TCG SOUTHERN TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

01021818 · ltd · incorporated 1971-08-23

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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not disclosed

Net worth

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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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 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

65 officers (8 active, 65 linked, 59 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

246 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (136 events)Click to expand

2025-08-07
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accounts · AA
2025-08-06
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officers · AP01
2025-08-05
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officers · AP01
2025-08-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-01
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BRIDGMAN, Michael appointed
director
2025-08-01
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MAGGS, Janet Louise appointed
director
2025-07-31
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FORD, Robert resigned
director
2024-08-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-07-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-18
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-08
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MYLCHREEST, Antony Ian appointed
director
2024-02-07
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officers · AP01
2024-01-29
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HILL, John appointed
director
2024-01-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-12
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COTTRELL, Amanda resigned
director
2023-08-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-20
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-08-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-07-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-01
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COTTRELL, Amanda appointed
director
2021-09-08
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-08-19
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-31
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ASHBEE, Sadie Esther resigned
director
2021-07-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-25
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MARLAND, Jack William resigned
director
2021-06-16
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-14
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FORD, Robert appointed
director
2021-01-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-09-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-01-09
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ENGLAND, John Anthony resigned
director
2019-06-07
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MAINS, Vicki resigned
director
2018-11-30
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WILLIAMS, Adam Brian resigned
director
2018-09-03
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MARLAND, Jack William appointed
director
2018-08-01
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MAINS, Vicki appointed
director
2018-07-05
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BATT, Peter John resigned
director
2018-05-22
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LESBROS, Fabienne Claude resigned
director
2017-08-21
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ASHBEE, Sadie Esther appointed
director
2017-07-01
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CARTER, Alexander James appointed
director
2017-07-01
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RILEY, John Haworth resigned
director
2017-02-08
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SYKES, Julian Peter William resigned
director
2016-10-25
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INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2016-10-25
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WHITWORTH, Helen Elizabeth appointed
director
2016-10-25
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WHITWORTH, Helen Elizabeth resigned
director
2016-10-20
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STANYER, Peter William resigned
director
2016-02-29
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BATT, Peter John appointed
director
2016-02-29
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LESBROS, Fabienne Claude appointed
director
2016-01-18
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TAYLOR, Thomas Edward appointed
secretary
2016-01-18
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WHITWORTH, Helen Elizabeth resigned
secretary
2015-12-17
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PHILLIPS, Marilyn Jane resigned
director
2015-09-16
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SMITH, Michael Stephen resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 136 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

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1971-08-23

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

1 Angel Square

Manchester

M60 0AG

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-04

Last made up to: 2025-01-04

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-15

Last: 2025-09-01