RESOURCE PROJECTS

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02673947 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1991-12-23
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
19 officers (4 active, 19 linked, 12 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
103 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth 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
75
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
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-08-28
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2018-08-28
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2018-06-12
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2018-05-31
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2018-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2017-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2016-09-26
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2015-12-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  9. 2015-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2015-12-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · AP03
  11. 2015-12-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  12. 2015-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2015-12-10
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  14. 2015-12-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2015-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2015-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2015-12-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2015-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  19. 2015-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2015-12-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2015-10-01
    ➕
    POTTERTON, Anthony appointed
    secretary
  22. 2015-10-01
    ➕
    OWEN, Matthew Guy appointed
    director
  23. 2015-10-01
    ➕
    POTTERTON, Anthony appointed
    director
  24. 2015-10-01
    ➕
    SHIMMIN, Ernest William appointed
    director
  25. 2015-10-01
    ➖
    DAVEY, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
  26. 2015-10-01
    ➖
    DAVEY, Alan James resigned
    director
  27. 2015-10-01
    ➖
    DAVEY, Christopher John resigned
    director
  28. 2015-10-01
    ➖
    SUNDERJI, Nazir resigned
    director
  29. 2015-10-01
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    TYSON, Lorna Maragret resigned
    director
  30. 2015-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  31. 2014-12-23
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  32. 2014-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  33. 2013-10-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  34. 2001-10-08
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    SUNDERJI, Nazir resigned
    secretary
  35. 2000-11-01
    ➕
    SUNDERJI, Nazir appointed
    secretary
  36. 2000-11-01
    ➕
    SUNDERJI, Nazir appointed
    director
  37. 1996-08-09
    ➕
    DAVEY, Christopher John appointed
    secretary
  38. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    FILEX SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  39. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    AGA KHAN, Sadruddin, Prince resigned
    director
  40. 1996-08-09
    ➕
    DAVEY, Alan James appointed
    director
  41. 1996-08-09
    ➕
    DAVEY, Christopher John appointed
    director
  42. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    GILBERT-MIGUET, Barry resigned
    director
  43. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    PARTON, Nicholas John resigned
    director
  44. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    SHREEVE, David Arthur resigned
    director
  45. 1996-08-09
    ➖
    SURSOCK, Nicolas resigned
    director
  46. 1996-08-09
    ➕
    TYSON, Lorna Maragret appointed
    director
  47. 1993-02-19
    ➖
    GILBERT-MIGUET, Barry resigned
    secretary
  48. 1993-02-19
    ➕
    FILEX SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  49. 1991-12-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As RESOURCE PROJECTS
  50. 1991-12-23
    ➕
    GILBERT-MIGUET, Barry appointed
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 59 events

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 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

75/100
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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 34 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

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

Evidence: Dissolved on 2018-08-28

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ernest William Shimmin
Individual · British · DOB 08/1960 · age 66
——sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest06/04/2016
Mr Matthew Guy Owen
Individual · British · DOB 07/1966 · age 60
——sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest06/04/2016
Mr Anthony Potterton
Individual · British · DOB 08/1951 · age 75
——sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1991-12-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

51 Molesworth Street
Wadebridge
Cornwall
PL27 7DR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2017-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 15 resigned)

POTTERTON, Anthony→
secretary · appointed 2015-10-01
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Active
OWEN, Matthew Guy→
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-10-01
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Active
POTTERTON, Anthony→
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-10-01
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Active
SHIMMIN, Ernest William→
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DAVEY, Christopher John→
secretary · appointed 1996-08-09 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
GILBERT-MIGUET, Barry→
secretary · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1993-02-19
Resigned
SUNDERJI, Nazir→
secretary · appointed 2000-11-01 · resigned 2001-10-08
Resigned
CCS SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1991-12-23
Resigned
FILEX SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 1993-02-19 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
AGA KHAN, Sadruddin, Prince→
director · ~93y · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
DAVEY, Alan James→
director · ~73y · appointed 1996-08-09 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
DAVEY, Christopher John→
director · ~75y · appointed 1996-08-09 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
GILBERT-MIGUET, Barry→
director · ~76y · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
PARTON, Nicholas John→
director · ~81y · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
SHREEVE, David Arthur→
director · ~80y · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
SUNDERJI, Nazir→
director · ~79y · appointed 2000-11-01 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
SURSOCK, Nicolas→
director · ~74y · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1996-08-09
Resigned
TYSON, Lorna Maragret→
director · ~75y · appointed 1996-08-09 · resigned 2015-10-01
Resigned
CCS DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1991-12-23 · resigned 1991-12-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (103 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2018-08-28
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2018-06-12
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2018-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2017-01-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2016-10-13
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2016-09-26
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2015-12-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-12-10
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name
officers · AP03
2015-12-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2015-12-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2015-12-10
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2015-12-10
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2015-12-10