BALMORAL FLATS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03450853 · ltd · incorporated 1997-10-16
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
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£34.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
22 officers (3 active, 22 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
111 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £34,102

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£34k
↑ 195% YoY
Current Assets
£34k
↑ 191% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£7k£14k£21k£27k£34kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£34.4k£11.8k
Current assets£34.4k£11.8k
Net assets£34.1k£11.6k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-08
    GROUP LIMITED, Coco Property appointed
    secretary
  3. 2024-11-08
    EVANS, Rachel Fay resigned
    secretary
  4. 2024-11-08
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  5. 2024-11-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  6. 2024-11-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-06-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-06-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-08-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-08-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2018-07-27
    SUMMERFIELD, Suzanne Marie appointed
    director
  16. 2018-07-27
    FRAMPTON, Michael resigned
    director
  17. 2018-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-11-07
    EVANS, Rachel Fay appointed
    secretary
  19. 2016-11-07
    EVANS, Rachel Fay resigned
    director
  20. 2016-11-07
    FRAMPTON, Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2016-10-24
    BELL, Carole Ann resigned
    secretary
  22. 2015-11-09
    EVANS, Rachel Fay appointed
    director
  23. 2015-11-09
    FRAMPTON, Michael James resigned
    director
  24. 2012-11-12
    BELL, Carole Ann appointed
    secretary
  25. 2012-11-12
    EVANS, Rachel Fay resigned
    secretary
  26. 2010-02-13
    FRAMPTON, Michael James appointed
    director
  27. 2010-01-29
    DAWSON, Chris resigned
    director
  28. 2007-03-19
    DAWSON, Chris appointed
    director
  29. 2007-02-09
    BROWETT, William James Barry resigned
    director
  30. 2006-06-12
    BROWETT, William James Barry appointed
    director
  31. 2006-05-01
    RENNARD, Jan Michael resigned
    director
  32. 2004-07-08
    CASTLEMAN, David Twisden resigned
    director
  33. 2004-07-08
    RENNARD, Jan Michael appointed
    director
  34. 2003-07-08
    CASTLEMAN, David Twisden appointed
    director
  35. 2003-06-06
    COX, Samantha resigned
    director
  36. 2002-09-12
    COX, Samantha appointed
    director
  37. 2002-08-12
    WOODWARD, Barbara Mary resigned
    director
  38. 2001-10-16
    DYKE, Martin Raymond resigned
    secretary
  39. 2001-10-16
    EVANS, Rachel Fay appointed
    secretary
  40. 2001-10-16
    MAYO, Mark Charles resigned
    director
  41. 2000-10-16
    DYKE, Martin Raymond appointed
    director
  42. 2000-03-16
    REYNOLDS, James Anthony resigned
    director
  43. 2000-03-14
    WOODWARD, Barbara Mary appointed
    director
  44. 1999-10-12
    CUBBERLEY, Bridget Dorothy resigned
    director
  45. 1999-10-12
    FAULKNER, Mina resigned
    director
  46. 1999-09-27
    MAYO, Mark Charles appointed
    director
  47. 1999-09-27
    REYNOLDS, James Anthony appointed
    director
  48. 1998-09-07
    FAULKNER, Mina appointed
    director
  49. 1997-10-16
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BALMORAL FLATS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  50. 1997-10-16
    DYKE, Martin Raymond appointed
    secretary
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Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

86/100
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.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 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
Incorporated1997-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

18a High West Street
Dorchester
DT1 1UW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-16
Last: 2025-06-02

Officers (3 active · 19 resigned)

GROUP LIMITED, Coco Property
secretary · appointed 2024-11-08
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Active
DYKE, Martin Raymond
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-10-16
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Active
SUMMERFIELD, Suzanne Marie
director · ~50y · appointed 2018-07-27
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Active
BELL, Carole Ann
secretary · appointed 2012-11-12 · resigned 2016-10-24
Resigned
DYKE, Martin Raymond
secretary · appointed 1997-10-16 · resigned 2001-10-16
Resigned
EVANS, Rachel Fay
secretary · appointed 2016-11-07 · resigned 2024-11-08
Resigned
EVANS, Rachel Fay
secretary · appointed 2001-10-16 · resigned 2012-11-12
Resigned
SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-10-16 · resigned 1997-10-16
Resigned
BROWETT, William James Barry
director · ~91y · appointed 2006-06-12 · resigned 2007-02-09
Resigned
CASTLEMAN, David Twisden
director · ~73y · appointed 2003-07-08 · resigned 2004-07-08
Resigned
COX, Samantha
director · ~49y · appointed 2002-09-12 · resigned 2003-06-06
Resigned
CUBBERLEY, Bridget Dorothy
director · ~103y · appointed 1997-10-16 · resigned 1999-10-12
Resigned
DAWSON, Chris
director · ~44y · appointed 2007-03-19 · resigned 2010-01-29
Resigned
EVANS, Rachel Fay
director · ~54y · appointed 2015-11-09 · resigned 2016-11-07
Resigned
FAULKNER, Mina
director · ~86y · appointed 1998-09-07 · resigned 1999-10-12
Resigned
FRAMPTON, Michael
director · ~44y · appointed 2016-11-07 · resigned 2018-07-27
Resigned
FRAMPTON, Michael James
director · ~44y · appointed 2010-02-13 · resigned 2015-11-09
Resigned
MAYO, Mark Charles
director · ~58y · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 2001-10-16
Resigned
RENNARD, Jan Michael
director · ~68y · appointed 2004-07-08 · resigned 2006-05-01
Resigned
REYNOLDS, James Anthony
director · ~48y · appointed 1999-09-27 · resigned 2000-03-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (111 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-02
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-11-08
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-11-08
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-11-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-07-01