CASTLEBRIDGE GROUP LIMITED

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04701074 · ltd · incorporated 2003-03-18
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£22.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -60% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
14 officers (3 active, 14 linked, 9 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £22,680
Net assets shrinking
Down £7,023 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 60% YoY
Cash YoY
-60%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£12k
↓ 60% YoY
Net Worth
£23k
↓ 24% YoY
Current Assets
£123k
↓ 13% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£28k£56k£85k£113k£141kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£60.5k£76.9k
Current assets£122.9k£141.2k
Cash£12.0k£30.1k
Debtors£110.9k£111.1k
Net assets£22.7k£29.7k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2024-11-29
    RILEY, Jenna resigned
    director
  4. 2024-11-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-31
    CATTRELL, Benjamin Robert appointed
    director
  7. 2023-10-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-01-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-09-17
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2019-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-12-14
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    address · AD03
  16. 2018-12-14
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    address · AD02
  17. 2018-12-13
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  18. 2018-12-13
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    officers · TM02
  19. 2018-12-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2018-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2018-12-07
    CATTRELL, James Alastair appointed
    secretary
  22. 2018-12-07
    HOPKINS, Anthony Brian resigned
    secretary
  23. 2018-12-07
    RAYBAUD, Jean-Brice Claude Louis resigned
    director
  24. 2018-12-07
    RILEY, Jenna appointed
    director
  25. 2018-12-07
    TASKER, William David resigned
    director
  26. 2007-10-30
    TASKER, William David appointed
    director
  27. 2007-10-16
    CATTRELL, Alastair Kenneth resigned
    secretary
  28. 2007-10-16
    HOPKINS, Anthony Brian appointed
    secretary
  29. 2007-07-31
    GEORGIADES, Peter, Mr. resigned
    director
  30. 2006-05-08
    HUDSON, Geoffrey Grant resigned
    director
  31. 2006-05-08
    RAYBAUD, Jean-Brice Claude Louis appointed
    director
  32. 2004-10-31
    GRAY, Simon James resigned
    director
  33. 2004-03-10
    GRAY, Simon James appointed
    director
  34. 2004-03-10
    LE LIEVRE, Karen Denise resigned
    director
  35. 2004-01-14
    GEORGIADES, Peter, Mr. appointed
    director
  36. 2003-03-20
    APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2003-03-20
    APEX NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 2003-03-18
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    Company incorporated
    As CASTLEBRIDGE GROUP LIMITED
  39. 2003-03-18
    CATTRELL, Alastair Kenneth appointed
    director
  40. 2003-03-18
    CATTRELL, Alastair Kenneth appointed
    secretary
  41. 2003-03-18
    APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2003-03-18
    HUDSON, Geoffrey Grant appointed
    director
  43. 2003-03-18
    LE LIEVRE, Karen Denise appointed
    director
  44. 2003-03-18
    APEX NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

21/100
No succession signal

No meaningful acquirability indicators from public data.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — CATTRELL, Benjamin Robert (same surname) appointed 2023-10-31. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-01

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Alastair Kenneth Cattrell
Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control07/12/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Geoffrey Grant Hudsonceased 07/12/2018· 75-100% shares

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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-03-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

2 Chapel Court
Holly Walk
Leamington Spa
CV32 4YS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-01OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-18

Officers (3 active · 11 resigned)

CATTRELL, James Alastair
secretary · appointed 2018-12-07
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Active
CATTRELL, Alastair Kenneth
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-03-18
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Active
CATTRELL, Benjamin Robert
director · ~32y · appointed 2023-10-31
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Active
CATTRELL, Alastair Kenneth
secretary · appointed 2003-03-18 · resigned 2007-10-16
Resigned
HOPKINS, Anthony Brian
secretary · appointed 2007-10-16 · resigned 2018-12-07
Resigned
APEX COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-03-18 · resigned 2003-03-20
Resigned
GEORGIADES, Peter, Mr.
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-01-14 · resigned 2007-07-31
Resigned
GRAY, Simon James
director · ~74y · appointed 2004-03-10 · resigned 2004-10-31
Resigned
HUDSON, Geoffrey Grant
director · ~80y · appointed 2003-03-18 · resigned 2006-05-08
Resigned
LE LIEVRE, Karen Denise
director · ~66y · appointed 2003-03-18 · resigned 2004-03-10
Resigned
RAYBAUD, Jean-Brice Claude Louis
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-05-08 · resigned 2018-12-07
Resigned
RILEY, Jenna
director · ~39y · appointed 2018-12-07 · resigned 2024-11-29
Resigned
TASKER, William David
director · ~62y · appointed 2007-10-30 · resigned 2018-12-07
Resigned
APEX NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-03-18 · resigned 2003-03-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (92 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-22