MORETON HOUSE ALTRINCHAM MANAGEMENT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
03812674 · ltd · incorporated 1999-07-23
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£6
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 84). 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
14 officers (3 active, 14 linked, 7 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £6
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6
Current Assets
£6
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-30 | 2023-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6 | — |
| Current assets | £6 | — |
| Net assets | £6 | — |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
- 2025-06-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-09📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-10-08📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-10-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-01➕CROSWELL, Elizabeth Mary appointeddirector
- 2023-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-03➕RPM LTD, Albex appointedsecretary
- 2022-08-03📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-06-28📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-06-27➖STONE, Angela Kay resignedsecretary
- 2022-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-01-01➖LONGWORTH, Shirley Marion resigneddirector
- 2020-06-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-04-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2008-05-21➕MASON, Sandra Hazel appointeddirector
- 2008-05-21➖ROTHMER, Bernard Mark resigneddirector
- 2008-01-01➕STONE, Angela Kay appointedsecretary
- 2007-10-15➖FARRELL, Anthony Paul resignedsecretary
- 2006-01-31➕LONGWORTH, Shirley Marion appointeddirector
- 2006-01-09➖BLACK, Ivor Lionel resigneddirector
- 2005-01-21➖HEPPLESTONE, John Martin resigneddirector
- 2004-03-30➕ROTHMER, Bernard Mark appointeddirector
- 2003-10-01➕BLACK, Ivor Lionel appointeddirector
- 2003-08-20➕FARRELL, Anthony Paul appointedsecretary
- 2003-08-20➖MURRAY, Stephen Bruce resignedsecretary
- 2001-10-01➖STRATTON, David resigneddirector
- 1999-12-13➖YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
- 1999-12-01➕MURRAY, Stephen Bruce appointedsecretary
- 1999-12-01➖YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1999-12-01➕HEPPLESTONE, John Martin appointeddirector
- 1999-12-01➕STRATTON, David appointeddirector
- 1999-12-01➖YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1999-07-23🏢Company incorporatedAs MORETON HOUSE ALTRINCHAM MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 1999-07-23➕YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 1999-07-23➕YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED appointedcorporate-nominee-director
- 1999-07-23➕YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
79/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1999-07-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
C/O Albex Residential Property
Management Ltd
14 Greenwood Street Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1RZ
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-06
Last: 2025-07-23
Officers (3 active · 11 resigned)
Active
CROSWELL, Elizabeth Mary→
Activedirector · ~79y · appointed 2024-10-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MASON, Sandra Hazel→
Activedirector · ~84y · appointed 2008-05-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FARRELL, Anthony Paul→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-08-20 · resigned 2007-10-15
MURRAY, Stephen Bruce→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-12-01 · resigned 2003-08-20
STONE, Angela Kay→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-01-01 · resigned 2022-06-27
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1999-07-23 · resigned 1999-12-01
BLACK, Ivor Lionel→
Resigneddirector · ~93y · appointed 2003-10-01 · resigned 2006-01-09
HEPPLESTONE, John Martin→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1999-12-01 · resigned 2005-01-21
LONGWORTH, Shirley Marion→
Resigneddirector · ~97y · appointed 2006-01-31 · resigned 2021-01-01
ROTHMER, Bernard Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~101y · appointed 2004-03-30 · resigned 2008-05-21
STRATTON, David→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 1999-12-01 · resigned 2001-10-01
YORK PLACE COMPANY NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 1999-07-23 · resigned 1999-12-01
YORK PLACE COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 1999-07-23 · resigned 1999-12-13
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Recent filings (88 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-12
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-15
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-08-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-06-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-20