1ROOF LTD
Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)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.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-01📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-07-07📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2023-06-27📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-01-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-13📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-05-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-04-01📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2022-03-08📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-18📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2020-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2018-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2007-11-22➕MITCHELL, Kelly Louisa appointedsecretary
- 2007-11-22➖MITCHELL, James Victor resignedsecretary
- 2007-03-22➕MITCHELL, James Victor appointeddirector
- 2007-03-22➕MITCHELL, James Victor appointedsecretary
- 2006-04-05➖FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-04-05➖FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2006-04-04🏢Company incorporatedAs 1ROOF LTD
- 2006-04-04➕FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2006-04-04➕FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 high ·Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.
Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-17
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr James Victor Mitchell Individual · British · DOB 06/1978 · age 48 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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