CHESTNUT PROPERTIES (PENRITH) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02267116 · ltd · incorporated 1988-06-13

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

—

year to Jun 2025

Net worth

£-1.5k

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

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Asset-holding vehicle. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

44 officers (11 active, 44 linked, 34 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

159 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £1,498

Net assets shrinking

Down £13,612 YoY

Cash YoY

-28%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£9k

↓ 28% YoY

Net Worth

-£1k

↓ 112% YoY

Current Assets

£9k

↓ 28% YoY

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-06-30	2024-06-30
Total assets	£-1.5k	£12.1k
Current assets	£9.3k	£12.9k
Cash	£9.3k	£12.9k
Net assets	£-1.5k	£12.1k

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

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 2 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (93 events)Click to expand

2026-07-08
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officers · TM01
2026-03-08
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ABBOTT, Rachel Nyann appointed
director
2026-03-08
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officers · AP01
2025-12-15
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officers · AP01
2025-12-12
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COOKE, Lewis resigned
director
2025-12-10
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NICHOLSON, Norris appointed
director
2025-12-08
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-08
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-28
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ASTLE-HAIGH, Delia Audrey resigned
director
2025-08-28
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HAIGH, Richard Alan resigned
director
2024-08-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-08
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officers · AP01
2024-02-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-01
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GLENDINNING, Liam appointed
director
2023-11-01
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FOSTER, Stuart resigned
director
2023-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-30
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officers · AP01
2022-12-01
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LAMOUR, Lauren appointed
director
2022-12-01
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NEWMAN, Raymond Patrick resigned
director
2022-10-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-10-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
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COOKE, Lewis appointed
director
2022-04-28
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SMITH, Elizabeth resigned
director
2022-04-28
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SMITH, William Henry resigned
director
2021-10-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-01-07
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NEWMAN, Raymond Patrick appointed
director
2019-12-06
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ALTHAM, Irene Elizabeth resigned
director
2017-10-06
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FOSTER, Stuart appointed
director
2015-08-21
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BARNETT, Jamie resigned
director
2015-08-21
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ROBINSON, Anne-Marie resigned
director
2015-08-21
➕
SMITH, Elizabeth appointed
director
2015-08-21
➕
SMITH, William Henry appointed
director
2014-08-01
➕
MOFFAT, Stephen appointed
director
2014-08-01
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MOFFAT, Vanessa Ann appointed
director
2014-08-01
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DODD, Malcolm resigned
director
2014-04-01
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ARMSTRONG, Alastair David resigned
director
2014-04-01
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ARMSTRONG, Alastair David resigned
director
2010-10-18
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ALTHAM, Irene Elizabeth resigned
secretary
2010-05-01
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MOUNSEY, Steve appointed
director
2010-04-30
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ABBOTT, Grant William resigned
director
2008-10-31
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ASTLE-HAIGH, Delia Audrey appointed
director
2008-10-31
➖
GURUNG, Lisa resigned
director
2008-10-31
➕
HAIGH, Richard Alan appointed
director
2008-08-31
➖
NICHOLSON, Chelsea resigned
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 93 events

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

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 31 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

primaryFamily succession underway: Not a takeover target — GLENDINNING, Liam (same surname) appointed 2023-11-01. Pattern consistent with intra-family handover.
primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 31 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ASTLE-HAIGH, Delia Audrey resigned 2025-08-28; COOKE, Lewis resigned 2025-12-12; HAIGH, Richard Alan resigned 2025-08-28

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1988-06-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

9 Netherend Road

Penrith

Cumbria

CA11 8PF

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-24

Last: 2025-10-10