TORRIDGE OCCUPATIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02562363 · ltd · incorporated 1990-11-26
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Specialist medical practice activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
86 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
60/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-13
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2026-01-13
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2025-10-28
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2025-10-19
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2025-10-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2024-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-05-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2023-07-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-08-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-07-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-11-16
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  15. 2017-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2015-11-17
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2009-03-01
    GILBERT, Emma Louise appointed
    secretary
  19. 2009-03-01
    DEAN, Richard Paul, Dr resigned
    secretary
  20. 1995-11-23
    DEAN, John resigned
    director
  21. 1992-11-01
    DEAN, John appointed
    director
  22. 1990-11-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TORRIDGE OCCUPATIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 36 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2026-01-13

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Sheilagh Dean
Individual · British · DOB 05/1947 · age 79
75100%
board control75-100% shares · board control12/11/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1990-11-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC86220 — Specialist medical practice activities

Registered office

25 Hollies Road
Launceston
PL15 8HB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2024-11-12

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

GILBERT, Emma Louise
secretary · appointed 2009-03-01
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Active
DEAN, Sheilagh
director · ~79y
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Active
DEAN, Richard Paul, Dr
secretary · resigned 2009-03-01
Resigned
DEAN, John
director · ~112y · appointed 1992-11-01 · resigned 1995-11-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2026-01-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2025-10-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2025-10-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-31
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-01-18