TOWER TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
00975762 · ltd · incorporated 1970-03-26
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
25 officers (3 active, 25 linked, 21 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
163 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-08-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-04-29
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    change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH02
  10. 2021-04-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-04-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2020-02-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-07-29
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2019-07-29
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  15. 2019-03-31
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    PI CONSULTING (TRUSTEE SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  16. 2019-03-31
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    COOPER, Alan Roger resigned
    director
  17. 2019-01-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-11-30
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  20. 2017-08-31
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    TREHARNE, Kerry resigned
    director
  21. 2017-01-01
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    COOPER, Alan Roger appointed
    director
  22. 2016-12-31
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    SHAW, John Anthony resigned
    director
  23. 2016-01-13
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    MCGEE, Brian James appointed
    director
  24. 2015-12-08
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    TREHARNE, Kerry appointed
    director
  25. 2015-11-12
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    MCGEE, Brian James resigned
    director
  26. 2013-07-31
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    CASEBY, Richard David resigned
    director
  27. 2012-05-14
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    MCGEE, Brian James appointed
    director
  28. 2012-02-20
    ➕
    HUTSON, Stephen Frank appointed
    director
  29. 2012-02-20
    ➖
    STONE, Carla resigned
    secretary
  30. 2012-02-20
    ➖
    STONE, Carla resigned
    director
  31. 2011-07-20
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    KUTTNER, Paul Stuart Alfred resigned
    director
  32. 2011-02-11
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    CASEBY, Richard David appointed
    director
  33. 2011-02-11
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    STONE, Carla appointed
    director
  34. 2011-01-04
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    CLOKE, Daniel resigned
    director
  35. 2010-12-31
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    MILNER, Clive Alexander resigned
    director
  36. 2008-09-02
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    MILNER, Clive Alexander appointed
    director
  37. 2008-08-28
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    DAINTITH, Stephen Wayne resigned
    director
  38. 2008-04-30
    ➕
    SHAW, John Anthony appointed
    director
  39. 2007-12-31
    ➖
    HALL, Kenneth Charles resigned
    director
  40. 2006-03-29
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    CLOKE, Daniel appointed
    director
  41. 2006-01-30
    ➖
    LINFORD, Richard Martin resigned
    director
  42. 2006-01-27
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    CROUCH, Grahame Thomas resigned
    director
  43. 2005-09-19
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    DAINTITH, Stephen Wayne appointed
    director
  44. 2005-05-31
    ➕
    CROUCH, Grahame Thomas appointed
    director
  45. 2005-01-20
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    TAYLOR, Daniel resigned
    director
  46. 2004-10-08
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    FAIRWEATHER, Carol Ann appointed
    director
  47. 2004-10-08
    ➖
    FAIRWEATHER, Carol Ann resigned
    director
  48. 2003-03-08
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    STEHRENBERGER, Peter Walter resigned
    director
  49. 2002-04-25
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    LINFORD, Richard Martin appointed
    director
  50. 2001-10-31
    ➖
    STEHRENBERGER, Peter Walter resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 62 events

Owner dependency

80/100
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
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 56 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

News Corp Uk & Ireland Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
News Corp Uk & Ireland Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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TOWER TRUSTEES LIMITED
This company · 00975762

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
News Corp Uk & Ireland Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1970-03-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

1 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9GF

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-29
Last: 2025-07-15

Officers (3 active · 22 resigned)

HUTSON, Stephen Frank→
director · ~71y · appointed 2012-02-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCGEE, Brian James→
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-01-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PI CONSULTING (TRUSTEE SERVICES) LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2019-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOOD, Gerald Bowman→
secretary · resigned 1994-07-22
Resigned
STEHRENBERGER, Peter Walter→
secretary · appointed 1994-07-22 · resigned 2001-10-31
Resigned
STONE, Carla→
secretary · appointed 2001-10-31 · resigned 2012-02-20
Resigned
CASEBY, Richard David→
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-02-11 · resigned 2013-07-31
Resigned
CLOKE, Daniel→
director · ~61y · appointed 2006-03-29 · resigned 2011-01-04
Resigned
COOPER, Alan Roger→
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-01-01 · resigned 2019-03-31
Resigned
CROUCH, Grahame Thomas→
director · ~73y · appointed 2005-05-31 · resigned 2006-01-27
Resigned
DAINTITH, Stephen Wayne→
director · ~62y · appointed 2005-09-19 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned
FAIRWEATHER, Carol Ann→
director · ~65y · appointed 2004-10-08 · resigned 2004-10-08
Resigned
HALL, Kenneth Charles→
director · ~71y · appointed 1993-01-27 · resigned 2007-12-31
Resigned
HOOD, Gerald Bowman→
director · ~92y · resigned 1994-11-15
Resigned
KUTTNER, Paul Stuart Alfred→
director · ~86y · appointed 1997-08-29 · resigned 2011-07-20
Resigned
LINFORD, Richard Martin→
director · ~74y · appointed 2002-04-25 · resigned 2006-01-30
Resigned
MCGEE, Brian James→
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-05-14 · resigned 2015-11-12
Resigned
MILNER, Clive Alexander→
director · ~70y · appointed 2008-09-02 · resigned 2010-12-31
Resigned
SHAW, John Anthony→
director · ~77y · appointed 2008-04-30 · resigned 2016-12-31
Resigned
STEHRENBERGER, Peter Walter→
director · ~88y · appointed 2001-10-31 · resigned 2003-03-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (163 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-04-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-08-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-02
change-corporate-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH02
2021-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-13