17 DRAYCOTT PLACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02766114 · ltd · incorporated 1992-11-19
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
£13.5k
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
95 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
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Turnover£13.5k£13.5k
Average employees00

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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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (38 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2023-10-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-10-01
    MEACOCK, John William Scott appointed
    director
  6. 2023-10-01
    MEACOCK, Michael John resigned
    director
  7. 2023-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-03-31
    KING, Lucy Amanda appointed
    director
  13. 2021-03-31
    RIBBLE VALLEY NORTHERN LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  14. 2020-09-02
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  15. 2020-09-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2020-07-21
    ASPINALL, Edward Alexander Gifford resigned
    director
  17. 2020-07-13
    RIBBLE VALLEY NORTHERN LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  18. 2020-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-08-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2014-10-30
    STEPHENSON, Julia resigned
    director
  23. 2001-05-21
    ASPINALL, Edward Alexander Gifford appointed
    director
  24. 2001-03-29
    ASPINALL, Charlotte Ann Babington resigned
    director
  25. 1999-01-01
    STEPHENSON, Julia appointed
    director
  26. 1998-04-07
    THURLOW, Nicholas St John resigned
    director
  27. 1997-04-18
    THURLOW, Nicholas St John appointed
    director
  28. 1996-04-18
    EMMETT, Roger resigned
    director
  29. 1992-11-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 17 DRAYCOTT PLACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  30. 1992-11-19
    BATE, Thomas John appointed
    director
  31. 1992-11-19
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 1992-11-19
    WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 1992-11-19
    ASPINALL, Charlotte Ann Babington appointed
    director
  34. 1992-11-19
    EMMETT, Roger appointed
    director
  35. 1992-11-19
    MEACOCK, Michael John appointed
    director
  36. 1992-11-19
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 1992-11-19
    WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  38. 1992-11-18
    BATE, Thomas John appointed
    secretary

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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 34 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 34 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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
Incorporated1992-11-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

17 Draycott Place
London.
SW3 2SE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-16
Last: 2025-09-02

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

BATE, Thomas John
secretary · appointed 1992-11-18
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Active
BATE, Thomas John
director · ~71y · appointed 1992-11-19
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Active
KING, Lucy Amanda
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-03-31
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Active
MEACOCK, John William Scott
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-10-01
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Active
WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1992-11-19 · resigned 1992-11-19
Resigned
ASPINALL, Charlotte Ann Babington
director · ~59y · appointed 1992-11-19 · resigned 2001-03-29
Resigned
ASPINALL, Edward Alexander Gifford
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-05-21 · resigned 2020-07-21
Resigned
EMMETT, Roger
director · ~66y · appointed 1992-11-19 · resigned 1996-04-18
Resigned
MEACOCK, Michael John
director · ~89y · appointed 1992-11-19 · resigned 2023-10-01
Resigned
STEPHENSON, Julia
director · ~64y · appointed 1999-01-01 · resigned 2014-10-30
Resigned
THURLOW, Nicholas St John
director · ~59y · appointed 1997-04-18 · resigned 1998-04-07
Resigned
RIBBLE VALLEY NORTHERN LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2020-07-13 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1992-11-19 · resigned 1992-11-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-10-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-02