10 DENMARK VILLAS HOVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03636265 · ltd · incorporated 1998-09-22
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.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
17 officers (2 active, 17 linked, 10 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
112 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30

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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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-28
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  2. 2024-06-17
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  3. 2023-05-21
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  4. 2022-08-18
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  5. 2022-04-22
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  6. 2022-04-13
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2022-04-13
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    officers · TM01
  8. 2022-04-06
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    MENDES DA COSTA, Sara resigned
    director
  9. 2022-03-22
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  10. 2022-02-08
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  11. 2021-06-08
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  12. 2020-06-10
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  13. 2019-10-15
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  14. 2019-06-16
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  15. 2018-06-08
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  16. 2017-06-20
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  17. 2013-12-03
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    MENDES DA COSTA, Sara appointed
    director
  18. 2013-12-03
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    WADE, Roger Leon resigned
    director
  19. 2013-07-16
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    ALDERTON, Maya Gigi appointed
    director
  20. 2013-07-01
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    WADMAN, Emily appointed
    director
  21. 2013-03-08
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    ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley resigned
    secretary
  22. 2013-03-08
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    ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie resigned
    director
  23. 2013-03-08
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    ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley resigned
    director
  24. 2011-04-01
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    ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie resigned
    secretary
  25. 2011-04-01
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    WADE, Roger Leon resigned
    secretary
  26. 2010-09-16
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    ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley appointed
    secretary
  27. 2010-09-16
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    ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley appointed
    director
  28. 2010-08-27
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    JEUTTER, Ralf resigned
    secretary
  29. 2010-08-27
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    ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie appointed
    secretary
  30. 2010-08-27
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    JEUTTER, Ralf resigned
    director
  31. 2010-08-27
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    ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie appointed
    director
  32. 2007-04-01
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    D'ARCY, Emma resigned
    director
  33. 2007-02-01
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    JEUTTER, Ralf appointed
    secretary
  34. 2007-02-01
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    WADE, Roger Leon appointed
    secretary
  35. 2007-02-01
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    WADE, Roger resigned
    secretary
  36. 2007-02-01
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    WADE, Roger Leon appointed
    director
  37. 2006-11-10
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    JEUTTER, Ralf appointed
    director
  38. 2002-07-25
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    RICCI, Skvano Austin resigned
    director
  39. 2002-07-17
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    D'ARCY, Emma appointed
    director
  40. 1999-10-04
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    STAPLETON, Michael Peter resigned
    director
  41. 1999-10-01
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    RICCI, Skvano Austin appointed
    director
  42. 1998-09-22
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    Company incorporated
    As 10 DENMARK VILLAS HOVE LIMITED
  43. 1998-09-22
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    WADE, Roger appointed
    secretary
  44. 1998-09-22
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    C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 1998-09-22
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    C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  46. 1998-09-22
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    STAPLETON, Michael Peter appointed
    director
  47. 1998-09-22
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    C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  48. 1998-09-22
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    C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
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 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Maya Gigi Alderton
Individual · British · DOB 12/1966 · age 60
——sig. influencesignificant influence22/04/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Ms Sara Mendes Da Costaceased 06/04/2022· 25-50% shares

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

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6 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
Incorporated1998-09-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

96 The Promenade The Promenade
Peacehaven
BN10 8LN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-12
Last: 2025-07-29

Officers (2 active · 15 resigned)

ALDERTON, Maya Gigi→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-07-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WADMAN, Emily→
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
JEUTTER, Ralf→
secretary · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2010-08-27
Resigned
ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie→
secretary · appointed 2010-08-27 · resigned 2011-04-01
Resigned
ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-16 · resigned 2013-03-08
Resigned
WADE, Roger Leon→
secretary · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2011-04-01
Resigned
WADE, Roger→
secretary · appointed 1998-09-22 · resigned 2007-02-01
Resigned
C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-09-22 · resigned 1998-09-22
Resigned
D'ARCY, Emma→
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-07-17 · resigned 2007-04-01
Resigned
JEUTTER, Ralf→
director · ~64y · appointed 2006-11-10 · resigned 2010-08-27
Resigned
MENDES DA COSTA, Sara→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-12-03 · resigned 2022-04-06
Resigned
RICCI, Skvano Austin→
director · ~55y · appointed 1999-10-01 · resigned 2002-07-25
Resigned
ROWBOURNE, Catherine Sylvie→
director · ~71y · appointed 2010-08-27 · resigned 2013-03-08
Resigned
ROWBOURNE, Philip Kingsley→
director · ~68y · appointed 2010-09-16 · resigned 2013-03-08
Resigned
STAPLETON, Michael Peter→
director · ~76y · appointed 1998-09-22 · resigned 1999-10-04
Resigned
WADE, Roger Leon→
director · ~60y · appointed 2007-02-01 · resigned 2013-12-03
Resigned
C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1998-09-22 · resigned 1998-09-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (112 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-28
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-17
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-08-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-04-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-04-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-02-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-08