COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00549762 · ltd · incorporated 1955-05-24
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
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Dental practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 77/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 11 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
11 live charges · 11 lenders · oldest 65.0y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 65.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 11 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
11 charges (11/11 with lender, 11/11 with type)
90
Directors & officers
41 officers (7 active, 41 linked, 29 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
29 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
245 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (118 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-21📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-12-11📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-12-11📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-04-14📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-02-06📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-02-06📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-02-06🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2025-02-06🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2025-01-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-28📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-12-28📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-12-28📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-12-13📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2024-12-13📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2024-12-13📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2024-08-16➕MADRUGO, Susanna appointeddirector
- 2024-08-16➖MORONEY, Bernard resigneddirector
- 2024-08-16➖RIALL, Tom resigneddirector
- 2024-08-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-04-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-01-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-03-30🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Ares Management Limited (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument))
- 2023-03-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-03-04🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2021-08-16🔒Charge registered #10Lender: Ares Management Limited (As Security Agent for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument))
- 2020-11-27➕PANDYA, Nilesh Kundanlal appointeddirector
- 2020-01-31➕ROSEBY, Stephen appointedsecretary
- 2020-01-31➖CARROLL, Leo Damian resignedsecretary
- 2019-04-05➕STORAH, Richard appointeddirector
- 2019-04-05➖SHAFI KHAN, Mohammed Omar resigneddirector
- 2017-10-16➕SHAFI KHAN, Mohammed Omar appointeddirector
- 2017-10-12➖SPINDLER, Annette Monique Lara resigneddirector
- 2017-07-31➕WHITLEY, Krista Nyree appointeddirector
- 2017-07-31➕CARROLL, Leo Damian appointedsecretary
- 2017-07-31➖ROBSON, William Henry Mark resignedsecretary
- 2017-07-31➖ROBSON, William Henry Mark resigneddirector
- 2017-07-31➕SPINDLER, Annette Monique Lara appointeddirector
- 2017-07-31➖WILLIAMS, Stephen Robert resigneddirector
- 2017-05-08➕RIALL, Tom appointeddirector
- 2017-03-31➖SCICLUNA, Terence Joseph resigneddirector
- 2016-08-18🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2016-08-05🔒Charge registered #9Lender: U.S. Bank Trustees Limited
- 2014-10-31➖MCDONALD, Elizabeth Mary resignedsecretary
- 2014-10-31➕ROBSON, William Henry Mark appointedsecretary
- 2014-02-01➕PRASAD, Manish appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 118 events
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
53/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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.
Group structure
2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.
🏛️ultimate parent
Mydentist Acquisitions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
🏛️
Turnstone Equityco 1 Limited
Corporate parent · board control
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COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRES LIMITED
This company · 00549762
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mydentist Acquisitions Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
Turnstone Equityco 1 Limited Corporate entity | — | — | board controlboard 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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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1955-05-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86230 — Dental practice activities
Registered office
Europa House Europa Trading Estate
Stoneclough Road Kearsley
Manchester
M26 1GG
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-10
Last: 2025-06-26
Officers (7 active · 34 resigned)
Active
DAVIES, Clifford Gwyn→
Activedirector · ~60y · appointed 2011-08-12
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MADRUGO, Susanna→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2024-08-16
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PANDYA, Nilesh Kundanlal→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-11-27
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PRASAD, Manish→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2014-02-01
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STORAH, Richard→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2019-04-05
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WHITLEY, Krista Nyree→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-31
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BLATCHFORD, Trevor Paul→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-11-22 · resigned 2000-07-07
CARROLL, Leo Damian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2017-07-31 · resigned 2020-01-31
CHIDGEY, Stuart Clive→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-07-07 · resigned 2006-12-14
CURTIN, Finbarr→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1999-04-09
HAWKINS, James Nicholas Gillies→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-04-09 · resigned 1999-11-22
KNIGHT, Richard Hugh→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-12-14 · resigned 2008-06-12
MCDONALD, Elizabeth Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2012-11-07 · resigned 2014-10-31
ROBSON, William Henry Mark→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-10-31 · resigned 2017-07-31
PINSENT MASONS SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-07-28 · resigned 2012-11-07
BEIDER, Ian→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2007-03-02 · resigned 2008-09-19
DAVIES, Clifford→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2000-07-07 · resigned 2000-12-31
FENN, Andrew Kevin→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2011-08-12 · resigned 2014-01-31
FLEMING, Keith→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2008-06-12 · resigned 2010-11-21
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Mortgages & charges
11
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:11 of 11 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Ares Management (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument)) Ares Management Limited (As Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument)) | A registered charge | — | 30/03/2023 | 06/02/2025 | |
| satisfied | Ares Management (As Security Agent for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument)) Ares Management Limited (As Security Agent for Itself and the Other Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument)) | A registered charge | — | 16/08/2021 | 06/02/2025 | |
| satisfied | U.S. Bank Trustees U.S. Bank Trustees Limited | A registered charge | — | 05/08/2016 | 04/03/2022 | |
| satisfied | U.S. Bank Trustees (The "Security Agent") U.S. Bank Trustees Limited (The "Security Agent") | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/05/2013 | 18/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Ing Bank N.V., London Branch | Fixed and floating security document | 1 property | 26/09/2012 | 30/05/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC (The Security Agent) | Group debenture | 1 property | 30/11/2009 | 13/05/2011 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC (As Security Agent for the Security Parties) | Supplemental legal charge | 1 property | 27/04/2009 | 12/09/2012 | |
| satisfied | Kaupthing Bank Hf as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (The Security Agent) | Group debenture | 1 property | 02/03/2007 | 12/09/2012 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties | Debenture | 1 property | 14/12/2006 | 12/09/2007 | |
| satisfied | The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland | Debenture | 1 property | 07/07/2000 | 09/12/2006 | |
| satisfied | E.S. Cross | Legal charge | 1 property | 14/06/1961 | 09/12/2006 |
Recent filings (245 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-01-12
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-12-21
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-12-11
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-14
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-02-06
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-02-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-01-15
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-12-28
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-12-28
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-12-28
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-12-13
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-12-13