CROWN STREET LIGHTING LTD
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. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -97% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £-6.0k | £14.4k |
| Current assets | £4.3k | £24.7k |
| Cash | £286 | £10.1k |
| Debtors | — | £3.4k |
| Net assets | £-7.8k | £2.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal 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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Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-10-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-08-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2020-08-20📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-08-13➖FULTON, James Clark resigneddirector
- 2020-02-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-19📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2018-07-10🏢Company incorporatedAs CROWN STREET LIGHTING LTD
- 2018-07-10➕CREE, Graham Kenneth appointeddirector
- 2018-07-10➕FULTON, James Clark appointeddirector
- 2018-07-10📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Andrea Lena Cree Individual · British · DOB 06/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 14/08/2020 |
Mr Graham Kenneth Cree Individual · Scottish · DOB 09/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 10/07/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr James Clark Fultonceased 13/08/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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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