ALVAROS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01868088 · ltd · incorporated 1984-12-03
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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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£270
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
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 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
27 officers (3 active, 27 linked, 15 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
157 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
80/100Exceptional
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
80
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £270

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£270
↑ 3.8% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£54£108£162£216£270Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£270£260
Debtors£10—
Net assets£270£260

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 (64 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-07
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  2. 2024-08-02
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  3. 2024-05-16
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  4. 2023-07-04
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  5. 2022-06-16
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  6. 2021-05-03
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  7. 2021-01-14
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    officers · CH04
  8. 2020-09-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2020-06-17
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  10. 2019-05-17
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  11. 2018-06-25
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  12. 2017-08-16
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  13. 2016-07-08
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  14. 2016-04-21
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  15. 2015-05-29
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  16. 2008-04-01
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    REGENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2008-03-31
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    LISTER, Pauline resigned
    secretary
  18. 2005-11-01
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    LISTER, Pauline appointed
    secretary
  19. 2005-09-19
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    MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie resigned
    secretary
  20. 2005-09-19
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    WILD, Peter Anthony resigned
    director
  21. 2004-08-23
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    BUCK, Jacqueline appointed
    director
  22. 2004-08-23
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    SCOTT BEER, Anna appointed
    director
  23. 2001-10-02
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    WARNOCK-SMITH, Stephen resigned
    director
  24. 2000-10-09
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    MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie appointed
    secretary
  25. 2000-10-09
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    WARNOCK-SMITH, Stephen resigned
    secretary
  26. 2000-10-09
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    MEDORI, Luigi resigned
    director
  27. 2000-10-09
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    WILD, Peter Anthony appointed
    director
  28. 2000-01-31
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    WARNOCK-SMITH, Stephen appointed
    secretary
  29. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    MEDORI, Luigi appointed
    director
  30. 2000-01-31
    ➕
    WARNOCK-SMITH, Stephen appointed
    director
  31. 2000-01-31
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    WOODS, Robert Raymond resigned
    director
  32. 1999-06-14
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    JONES, Joanna Catherine resigned
    secretary
  33. 1999-03-04
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    JONES, Joanna Catherine appointed
    secretary
  34. 1999-03-04
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    ROSENHEAD, Esther resigned
    director
  35. 1997-09-26
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    ROSENHEAD, Esther appointed
    director
  36. 1997-09-26
    ➕
    WOODS, Robert Raymond appointed
    director
  37. 1997-09-11
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    WHYTE, Jane resigned
    secretary
  38. 1997-09-11
    ➖
    DARREN, Jean resigned
    director
  39. 1997-08-29
    ➖
    LEAROYD, Melvyn resigned
    director
  40. 1997-05-09
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    LEAROYD, Melvyn resigned
    secretary
  41. 1997-05-09
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    WHYTE, Jane appointed
    secretary
  42. 1997-05-09
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    DARREN, Jean appointed
    director
  43. 1997-05-08
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    WHYTE, Jane Ann resigned
    director
  44. 1997-01-22
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    MATTHEW DALTON (HOLDINGS) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  45. 1997-01-20
    ➖
    WISTARIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  46. 1996-01-04
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    BROTHERTON, Colin Michael resigned
    secretary
  47. 1996-01-04
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    LEAROYD, Melvyn appointed
    secretary
  48. 1996-01-04
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    LEAROYD, Melvyn appointed
    director
  49. 1995-11-01
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    DARREN, Jean resigned
    director
  50. 1994-06-30
    ➖
    MCMANAMAN, Peter resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 64 events

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 41 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.)

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1984-12-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

The North Chapel
Ashlands Road
Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 8JT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-18
Last: 2026-04-04

Officers (3 active · 24 resigned)

REGENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BUCK, Jacqueline→
director · ~82y · appointed 2004-08-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SCOTT BEER, Anna→
director · ~48y · appointed 2004-08-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BENTLEY, Susan Jane→
secretary · resigned 1992-11-30
Resigned
BROTHERTON, Colin Michael→
secretary · appointed 1992-11-30 · resigned 1996-01-04
Resigned
JONES, Joanna Catherine→
secretary · appointed 1999-03-04 · resigned 1999-06-14
Resigned
LEAROYD, Melvyn→
secretary · appointed 1996-01-04 · resigned 1997-05-09
Resigned
LISTER, Pauline→
secretary · appointed 2005-11-01 · resigned 2008-03-31
Resigned
MCLELLAN, Stephen Leslie→
secretary · appointed 2000-10-09 · resigned 2005-09-19
Resigned
WARNOCK-SMITH, Stephen→
secretary · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2000-10-09
Resigned
WHYTE, Jane→
secretary · appointed 1997-05-09 · resigned 1997-09-11
Resigned
BENTLEY, Susan Jane→
director · ~70y · resigned 1993-04-09
Resigned
BROWN, Winifred Mary→
director · ~120y · appointed 1992-11-30 · resigned 1993-04-05
Resigned
DARREN, Jean→
director · ~94y · appointed 1997-05-09 · resigned 1997-09-11
Resigned
DARREN, Jean→
director · ~94y · resigned 1995-11-01
Resigned
LEAROYD, Melvyn→
director · ~88y · appointed 1996-01-04 · resigned 1997-08-29
Resigned
MAES, Diana Willis→
director · ~109y · appointed 1993-04-09 · resigned 1994-02-26
Resigned
MCMANAMAN, Peter→
director · ~91y · appointed 1992-11-30 · resigned 1994-06-30
Resigned
MEDORI, Luigi→
director · ~72y · appointed 2000-01-31 · resigned 2000-10-09
Resigned
ROSENHEAD, Esther→
director · ~117y · appointed 1997-09-26 · resigned 1999-03-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (157 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-04
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-08-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-20
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2021-01-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-06-17