WOODLANDS (MELTHAM) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04018914 · ltd · incorporated 2000-06-21

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 Mar 2025

Net worth

£12

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), 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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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

35 officers (4 active, 35 linked, 26 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

149 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒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.

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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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £12

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£12

~ YoY

Current Assets

£12

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£12	£12
Current assets	£12	£12
Net assets	£12	£12

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

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (87 events)Click to expand

2025-09-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-04
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-07-04
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-01
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DICKINSON EGERTON BM SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2025-07-01
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DICKINSON EGERTON (RBM) LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2025-02-24
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-18
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2023-12-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-03
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change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2023-04-18
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-15
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accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2022-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-27
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WOODHEAD, David, Dr resigned
secretary
2022-04-27
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DICKINSON EGERTON (RBM) LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2022-04-27
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WOODHEAD, David John, Dr resigned
director
2022-04-27
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-04-27
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-04-27
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2022-04-27
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-04-26
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-04-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-19
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WRENCH, Helen appointed
director
2021-04-17
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ORAM, Clare resigned
director
2021-03-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-03-16
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FENNA, Steven appointed
director
2020-03-16
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BIRKENHEAD, David resigned
director
2020-03-16
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GILLINGS, Elizabeth Anne resigned
director
2020-03-16
➖
LEE, Alan resigned
director
2020-03-16
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PARKER, David resigned
director
2020-03-16
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WADE, Steven resigned
director
2019-06-10
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WOODHEAD, David, Dr appointed
secretary
2019-06-03
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WADE, Steven appointed
director
2019-03-11
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BIRKENHEAD, David appointed
director
2019-03-11
➖
BOWMAN, Mike Bj, Professor resigned
director
2019-03-11
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GILLINGS, Elizabeth Anne appointed
director
2019-03-11
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LEE, Alan appointed
director
2019-03-11
➕
ORAM, Clare appointed
director
2019-03-11
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PARKER, David appointed
director
2019-03-11
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WOODHEAD, David John, Dr appointed
director
2018-05-09
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PARKER, David resigned
director
2018-05-09
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WOODHEAD, David John, Dr resigned
director
2017-12-12
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BOWMAN, Mike Bj, Professor appointed
director
2016-04-01
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PARKER, David appointed
director
2014-03-11
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LEE, Amanda Joy resigned
director
2014-03-11
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PARKER, David resigned
director
2013-03-04
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WOODHEAD, David John, Dr appointed
director
2011-07-06
➖
COOLING, Alison Jane resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 87 events

Owner dependency

68/100

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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
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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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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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2000-06-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Dickinson Egerton Block Management Unit H6 Premier Way

Lowfields Business Park

Elland

HX5 9HF

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-05

Last: 2025-06-21

Officers (4 active · 31 resigned)

DICKINSON EGERTON BM SECRETARIAL LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-07-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

BLOOD, Sarah Frances→

director · ~55y · appointed 2011-04-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FENNA, Steven→

director · ~56y · appointed 2020-03-16

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

WRENCH, Helen→

director · ~62y · appointed 2021-04-19

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

JACOBS, Paul Andrew→

secretary · appointed 2000-08-23 · resigned 2001-12-31

Resigned

LATUS, William John→

secretary · appointed 2005-08-01 · resigned 2011-03-31

Resigned

MCDONALD, David Stuart→

secretary · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2005-06-30

Resigned

WOODHEAD, David, Dr→

secretary · appointed 2019-06-10 · resigned 2022-04-27

Resigned

DICKINSON EGERTON (RBM) LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2022-04-27 · resigned 2025-07-01

Resigned

DLA SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-06-21 · resigned 2000-08-23

Resigned

BIRKENHEAD, David→

director · ~62y · appointed 2019-03-11 · resigned 2020-03-16

Resigned

BIRKENHEAD, David→

director · ~62y · appointed 2002-06-20 · resigned 2011-04-01

Resigned

BOWMAN, Mike Bj, Professor→

director · ~73y · appointed 2017-12-12 · resigned 2019-03-11

Resigned

COOLING, Alison Jane→

director · ~58y · appointed 2008-09-04 · resigned 2011-07-06

Resigned

GILLINGS, Elizabeth Anne→

director · ~69y · appointed 2019-03-11 · resigned 2020-03-16

Resigned

GILLINGS, Elizabeth Anne→

director · ~69y · appointed 2002-06-20 · resigned 2008-04-07

Resigned

HULME, Stephen→

director · ~63y · appointed 2000-09-14 · resigned 2001-05-21

Resigned

LAMBERT, Paul Edward→

director · ~56y · appointed 2002-06-20 · resigned 2009-01-27

Resigned

LEE, Alan→

director · ~58y · appointed 2019-03-11 · resigned 2020-03-16

Resigned

LEE, Amanda Joy→

director · ~58y · appointed 2011-04-01 · resigned 2014-03-11

Resigned

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Recent filings (149 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-09-29

appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP04

2025-07-04

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2025-07-04

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-06-23

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2025-02-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-12-12

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-06-25

change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH04

2024-01-18

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-12-22

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-06-27

change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date

officers · CH04

2023-05-03

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2023-04-18

accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AAMD

2023-02-15

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-12-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-07-12