A. & M.A. ROBINSON SEAVIEW SERVICES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00355075 · ltd · incorporated 1939-07-15
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 37.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2024
Net worth
£116.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 49319
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 90-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 90). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · oldest 37.2y
85/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 37.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
105 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)Positive net assets
Net assets £116,937
Net assets shrinking
Down £28,453 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£117k
↓ 20% YoY
Current Assets
£12k
↑ 29% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)| Metric | 2024-06-30 | 2023-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £153.1k | £214.6k |
| Current assets | £11.9k | £9.2k |
| Net assets | £116.9k | £145.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-25📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-08-23📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-06-30📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-11📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2022-05-31📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2022-03-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-03-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-03-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-03-08📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2022-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2022-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2022-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2022-03-08🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2021-12-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2012-06-01🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2004-12-17🔒Charge registered #5Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2003-04-24🔒Charge registered #4Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1998-05-01➖ROBINSON, Hedda Jayne resigneddirector
- 1994-09-09🔒Charge registered #3Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1992-04-01➖STEVENS, Barry Robert resigneddirector
- 1991-10-29🔒Charge registered #2Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1989-04-05🔒Charge registered #1Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 1939-07-15🏢Company incorporatedAs A. & M.A. ROBINSON SEAVIEW SERVICES LIMITED
Owner dependency
88/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "ROBINSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 90 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 90 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 87 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Albert Robinson Individual · British · DOB 12/1936 · age 90 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1939-07-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49319 — SIC 49319
Registered office
Seaview Hq
College Close
Sandown
Isle Of Wight
PO36 8ED
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14
Last: 2025-05-31
Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)
Active
Active
Active
Active
ROBINSON, Hedda Jayne→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · resigned 1998-05-01
STEVENS, Barry Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · resigned 1992-04-01
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Mortgages & charges
5
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 17/12/2004 | 08/03/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 24/04/2003 | 08/03/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 09/09/1994 | 08/03/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Mortgage debenture | 1 property | 29/10/1991 | 08/03/2022 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 2 properties | 05/04/1989 | 01/06/2012 |
Recent filings (105 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-08-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2022-06-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2022-06-11
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2022-05-31
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-03-08
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2022-03-08