151 DORCHESTER ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. 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.
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2020-11-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2020-11-12📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-10-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-10-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-10-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-17📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-17📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2019-10-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2019-10-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2018-06-01➕SOMERVILLE, Candice appointeddirector
- 2018-03-01➖BLUNDEN, James resigneddirector
- 2015-06-17➕HOLBROOK, John appointeddirector
- 2015-04-01➕GORDGE, Vicky appointedsecretary
- 2015-04-01➖MEADEN, James resignedsecretary
- 2015-03-09➕WILLIAMS, Jason appointeddirector
- 2013-02-07➖MARSH, Carol Ann resigneddirector
- 2011-04-11➖HOLBROOK, John resigneddirector
- 2010-08-01➕GORDGE, Vicky appointeddirector
- 2010-08-01➖MARKS, Cherie resignedsecretary
- 2010-08-01➕MEADEN, James appointedsecretary
- 2010-08-01➖CATER, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2010-03-23➖BATEMAN, Kelly resignedsecretary
- 2010-03-23➕MARKS, Cherie appointedsecretary
- 2010-03-23➖BATEMAN, Kelly resigneddirector
- 2010-03-01➕BLUNDEN, James appointeddirector
- 2008-01-24➕MEADEN, James appointeddirector
- 2007-09-12➖PRAWGNELL, Nigel Lawrence resigneddirector
- 2007-01-25➕CATER, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2004-09-14➕MARSH, Carol Ann appointeddirector
- 2004-09-14➕PRAWGNELL, Nigel Lawrence appointeddirector
- 2003-08-27➖DORMER, Debbie resignedsecretary
- 2003-07-28➕BATEMAN, Kelly appointedsecretary
- 2003-07-28➕BATEMAN, Kelly appointeddirector
- 2003-07-27➖TALBOT, Alison Jayne resigneddirector
- 2002-04-18➕TALBOT, Alison Jayne appointeddirector
- 2001-10-01➖GRIEVE, Linda Christine resigneddirector
- 1999-08-26➖GRIEVE, Linda Christine resignedsecretary
- 1999-08-25➕DORMER, Debbie appointedsecretary
- 1988-09-12🏢Company incorporatedAs 151 DORCHESTER ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 38 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jason Williams Individual · British · DOB 01/1973 · age 53 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 17/10/2019 |
Miss Vicky Gordge Individual · British · DOB 11/1980 · age 46 | — | — | board controlboard control | 06/04/2016 |
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Jason Williamsceased 17/10/2019· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
- Mr John Holbrookceased 12/11/2020· 25-50% voting
- Mr James Meadenceased 12/11/2020· 25-50% voting
- Mr Jason Williamsceased 17/10/2019· board control
- Mr James Blundenceased 01/06/2018· board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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