44 DRY HILL PARK ROAD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

02687341 · ltd · incorporated 1992-02-13

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Why now

Window steady · low confidence

Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.

Opportunity decay

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

What changed my view

Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 99999

Sector: Extraterritorial bodies

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

19 officers (5 active, 19 linked, 16 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

105 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand

2025-12-14
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-12-14
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-16
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-04
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JENKINS, Emma appointed
director
2024-11-04
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-03-02
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AUGUSTUS, Kate Louise resigned
director
2021-02-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-05-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-05-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-03-13
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KING, Louise appointed
director
2020-03-13
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HOLDER, Benjamin resigned
director
2019-12-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-08-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-08-06
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-06-10
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SUART, Richard Martin appointed
director
2019-06-10
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GOODCHILD, Lauren Mary resigned
director
2017-08-10
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GOODCHILD, Lauren Mary appointed
director
2016-11-03
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AUGUSTUS, Kate Louise appointed
director
2016-06-14
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FORRESTER, Anne-Marie appointed
secretary
2016-06-14
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FORRESTER, Andrew Gareth appointed
director
2015-07-13
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LEWRY, Joan Ivy resigned
secretary
2014-10-28
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DOVEY, Edward Trevor resigned
director
2014-10-28
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HOLDER, Benjamin appointed
director
2014-04-09
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DOVEY, Edward Trevor appointed
director
2014-03-31
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LEWRY, Simon resigned
director
2013-02-01
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LEWRY, Simon appointed
director
2013-01-19
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THOMPSON, Rowan Mark resigned
director
2006-08-21
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THOMPSON, Rowan Mark appointed
director
2006-08-05
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BALCOMBE, Gary resigned
director
2001-05-01
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BALCOMBE, Gary appointed
director
2001-05-01
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HARDING, Scott Terence resigned
director
1998-10-12
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HARDING, Scott Terence appointed
director
1998-10-12
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OAKLEY, Lee resigned
director
1997-01-11
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OAKLEY, Lee appointed
director
1997-01-10
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PEARCE, Martyn Ashur resigned
director
1993-12-09
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AKERY, Joanne Nicola resigned
director
1993-12-09
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PEARCE, Martyn Ashur appointed
director
1992-02-13
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Company incorporated
As 44 DRY HILL PARK ROAD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED
1992-02-13
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LEWRY, Joan Ivy appointed
secretary
1992-02-13
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WAYNE, Harold resigned
nominee-secretary
1992-02-13
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AKERY, Joanne Nicola appointed
director
1992-02-13
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WAYNE, Yvonne resigned
nominee-director
1992-02-10
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WAYNE, Harold appointed
nominee-secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 51 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Andrew Gareth Forrester Individual · British · DOB 03/1961 · age 65	—	—	board controlboard control	06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1992-02-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

5 Elm Gardens

Hythe

CT21 5LY

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-12

Last: 2026-02-26