ALPHACHASE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02182825 · ltd · incorporated 1987-10-23
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.0k
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
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 7 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 8 total, 8 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
130 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,007
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,073 YoY
Cash YoY
-15%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1k
↓ 15% YoY
Net Worth
£1k
↓ 52% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 40% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£526£1k£2k£2k£3kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.0k£2.1k
Current assets£1.6k£2.6k
Cash£1.5k£1.7k
Debtors£124£914
Net assets£1.0k£2.1k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-22
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2024-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-11-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-11-04
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  10. 2021-10-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2021-10-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2021-10-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  13. 2021-08-06
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    officers · AP02
  14. 2021-08-06
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2021-08-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-08-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2021-08-02
    ANDERSON, Roger James resigned
    director
  18. 2021-08-02
    GOVIER, Richard resigned
    director
  19. 2021-07-26
    MCCREESH, Kevan Anthony appointed
    director
  20. 2021-07-26
    FORTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  21. 2021-01-07
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  22. 2021-01-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2021-01-07
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  24. 2020-09-21
    BARNES, Linda appointed
    secretary
  25. 2020-09-21
    ANDERSON, Roger James resigned
    secretary
  26. 2019-09-26
    SCHUMAN, Jonathan Floyd appointed
    director
  27. 2019-05-31
    BARNES, Linda appointed
    director
  28. 2015-08-25
    HALL, Roger resigned
    director
  29. 2013-10-16
    HAWES, Keith David resigned
    director
  30. 2002-11-14
    HALL, Roger appointed
    director
  31. 1998-07-13
    COBB GROUP LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  32. 1987-10-23
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    Company incorporated
    As ALPHACHASE LIMITED

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
  • -4 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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Forte Management Services Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Leagrave Lodge Ltd
Corporate parent
ALPHACHASE LIMITED
This company · 02182825

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

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Forte Management Services Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting30/03/2021
Leagrave Lodge Ltd
Corporate entity
sig. influencesignificant influence17/01/2018
Mr Leslie Stephen Barnes
Individual · British · DOB 08/1949 · age 77
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Stephen Gregory Owensceased 17/01/2018· significant influence
  • Buckle Barton Pensioneer Trustees Ltdceased 17/01/2018· significant influence
  • Mr Roger James Andersonceased 02/08/2021· significant influence
  • Mr Richard Govierceased 02/08/2021· significant influence
  • Park House Healthcare Ltdceased 18/10/2016· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · firm interest

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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1987-10-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Ground Floor, Baird House Seebeck Place
Knowlhill
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK5 8FR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-07
Last: 2025-09-23

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

BARNES, Linda
secretary · appointed 2020-09-21
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Active
BARNES, Linda
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-05-31
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Active
MCCREESH, Kevan Anthony
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-07-26
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Active
SCHUMAN, Jonathan Floyd
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-09-26
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Active
FORTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2021-07-26
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Active
ANDERSON, Roger James
secretary · resigned 2020-09-21
Resigned
ANDERSON, Roger James
director · ~82y · resigned 2021-08-02
Resigned
GOVIER, Richard
director · ~79y · resigned 2021-08-02
Resigned
HALL, Roger
director · ~82y · appointed 2002-11-14 · resigned 2015-08-25
Resigned
HAWES, Keith David
director · ~79y · resigned 2013-10-16
Resigned
COBB GROUP LIMITED
corporate-director · resigned 1998-07-13
Resigned

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Recent filings (130 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-16
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-17
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2021-11-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-10-27