27 DARTMOUTH ROAD FLATS MANAGEMENT LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
02466507 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1990-02-02
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
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 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
15 officers (1 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
119 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets—£0
Net assets—£0

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-26
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    ALBRECHTSEN, Paul resigned
    director
  3. 2025-11-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-11-06
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2025-10-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-10-08
    ➕
    DARRELL, Benjamin appointed
    director
  7. 2025-10-08
    ➖
    POTTINGER, Lee David resigned
    director
  8. 2025-10-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2025-10-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-10-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-01-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2023-10-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2023-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2023-04-27
    ➖
    WALLS, Terence Arthur resigned
    director
  16. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-04-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2022-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-10-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2021-10-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2021-10-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2021-10-24
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  23. 2021-10-08
    ➖
    BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2021-10-08
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  25. 2018-03-29
    ➕
    ALBRECHTSEN, Paul appointed
    director
  26. 2015-11-17
    ➕
    BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2015-11-17
    ➖
    TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2011-11-24
    ➖
    ENGLAND, Linda Eveline resigned
    director
  29. 2010-07-22
    ➕
    WALLS, Terence Arthur appointed
    director
  30. 2008-10-08
    ➕
    POTTINGER, Lee David appointed
    director
  31. 2004-03-03
    ➕
    ENGLAND, Linda Eveline appointed
    director
  32. 2004-03-03
    ➖
    ROSS, Colin Timothy resigned
    director
  33. 2002-02-22
    ➕
    ROSS, Colin Timothy appointed
    director
  34. 2002-02-22
    ➖
    STEPHENS, Jacqueline Ann resigned
    director
  35. 1999-10-16
    ➖
    COSY LETTINGS LTD resigned
    corporate-secretary
  36. 1999-10-12
    ➕
    TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  37. 1995-06-01
    ➖
    MARTIN, Jacqueline Ann resigned
    secretary
  38. 1995-06-01
    ➕
    COSY LETTINGS LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  39. 1995-06-01
    ➖
    NEWCOMBE, Diana Lilian resigned
    director
  40. 1992-10-13
    ➖
    MORTIMORE, Kevern Clive James resigned
    director
  41. 1992-10-12
    ➕
    MARTIN, Jacqueline Ann appointed
    secretary
  42. 1992-10-12
    ➖
    MORTIMORE, William Keith resigned
    secretary
  43. 1992-10-12
    ➖
    MORTIMORE, William Keith resigned
    director
  44. 1992-10-12
    ➕
    NEWCOMBE, Diana Lilian appointed
    director
  45. 1992-10-12
    ➕
    STEPHENS, Jacqueline Ann appointed
    director
  46. 1990-02-02
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    Company incorporated
    As 27 DARTMOUTH ROAD FLATS MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: ALBRECHTSEN, Paul resigned 2025-11-26; POTTINGER, Lee David resigned 2025-10-08

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Benjamin Darrell
Individual · British · DOB 05/1990 · age 36
——sig. influencesignificant influence08/10/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Lee David Pottingerceased 08/10/2025· significant influence
  • Mr Terence Arthur Wallsceased 13/02/2023· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1990-02-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

69a Barton Street
Tewkesbury
GL20 5PY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-04
Last: 2026-01-21

Officers (1 active · 14 resigned)

DARRELL, Benjamin→
director · ~36y · appointed 2025-10-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MARTIN, Jacqueline Ann→
secretary · appointed 1992-10-12 · resigned 1995-06-01
Resigned
MORTIMORE, William Keith→
secretary · resigned 1992-10-12
Resigned
BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-11-17 · resigned 2021-10-08
Resigned
COSY LETTINGS LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1995-06-01 · resigned 1999-10-16
Resigned
TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1999-10-12 · resigned 2015-11-17
Resigned
ALBRECHTSEN, Paul→
director · ~70y · appointed 2018-03-29 · resigned 2025-11-26
Resigned
ENGLAND, Linda Eveline→
director · ~78y · appointed 2004-03-03 · resigned 2011-11-24
Resigned
MORTIMORE, Kevern Clive James→
director · ~72y · resigned 1992-10-13
Resigned
MORTIMORE, William Keith→
director · ~76y · resigned 1992-10-12
Resigned
NEWCOMBE, Diana Lilian→
director · ~82y · appointed 1992-10-12 · resigned 1995-06-01
Resigned
POTTINGER, Lee David→
director · ~51y · appointed 2008-10-08 · resigned 2025-10-08
Resigned
ROSS, Colin Timothy→
director · ~59y · appointed 2002-02-22 · resigned 2004-03-03
Resigned
STEPHENS, Jacqueline Ann→
director · ~62y · appointed 1992-10-12 · resigned 2002-02-22
Resigned
WALLS, Terence Arthur→
director · ~69y · appointed 2010-07-22 · resigned 2023-04-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (119 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-11-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-30
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-01-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-13