RAVENDALE COMPLETIONS LTD

🌳Matureactive
SC407446 · ltd · incorporated 2011-09-14
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£21.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 09100
Sector: Mining & quarrying
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
39 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £21,177
Net assets shrinking
Down £16,327 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 61% YoY
Cash YoY
-61%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£13k
↓ 61% YoY
Net Worth
£21k
↓ 44% YoY
Current Assets
£36k
↓ 8.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£8k£16k£23k£31k£39kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£21.2k£37.5k
Current assets£35.6k£38.9k
Cash£13.2k£34.2k
Debtors£22.3k£4.6k
Net assets£21.2k£37.5k

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-04
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  3. 2025-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-04-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2024-04-10
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  6. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-02-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-09-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2017-01-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-10-03
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    BROWN, Julie Anne appointed
    director
  17. 2011-09-14
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    Company incorporated
    As RAVENDALE COMPLETIONS LTD
  18. 2011-09-14
    ➕
    BROWN, Julie Anne appointed
    secretary
  19. 2011-09-14
    ➕
    BROWN, Rodney John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +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

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Julie Anne Brown
Individual · British · DOB 07/1968 · age 58
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control06/04/2016
Mr Rodney John Brown
Individual · British · DOB 10/1971 · age 55
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-09-14
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC09100 — SIC 09100

Registered office

Account Tax Ltd
Traill Drive
Montrose
Angus
DD10 8SW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-28
Last: 2025-09-14

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BROWN, Julie Anne→
secretary · appointed 2011-09-14
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Active
BROWN, Julie Anne→
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-10-03
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Active
BROWN, Rodney John→
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-09-14
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Active

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Recent filings (39 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-17
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-04-10
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-17