143 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
02398865 · ltd · incorporated 1989-06-27
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
£1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). 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
17 officers (3 active, 17 linked, 11 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
117 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.
See pricing →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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,537
Net assets shrinking
Down £162 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£2k
↓ 9.5% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-30 | 2024-10-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.5k | £1.7k |
| Current assets | £2.3k | £3.8k |
| Net assets | £1.5k | £1.7k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 address
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 address
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-05➕COCO PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2026-05-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-05-05📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2026-03-06📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2026-03-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2026-02-28➖BLOCK MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2025-11-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-12➖CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty resigneddirector
- 2020-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-02-19➖BOWDEN, Carol resignedsecretary
- 2020-02-19➕BLOCK MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2020-02-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-02-19📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2020-02-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-02-19📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-05-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-14➕CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty appointeddirector
- 2018-11-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2017-10-05➖LONG, Barbara Alix resigneddirector
- 2016-08-04➕JENNINGS, Mary Annette Louie appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01➖CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty resignedsecretary
- 2016-07-15➕BOWDEN, Carol appointedsecretary
- 2013-02-08➖FRANKUM, Claire resigneddirector
- 2010-04-12➕FRANKUM, Claire appointeddirector
- 2005-12-01➖MONK, Adrian resigneddirector
- 2004-02-18➕MONK, Adrian appointeddirector
- 2003-12-23➖BIRCH, James William resigneddirector
- 2003-06-24➕CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty appointedsecretary
- 2003-06-24➖GOSS, Anthony Edward resignedsecretary
- 2002-10-24➕GOSS, Anthony Edward appointedsecretary
- 2000-11-23➖HOSKINS, Stephen John resignedsecretary
- 2000-11-23➖HOSKINS, Stephen John resigneddirector
- 2000-05-05➖APSEY, Julian David resigneddirector
- 1999-08-19➕GOSS, Anthony Edward appointeddirector
- 1999-07-23➖WILTON, Linda Anne resigneddirector
- 1999-01-06➕BIRCH, James William appointeddirector
- 1999-01-06➖RILEY, David resigneddirector
- 1989-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs 143 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH LIMITED
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 27 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
86/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 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 27 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 lowMultiple registered office changes
lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1989-06-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
18a High West Street
Dorchester
DT1 1UW
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-30
Last made up to: 2025-10-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-27
Last: 2025-11-13
Officers (3 active · 14 resigned)
COCO PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2026-05-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GOSS, Anthony Edward→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 1999-08-19
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JENNINGS, Mary Annette Louie→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2016-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BOWDEN, Carol→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-07-15 · resigned 2020-02-19
CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-06-24 · resigned 2016-08-01
GOSS, Anthony Edward→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2002-10-24 · resigned 2003-06-24
HOSKINS, Stephen John→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 2000-11-23
BLOCK MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2020-02-19 · resigned 2026-02-28
APSEY, Julian David→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · resigned 2000-05-05
BIRCH, James William→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1999-01-06 · resigned 2003-12-23
CRAWFORD, Gillian Betty→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2018-11-14 · resigned 2021-03-12
FRANKUM, Claire→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2010-04-12 · resigned 2013-02-08
HOSKINS, Stephen John→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · resigned 2000-11-23
LONG, Barbara Alix→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · resigned 2017-10-05
MONK, Adrian→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2005-12-01
RILEY, David→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · resigned 1999-01-06
WILTON, Linda Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · resigned 1999-07-23
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Recent filings (117 total)
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-05
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2026-05-05
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-03-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-03-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-19