WELLMAX HOMES LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
02797145 · ltd · incorporated 1993-03-08
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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Opportunity
60/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 4521
Sector: Wholesale & retail
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 69). 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 (47/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 1 with DOB)
74
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
54 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 (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2011-08-30
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2011-08-30
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2011-05-17
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2011-05-04
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2010-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2010-06-28
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  7. 2010-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2009-06-29
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  9. 2009-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2008-05-08
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  11. 2007-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2007-10-22
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  13. 2007-10-22
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  14. 2007-04-20
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  15. 2007-02-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2007-01-30
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    legacy
    address · 287
  17. 2006-02-06
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    legacy
    officers · 288b
  18. 2006-02-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2006-02-06
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  20. 2006-01-25
    ➕
    BROWN, Nani appointed
    secretary
  21. 2006-01-25
    ➖
    BROWN, Steven Andrew resigned
    secretary
  22. 2005-07-24
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  23. 2005-01-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2004-03-25
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  25. 2004-03-25
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  26. 2004-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2003-04-18
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  28. 2002-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  29. 1993-06-02
    ➕
    BROWN, Steven Andrew appointed
    secretary
  30. 1993-05-26
    ➖
    NOMINEE SECRETARIES LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  31. 1993-05-26
    ➖
    NOMINEE DIRECTORS LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 1993-03-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WELLMAX HOMES LTD
  33. 1993-03-08
    ➕
    NOMINEE SECRETARIES LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 1993-03-08
    ➕
    NOMINEE DIRECTORS LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

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 69 — 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 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 33 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 2011-08-30

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated1993-03-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC4521 — SIC 4521

Registered office

Station Yard
Cattal
York
North Yorkshire
YO26 8EA

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2010-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

BROWN, Nani→
secretary · appointed 2006-01-25
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Active
BROWN, Christopher Paul→
director · ~69y
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Active
BROWN, Steven Andrew→
secretary · appointed 1993-06-02 · resigned 2006-01-25
Resigned
NOMINEE SECRETARIES LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1993-03-08 · resigned 1993-05-26
Resigned
NOMINEE DIRECTORS LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1993-03-08 · resigned 1993-05-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2011-08-30
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2011-05-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2011-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-12-21
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2010-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2010-01-29
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-01-30
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2007-12-17
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2007-10-22
legacy
annual-return · 363(288)
2007-10-22
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2007-02-02
legacy
address · 287
2007-01-30