41 AND 43 WAIN-A-LONG ROAD SALISBURY LIMITED

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01453525 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1979-10-11
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
81/100
Exceptional
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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 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
22 officers (5 active, 22 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
4 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
116 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2024-12-10
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  3. 2023-12-16
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  4. 2022-12-14
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  5. 2021-11-17
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  6. 2020-09-21
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  7. 2019-06-20
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  8. 2018-12-12
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  9. 2017-08-02
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  10. 2016-12-22
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  11. 2015-12-24
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  12. 2015-12-04
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
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  13. 2014-12-30
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  14. 2014-12-03
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  15. 2013-12-30
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2013-06-16
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    DIXON-VOWLES, Maureen appointed
    director
  17. 2013-06-16
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    VOWLES, Alan appointed
    director
  18. 2012-09-30
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    HILL, Lee John resigned
    director
  19. 2011-06-30
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    FARMER, Richard John appointed
    secretary
  20. 2011-06-30
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    FARMER, Richard John appointed
    director
  21. 2011-06-28
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    HILL, Lee John, Dr resigned
    secretary
  22. 2010-09-26
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    GALE, Mark resigned
    secretary
  23. 2010-09-26
    ➕
    HILL, Lee John, Dr appointed
    secretary
  24. 2010-09-26
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    GALE, Mark resigned
    director
  25. 2008-02-01
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    BRAUND, Sarah Alexandra May resigned
    director
  26. 2008-02-01
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    HILL, Lee John appointed
    director
  27. 2006-01-16
    ➕
    GALE, Mark appointed
    secretary
  28. 2006-01-16
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    HODDER, Eloise Anne resigned
    secretary
  29. 2006-01-16
    ➕
    GALE, Mark appointed
    director
  30. 2006-01-16
    ➖
    HODDER, Eloise Anne resigned
    director
  31. 2003-12-01
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    FOYLE, John resigned
    director
  32. 2002-03-25
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    FARMER, Lily appointed
    director
  33. 2002-01-01
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    HODDER, Eloise Anne appointed
    secretary
  34. 2002-01-01
    ➖
    JONES, Andrew Hague resigned
    director
  35. 2001-08-01
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    HODDER, Eloise Anne appointed
    director
  36. 2001-05-01
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    MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser resigned
    secretary
  37. 2001-05-01
    ➖
    MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser resigned
    director
  38. 2001-05-01
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    PORTER, Denise Maureen resigned
    director
  39. 2001-03-05
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    BRAUND, Sarah Alexandra May appointed
    director
  40. 1997-09-15
    ➕
    FOYLE, John appointed
    director
  41. 1997-09-15
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    SAWYER, Tom resigned
    director
  42. 1997-05-12
    ➕
    MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser appointed
    secretary
  43. 1997-05-12
    ➖
    SHEPHERD, Trevor John resigned
    secretary
  44. 1997-05-12
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    SHEPHERD, Trevor John resigned
    director
  45. 1997-02-17
    ➕
    MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser appointed
    director
  46. 1996-09-24
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    MARTIN, Maureen Wendy resigned
    director
  47. 1995-02-01
    ➕
    JONES, Andrew Hague appointed
    director
  48. 1994-03-18
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    DOWDELL, Lesley Jack resigned
    director
  49. 1994-03-18
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    MARTIN, Maureen Wendy appointed
    director
  50. 1979-10-11
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    Company incorporated
    As 41 AND 43 WAIN-A-LONG ROAD SALISBURY LIMITED

Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 47 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

4 active beneficial owners · fragmented
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Richard John Farmer
Individual · British · DOB 01/1954 · age 72
——sig. influencesignificant influence08/11/2016
Mrs Lily Farmer
Individual · British · DOB 04/1960 · age 66
——sig. influencesignificant influence08/11/2016
Mrs Maureen Dixon-Vowles
Individual · British · DOB 01/1949 · age 77
——sig. influencesignificant influence08/11/2016
Mr Alan Vowles
Individual · British · DOB 11/1949 · age 77
——sig. influencesignificant influence08/11/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1979-10-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

46 Burford Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 8AW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-22
Last: 2025-11-08

Officers (5 active · 17 resigned)

FARMER, Richard John→
secretary · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
DIXON-VOWLES, Maureen→
director · ~77y · appointed 2013-06-16
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Active
FARMER, Lily→
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-03-25
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Active
FARMER, Richard John→
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
VOWLES, Alan→
director · ~77y · appointed 2013-06-16
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Active
GALE, Mark→
secretary · appointed 2006-01-16 · resigned 2010-09-26
Resigned
HILL, Lee John, Dr→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-26 · resigned 2011-06-28
Resigned
HODDER, Eloise Anne→
secretary · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2006-01-16
Resigned
MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser→
secretary · appointed 1997-05-12 · resigned 2001-05-01
Resigned
SHEPHERD, Trevor John→
secretary · resigned 1997-05-12
Resigned
BRAUND, Sarah Alexandra May→
director · ~62y · appointed 2001-03-05 · resigned 2008-02-01
Resigned
DOWDELL, Lesley Jack→
director · ~111y · resigned 1994-03-18
Resigned
FOYLE, John→
director · ~73y · appointed 1997-09-15 · resigned 2003-12-01
Resigned
GALE, Mark→
director · ~52y · appointed 2006-01-16 · resigned 2010-09-26
Resigned
HILL, Lee John→
director · ~48y · appointed 2008-02-01 · resigned 2012-09-30
Resigned
HODDER, Eloise Anne→
director · ~50y · appointed 2001-08-01 · resigned 2006-01-16
Resigned
JONES, Andrew Hague→
director · ~71y · appointed 1995-02-01 · resigned 2002-01-01
Resigned
MACCALL, Robert Patrick Fraser→
director · ~70y · appointed 1997-02-17 · resigned 2001-05-01
Resigned
MARTIN, Maureen Wendy→
director · ~32y · appointed 1994-03-18 · resigned 1996-09-24
Resigned
PORTER, Denise Maureen→
director · ~63y · resigned 2001-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (116 total)

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2025-11-21
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2025-11-09
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2024-12-10
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2024-11-18
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2023-12-16
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2023-11-16
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2022-12-14
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2022-11-22
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2021-11-20
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2021-11-17
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2020-11-15
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2020-09-21
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2019-11-20
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2019-06-20
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2018-12-12