ASHWOOD MEWS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04043262 · ltd · incorporated 2000-07-31
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
£35.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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, 11 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £35,862
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,858 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£36k
↓ 4.9% YoY
Current Assets
£36k
↓ 4.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£8k£15k£23k£31k£38kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£35.9k£37.7k
Current assets£36.5k£38.3k
Net assets£35.9k£37.7k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (42 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-09-07
    CLOUGH, Darren appointed
    director
  4. 2025-04-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2022-09-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2022-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-08-31
    MAGER, Charlotte Barbara appointed
    director
  11. 2022-08-31
    TADD, Christopher resigned
    director
  12. 2021-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2020-01-10
    CHOW, Wayne resigned
    director
  15. 2020-01-10
    TADD, Christopher appointed
    director
  16. 2020-01-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-01-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2019-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2016-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2012-06-25
    ROBINSON, Colin resigned
    director
  23. 2006-11-01
    GRAHAM, Stephen Mark resigned
    secretary
  24. 2004-06-01
    TURNER, Alistair John resigned
    secretary
  25. 2004-06-01
    TURNER, Alistair John resigned
    director
  26. 2004-05-01
    TANNER, Stephen John appointed
    director
  27. 2004-05-01
    GRAHAM, Stephen Mark appointed
    secretary
  28. 2004-05-01
    CHOW, Wayne appointed
    director
  29. 2004-05-01
    ROBINSON, Colin appointed
    director
  30. 2004-04-21
    TURNER, Sian Louise resigned
    director
  31. 2002-10-28
    TURNER, Alistair John appointed
    secretary
  32. 2002-10-28
    MATHEWS, Joanne resigned
    director
  33. 2002-05-21
    VENN, Michael resigned
    secretary
  34. 2002-05-21
    MANNING, Raymond Charles resigned
    director
  35. 2002-05-21
    MATHEWS, Joanne appointed
    director
  36. 2002-05-21
    TUCKER, Donald Anthony resigned
    director
  37. 2002-05-21
    TURNER, Alistair John appointed
    director
  38. 2002-05-21
    TURNER, Sian Louise appointed
    director
  39. 2000-07-31
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    Company incorporated
    As ASHWOOD MEWS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  40. 2000-07-31
    VENN, Michael appointed
    secretary
  41. 2000-07-31
    MANNING, Raymond Charles appointed
    director
  42. 2000-07-31
    TUCKER, Donald Anthony 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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

2 Ashwood Mews
St. Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 2AY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-14
Last: 2025-07-31

Officers (3 active · 11 resigned)

CLOUGH, Darren
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-09-07
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Active
MAGER, Charlotte Barbara
director · ~53y · appointed 2022-08-31
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Active
TANNER, Stephen John
director · ~67y · appointed 2004-05-01
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Active
GRAHAM, Stephen Mark
secretary · appointed 2004-05-01 · resigned 2006-11-01
Resigned
TURNER, Alistair John
secretary · appointed 2002-10-28 · resigned 2004-06-01
Resigned
VENN, Michael
secretary · appointed 2000-07-31 · resigned 2002-05-21
Resigned
CHOW, Wayne
director · ~55y · appointed 2004-05-01 · resigned 2020-01-10
Resigned
MANNING, Raymond Charles
director · ~83y · appointed 2000-07-31 · resigned 2002-05-21
Resigned
MATHEWS, Joanne
director · ~59y · appointed 2002-05-21 · resigned 2002-10-28
Resigned
ROBINSON, Colin
director · ~53y · appointed 2004-05-01 · resigned 2012-06-25
Resigned
TADD, Christopher
director · ~55y · appointed 2020-01-10 · resigned 2022-08-31
Resigned
TUCKER, Donald Anthony
director · ~72y · appointed 2000-07-31 · resigned 2002-05-21
Resigned
TURNER, Alistair John
director · ~50y · appointed 2002-05-21 · resigned 2004-06-01
Resigned
TURNER, Sian Louise
director · ~55y · appointed 2002-05-21 · resigned 2004-04-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (79 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-09-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-16