12 RANELAGH GROVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03004137 · ltd · incorporated 1994-12-21
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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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 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
18 officers (3 active, 18 linked, 11 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
107 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees3000

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  2. 2025-11-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2025-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-17
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Mostyn Henry James appointed
    director
  8. 2021-11-17
    ➖
    WARD, Jeremy Christopher resigned
    director
  9. 2021-11-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2021-11-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2021-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-10-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-10-18
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2019-10-17
    ➕
    WEBB, Morgan appointed
    director
  16. 2019-10-17
    ➖
    SUTHERLAND, Thomas Avery resigned
    director
  17. 2019-10-15
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2019-10-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2019-10-11
    ➖
    THOMAS, David resigned
    secretary
  20. 2019-10-11
    ➖
    THOMAS, David Leckie resigned
    director
  21. 2019-08-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-04-30
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  23. 2009-03-12
    ➕
    DANDRIDGE, Christine Elaine appointed
    director
  24. 2009-03-12
    ➕
    THOMAS, David appointed
    secretary
  25. 2008-11-25
    ➕
    WARD, Jeremy Christopher appointed
    director
  26. 2008-01-29
    ➖
    SPALTON, Andrew John resigned
    secretary
  27. 2006-03-30
    ➕
    SPALTON, Andrew John appointed
    secretary
  28. 2005-08-30
    ➖
    COLE, Michael Frank resigned
    secretary
  29. 2005-07-08
    ➖
    DE CHASSEY, Olga resigned
    director
  30. 2004-05-28
    ➖
    JONES, Nicholas Michael Houssemayne resigned
    director
  31. 2001-08-02
    ➕
    DE CHASSEY, Olga appointed
    director
  32. 2001-07-23
    ➕
    SUTHERLAND, Thomas Avery appointed
    director
  33. 2001-03-05
    ➖
    CROSSBORDER INTERNATIONAL INC resigned
    corporate-director
  34. 2000-02-03
    ➖
    LLEWELLYN, Judith resigned
    director
  35. 1997-03-07
    ➕
    CROSSBORDER INTERNATIONAL INC appointed
    corporate-director
  36. 1996-12-17
    ➖
    KIPPAX-OPENSHAW, Ginny resigned
    director
  37. 1996-06-25
    ➕
    COLE, Michael Frank appointed
    secretary
  38. 1996-06-25
    ➕
    KIPPAX-OPENSHAW, Ginny appointed
    director
  39. 1996-03-20
    ➖
    HOWES, Karen resigned
    secretary
  40. 1996-03-20
    ➖
    HOWES, Karen resigned
    director
  41. 1994-12-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 12 RANELAGH GROVE LIMITED
  42. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    HOWES, Karen appointed
    secretary
  43. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    PENNSEC LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  44. 1994-12-21
    ➖
    PENNSEC LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    HOWES, Karen appointed
    director
  46. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    JONES, Nicholas Michael Houssemayne appointed
    director
  47. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    LLEWELLYN, Judith appointed
    director
  48. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    THOMAS, David Leckie appointed
    director
  49. 1994-12-21
    ➕
    PENNINGTONS DIRECTORS (NO 1) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  50. 1994-12-21
    ➖
    PENNINGTONS DIRECTORS (NO 1) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 31 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

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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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1994-12-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Partnership House
84 Lodge Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 6RG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-01
Last: 2025-11-17

Officers (3 active · 15 resigned)

DANDRIDGE, Christine Elaine→
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-03-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR, Mostyn Henry James→
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-11-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WEBB, Morgan→
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-10-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COLE, Michael Frank→
secretary · appointed 1996-06-25 · resigned 2005-08-30
Resigned
HOWES, Karen→
secretary · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 1996-03-20
Resigned
SPALTON, Andrew John→
secretary · appointed 2006-03-30 · resigned 2008-01-29
Resigned
THOMAS, David→
secretary · appointed 2009-03-12 · resigned 2019-10-11
Resigned
PENNSEC LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 1994-12-21
Resigned
DE CHASSEY, Olga→
director · ~58y · appointed 2001-08-02 · resigned 2005-07-08
Resigned
HOWES, Karen→
director · ~64y · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 1996-03-20
Resigned
JONES, Nicholas Michael Houssemayne→
director · ~80y · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 2004-05-28
Resigned
KIPPAX-OPENSHAW, Ginny→
director · ~71y · appointed 1996-06-25 · resigned 1996-12-17
Resigned
LLEWELLYN, Judith→
director · ~73y · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 2000-02-03
Resigned
SUTHERLAND, Thomas Avery→
director · ~72y · appointed 2001-07-23 · resigned 2019-10-17
Resigned
THOMAS, David Leckie→
director · ~89y · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 2019-10-11
Resigned
WARD, Jeremy Christopher→
director · ~51y · appointed 2008-11-25 · resigned 2021-11-17
Resigned
CROSSBORDER INTERNATIONAL INC→
corporate-director · appointed 1997-03-07 · resigned 2001-03-05
Resigned
PENNINGTONS DIRECTORS (NO 1) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1994-12-21 · resigned 1994-12-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (107 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2026-02-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-02