14 RUSSELL STREET (BATH) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01311807 · ltd · incorporated 1977-05-02
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
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£7.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
23 officers (6 active, 23 linked, 20 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
144 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £6,992

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↑ 9.9% YoY
Current Assets
£5k
↑ 4.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£3k£4k£6k£7kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£7.0k£6.4k
Current assets£5.4k£5.2k
Net assets£7.0k£6.4k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-27
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  3. 2023-05-02
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    officers · AP01
  4. 2023-04-24
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-04-03
    BURY, Aisling Rita Macdonald appointed
    director
  6. 2022-10-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2022-10-14
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2022-10-14
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    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-10-14
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    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-10-14
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    officers · TM02
  11. 2022-10-14
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2022-10-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-09-23
    POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr resigned
    secretary
  14. 2022-09-23
    POWELL, Eleanor Lucy resigned
    director
  15. 2022-09-23
    POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr resigned
    director
  16. 2022-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-08-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-08-31
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  20. 2020-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2016-06-01
    POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr appointed
    secretary
  23. 2016-03-12
    RYAN, Anthony Thomas James resigned
    secretary
  24. 2016-03-12
    RYAN, Anthony Thomas James resigned
    director
  25. 2014-07-14
    RUMSEY, Shirley Ann appointed
    director
  26. 2014-07-14
    WILSON, Christopher Allin appointed
    director
  27. 2014-07-14
    ALLEN, Alice Margaret resigned
    director
  28. 2014-03-01
    BRITTAIN, Elizabeth appointed
    director
  29. 2014-03-01
    BRITTAIN, James appointed
    director
  30. 2014-03-01
    ANDREWS, Belinda resigned
    director
  31. 2014-03-01
    ASKEW, Christopher James Steven resigned
    director
  32. 2011-10-01
    DEEPROSE, Joanna Claire resigned
    director
  33. 2011-09-16
    ANDREWS, Belinda appointed
    director
  34. 2011-09-16
    ASKEW, Christopher James Steven appointed
    director
  35. 2007-02-23
    DEEPROSE, Joanna Claire appointed
    director
  36. 2007-01-05
    DAVIES, Oliver Stefan resigned
    director
  37. 2003-10-24
    HALE, Gareth Jon resigned
    director
  38. 2003-10-24
    MITCHELL, Sharon Patricia resigned
    director
  39. 2003-10-24
    POWELL, Eleanor Lucy appointed
    director
  40. 2003-10-24
    POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr appointed
    director
  41. 2002-11-22
    DAVIES, Oliver Stefan appointed
    director
  42. 2002-11-22
    HALL, Martin Robert resigned
    director
  43. 1999-05-14
    ALLEN, Alice Margaret appointed
    director
  44. 1999-05-14
    SHIPWAY, Wendy Patricia resigned
    director
  45. 1998-12-14
    SPURGEON, Michael Ringsfield resigned
    secretary
  46. 1998-12-14
    HALE, Gareth Jon appointed
    director
  47. 1998-12-14
    MITCHELL, Sharon Patricia appointed
    director
  48. 1998-04-27
    AGGARWALL, Raj Kumar resigned
    director
  49. 1998-04-07
    HALL, Martin Robert appointed
    director
  50. 1995-03-10
    RYAN, Anthony Thomas James appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 78 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 49 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Brittain
Individual · British · DOB 08/1961 · age 65
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting14/06/2017
Mrs Elizabeth Brittain
Individual · British · DOB 09/1962 · age 64
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting14/06/2017

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
Incorporated1977-05-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

141 Englishcombe Lane
Bath
BA2 2EL

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-14
Last: 2026-02-28

Officers (6 active · 17 resigned)

BRITTAIN, Elizabeth
director · ~64y · appointed 2014-03-01
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Active
BRITTAIN, James
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-03-01
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Active
BURY, Aisling Rita Macdonald
director · ~35y · appointed 2023-04-03
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Active
RUMSEY, Shirley Ann
director · ~71y · appointed 2014-07-14
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Active
SHEPPARD, Susan Margaret
director · ~78y
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Active
WILSON, Christopher Allin
director · ~75y · appointed 2014-07-14
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Active
POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr
secretary · appointed 2016-06-01 · resigned 2022-09-23
Resigned
RYAN, Anthony Thomas James
secretary · appointed 1995-03-10 · resigned 2016-03-12
Resigned
SPURGEON, Michael Ringsfield
secretary · resigned 1998-12-14
Resigned
AGGARWALL, Raj Kumar
director · ~79y · resigned 1998-04-27
Resigned
ALLEN, Alice Margaret
director · ~76y · appointed 1999-05-14 · resigned 2014-07-14
Resigned
ANDREWS, Belinda
director · ~46y · appointed 2011-09-16 · resigned 2014-03-01
Resigned
ASKEW, Christopher James Steven
director · ~40y · appointed 2011-09-16 · resigned 2014-03-01
Resigned
DAVIES, Oliver Stefan
director · ~58y · appointed 2002-11-22 · resigned 2007-01-05
Resigned
DEEPROSE, Joanna Claire
director · ~41y · appointed 2007-02-23 · resigned 2011-10-01
Resigned
HALE, Gareth Jon
director · ~56y · appointed 1998-12-14 · resigned 2003-10-24
Resigned
HALL, Martin Robert
director · ~55y · appointed 1998-04-07 · resigned 2002-11-22
Resigned
MITCHELL, Sharon Patricia
director · ~55y · appointed 1998-12-14 · resigned 2003-10-24
Resigned
POWELL, Eleanor Lucy
director · ~55y · appointed 2003-10-24 · resigned 2022-09-23
Resigned
POWELL, Timothy Edwin, Dr
director · ~63y · appointed 2003-10-24 · resigned 2022-09-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (144 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-28
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-10-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-10-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-14