PORTSMOUTH ROYAL MARITIME CLUB LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

03681448 · ltd · incorporated 1998-12-10

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 Dec 2025

Net worth

£2

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Hotels and similar accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (73/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 20.5y

15/100

under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

· Oldest live charge is 20.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)

Directors & officers

25 officers (9 active, 25 linked, 19 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

123 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £2

Cash draining

Cash down 63% YoY

Cash YoY

-63%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£3k

↓ 63% YoY

Net Worth

£2

~ YoY

Current Assets

£91k

↓ 1.7% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-12-31	2024-12-31
Total assets	£2	£2
Current assets	£90.6k	£92.2k
Cash	£2.8k	£7.6k
Debtors	£58.0k	£55.5k
Net assets	£2	£2

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 accounts
• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2026-04-02
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2025-12-16
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officers · TM01
2025-12-08
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JAMES, Stuart resigned
director
2025-10-21
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address · AD01
2025-08-12
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officers · AP01
2025-05-21
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officers · AP01
2025-04-23
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officers · AP01
2025-04-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-25
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BATTHER, Nathan John Levison appointed
director
2025-03-25
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COSCO, Kate appointed
director
2025-03-25
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HOWSE, Patricia resigned
director
2025-03-24
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JAMES, Stuart appointed
director
2024-11-07
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-10-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-20
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DUCK, Martin Patrick Victor appointed
director
2024-07-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-19
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KNIGHT, David appointed
secretary
2024-06-19
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officers · AP03
2024-01-04
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-04
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officers · TM01
2023-12-31
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JACK, Stephen resigned
secretary
2023-12-31
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NESBIT, David Muir resigned
director
2023-12-14
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-05-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-31
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CARRUTHERS, Ian Alistair resigned
director
2022-10-13
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-10-13
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-10-12
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JACK, Stephen appointed
secretary
2022-10-11
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PASCALL, Dean resigned
secretary
2022-09-07
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-11
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PASCALL, Dean appointed
secretary
2022-08-10
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ALDERSON, John Peter resigned
secretary
2022-06-21
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CLARK, Timothy Paul Trevor appointed
director
2020-03-18
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Charge satisfied #2
2020-03-18
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Charge satisfied #1
2019-12-07
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FOWLER, David James resigned
director
2019-11-22
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Charge registered #3
Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
2019-09-10
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QUINN, Paul Anthony appointed
director
2019-08-31
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HUMPHREYS, Wayne Stuart resigned
director
2019-06-30
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MASSEY, Michael John appointed
director
2019-06-30
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STEELSMITH, Charlotte Mary appointed
director
2019-06-30
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HOPKINS, Joanne Elizabeth resigned
director
2019-06-30
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SMITH, David Andrew Harry Mcgregor resigned
director
2015-11-27
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DAWE, Michael John appointed
director
2015-11-27
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HUMPHREYS, Wayne Stuart appointed
director
2013-08-22
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC
2012-06-26
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HOWSE, Patricia appointed
director
2011-02-10
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MADDEN, Peter Howard resigned
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Group structure

Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club

Corporate parent

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PORTSMOUTH ROYAL MARITIME CLUB LIMITED

This company · 03681448

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club Corporate entity	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest	01/01/2019

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr David Muir Nesbitceased 06/09/2019· significant influence · trust interest

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated1998-12-10

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55100 — Hotels and similar accommodation

Registered office

75-80 Queen Street

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO1 3HS

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-09-30

Last made up to: 2025-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-02

Last: 2025-10-19