CANBROOK LTD
- · Oldest live charge 6.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
- 01500SIC 01500
- 01621SIC 01621
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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 (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 6.1y
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 6.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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.
Key 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 | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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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
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 mortgage
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-03📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2026-03-03🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2025-06-24➕POMP, Niko Stewart appointeddirector
- 2025-06-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-06-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2020-03-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Michael Gerard Lewis
- 2019-12-31🏢Company incorporatedAs CANBROOK LTD
- 2019-12-31➕POMP, Hendrik Niklaas appointeddirector
- 2019-12-31📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Hendrik Niklaas Pomp Individual · Dutch · DOB 04/1974 · age 52 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/12/2019 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Michael Gerard Lewis | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/03/2020 | 03/03/2026 |