13 HARTFIELD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03654036 · ltd · incorporated 1998-10-21

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

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year to Mar 2025

Net worth

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book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Sector: Real estate

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

14 officers (4 active, 14 linked, 10 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

81 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

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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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

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

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand

2025-12-21
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accounts · AA
2025-10-09
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officers · TM01
2025-07-07
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JAY, Stephen Hamilton resigned
director
2025-03-13
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officers · TM01
2024-12-18
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accounts · AA
2024-12-16
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KINLEY, Carmel resigned
director
2023-12-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-12-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-03-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-03-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-10-09
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officers · CH01
2020-06-08
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officers · AP01
2020-06-01
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officers · TM01
2019-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-11-15
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WILSON, Peter James appointed
director
2019-11-15
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BROWN, Sheila resigned
director
2018-12-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2017-11-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-12-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2013-06-30
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JAY, Stephen Hamilton appointed
director
2013-06-30
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STEPHEN H. JAY resigned
corporate-director
2010-05-05
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TURTON, Anne Margaret, Mrs. appointed
secretary
2010-05-05
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STEPHEN H. JAY appointed
corporate-director
2010-03-29
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MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James resigned
secretary
2010-03-29
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MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James resigned
director
2002-08-05
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BROWN, Sheila appointed
director
2002-08-05
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ROBINSON, Sharon Dorothy resigned
director
1999-08-04
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BASTON, Christine Mary resigned
director
1999-08-04
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KINLEY, Carmel appointed
director
1999-06-22
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TURTON, Anne appointed
director
1999-06-22
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EDWARDS, Paul James resigned
director
1998-10-21
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Company incorporated
As 13 HARTFIELD ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
1998-10-21
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BUTCHER, Julie Anne appointed
director
1998-10-21
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MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James appointed
secretary
1998-10-21
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
1998-10-21
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SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
1998-10-21
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BASTON, Christine Mary appointed
director
1998-10-21
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EDWARDS, Paul James appointed
director
1998-10-21
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MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James appointed
director
1998-10-21
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ROBINSON, Sharon Dorothy appointed
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 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
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.)

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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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1998-10-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

13 Hartfield Road

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN21 2AP

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-11

Last: 2025-09-27

Officers (4 active · 10 resigned)

TURTON, Anne Margaret, Mrs.→

secretary · appointed 2010-05-05

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Active

BUTCHER, Julie Anne→

director · ~63y · appointed 1998-10-21

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Active

TURTON, Anne→

director · ~73y · appointed 1999-06-22

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Active

WILSON, Peter James→

director · ~45y · appointed 2019-11-15

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James→

secretary · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 2010-03-29

Resigned

SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 1998-10-21

Resigned

BASTON, Christine Mary→

director · ~74y · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 1999-08-04

Resigned

BROWN, Sheila→

director · ~85y · appointed 2002-08-05 · resigned 2019-11-15

Resigned

EDWARDS, Paul James→

director · ~58y · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 1999-06-22

Resigned

JAY, Stephen Hamilton→

director · ~53y · appointed 2013-06-30 · resigned 2025-07-07

Resigned

KINLEY, Carmel→

director · ~57y · appointed 1999-08-04 · resigned 2024-12-16

Resigned

MOTTERSHEAD, Nicholas James→

director · ~74y · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 2010-03-29

Resigned

ROBINSON, Sharon Dorothy→

director · ~61y · appointed 1998-10-21 · resigned 2002-08-05

Resigned

STEPHEN H. JAY→

corporate-director · appointed 2010-05-05 · resigned 2013-06-30

Resigned

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Recent filings (81 total)

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2024-10-31

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2023-12-18

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2023-09-28

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2022-03-15

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2021-09-28

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2021-03-18

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officers · CH01

2020-10-09

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confirmation-statement · CS01

2020-10-08