25-50% shares
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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)
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