61 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02598503 · ltd · incorporated 1991-04-05
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 Apr 2025
Net worth
£14.4k
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
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). 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.

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
34 officers (3 active, 34 linked, 26 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
139 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.

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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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £14,418

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£14k
↑ 36% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 39% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£3k£6k£9k£12k£14kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£14.4k£10.6k
Current assets£14.4k£10.4k
Net assets£14.4k£10.6k

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
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (80 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-08-21
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    FITTER-HARDING, Jonathan appointed
    director
  4. 2025-08-21
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    FITTER-HARDING, Benjamin Adam resigned
    director
  5. 2025-08-21
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2024-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-01-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-17
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    MJC SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  9. 2023-10-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2022-11-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  11. 2022-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-10-07
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    CARRIGAN, Amelia resigned
    director
  14. 2022-08-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-07-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2018-05-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2016-04-06
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    CARRIGAN, Amelia appointed
    director
  22. 2016-04-06
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    PACK, Simon resigned
    director
  23. 2014-04-07
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    SOLOMON, Christopher appointed
    director
  24. 2014-04-07
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    FITTER-HARDING, Benjamin Adam appointed
    director
  25. 2014-04-07
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    OLIVE RYAN LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  26. 2014-01-20
    ➖
    COTGRAVE, Barry resigned
    director
  27. 2012-09-11
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    COTGRAVE, Barry resigned
    secretary
  28. 2012-09-11
    ➕
    MJC SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2012-08-27
    ➕
    HINE, Katy Louise appointed
    director
  30. 2012-04-30
    ➕
    OLIVE RYAN LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  31. 2011-04-30
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    ARTINGSTOLL, Richard resigned
    director
  32. 2006-09-21
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    WILLIS, Keith resigned
    director
  33. 2006-08-18
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    ADDIS, Lauren Sian resigned
    director
  34. 2006-02-14
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    ESPLEY, Louise Ann resigned
    director
  35. 2006-02-14
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    PACK, Simon appointed
    director
  36. 2006-02-14
    ➖
    RILEY, Martin resigned
    director
  37. 2003-06-01
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    ARTINGSTOLL, Richard appointed
    director
  38. 2003-05-31
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    PENIGHETTI, Anthony resigned
    director
  39. 2003-04-05
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    COTGRAVE, Barry appointed
    secretary
  40. 2003-04-05
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    HOPKINS, Dorothy Margaret resigned
    secretary
  41. 2002-11-14
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    ESPLEY, Louise Ann appointed
    director
  42. 2002-10-18
    ➕
    WILLIS, Keith appointed
    director
  43. 2002-10-17
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    ZIVIANI, Sergio resigned
    director
  44. 2002-03-28
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    PENIGHETTI, Anthony appointed
    director
  45. 2002-03-28
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    WALKER, Peter David resigned
    director
  46. 2002-03-11
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    BECKMANN, Joseph William resigned
    director
  47. 2001-11-09
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    ADDIS, Lauren Sian appointed
    director
  48. 2001-10-26
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    BEGLEY, Catherine Mary resigned
    director
  49. 2000-03-15
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    BEGLEY, Catherine Mary appointed
    director
  50. 2000-03-14
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    DEMPSEY, Robert Graham resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1991-04-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Dane John Works
Gordon Road
Canterbury
CT1 3PP
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-21
Last: 2025-10-07

Officers (3 active · 31 resigned)

FITTER-HARDING, Jonathan→
director · ~38y · appointed 2025-08-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HINE, Katy Louise→
director · ~55y · appointed 2012-08-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SOLOMON, Christopher→
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-04-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLARK, Sarah Alexandra→
secretary · resigned 1994-12-01
Resigned
COTGRAVE, Barry→
secretary · appointed 2003-04-05 · resigned 2012-09-11
Resigned
HOPKINS, Dorothy Margaret→
secretary · appointed 1994-12-01 · resigned 2003-04-05
Resigned
PORTERFIELD, Patrick Olivier→
secretary · appointed 1991-04-05 · resigned 1992-03-10
Resigned
L & A SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-04-05 · resigned 1991-04-05
Resigned
MJC SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-09-11 · resigned 2023-10-17
Resigned
ADDIS, Lauren Sian→
director · ~46y · appointed 2001-11-09 · resigned 2006-08-18
Resigned
ARADIPIOTIS, Chris→
director · ~59y · appointed 1998-06-01 · resigned 1999-07-15
Resigned
ARTINGSTOLL, Richard→
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-06-01 · resigned 2011-04-30
Resigned
BECKMANN, Joseph William→
director · ~58y · appointed 1999-07-16 · resigned 2002-03-11
Resigned
BEGLEY, Catherine Mary→
director · ~53y · appointed 2000-03-15 · resigned 2001-10-26
Resigned
CARRIGAN, Amelia→
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-04-06 · resigned 2022-10-07
Resigned
COTGRAVE, Barry→
director · ~60y · appointed 1999-02-24 · resigned 2014-01-20
Resigned
DE JAEGER, Colette→
director · ~66y · appointed 1992-06-01 · resigned 1998-05-31
Resigned
DEMPSEY, Robert Graham→
director · ~58y · appointed 1996-03-01 · resigned 2000-03-14
Resigned
ESPLEY, Louise Ann→
director · ~54y · appointed 2002-11-14 · resigned 2006-02-14
Resigned
FITTER-HARDING, Benjamin Adam→
director · ~43y · appointed 2014-04-07 · resigned 2025-08-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (139 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-17
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-10-17
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2022-11-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-10-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-08-24