34 CONNAUGHT AVENUE (PLYMOUTH) LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
04092024 · ltd · incorporated 2000-10-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£4
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
8 officers (2 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
79 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
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £4
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£4
~ YoY
Current Assets
£4
↓ 100% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-10-31 | 2023-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £4 | £4 |
| Current assets | £4 | £1.8k |
| Net assets | £4 | £4 |
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 (34 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-29📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-10-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-10-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-10-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-10-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-22📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-02-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-10-20📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-08-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-11➖TEGG, Carmida Anna resigneddirector
- 2020-07-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-31➖CARTER, Keith resigneddirector
- 2013-11-07➕CARTER, Keith appointeddirector
- 2013-06-06➖LUKEHURST, Julie Ann resigneddirector
- 2005-02-28➕TEGG, Carmida Anna appointeddirector
- 2005-01-11➕TEGG, Robert John appointedsecretary
- 2005-01-11➖KNAPPER, Charles Edward Swatman resignedsecretary
- 2004-11-25➖PURNELL, Pauline Mary resigneddirector
- 2004-11-22➕TEGG, Robert John appointeddirector
- 2004-11-15➕LUKEHURST, Julie Ann appointeddirector
- 2003-07-22➖THOMSON, Clare Denise resigneddirector
- 2003-02-03➕THOMSON, Clare Denise appointeddirector
- 2000-10-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 34 CONNAUGHT AVENUE (PLYMOUTH) LIMITED
- 2000-10-18➕KNAPPER, Charles Edward Swatman appointedsecretary
- 2000-10-18➕PURNELL, Pauline Mary appointeddirector
Owner dependency
85/100
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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
75/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Robert John Tegg Individual · British · DOB 12/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest | 01/07/2016 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr James Alexander Stewartceased 17/10/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Keith Carterceased 11/10/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mrs Carmida Anna Teggceased 11/10/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-29 OVINGTON GARDENS (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 10366250 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 28-34 DARLINGTON GARDENS SOUTHAMPTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 11251770 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| 29-67 CARPATHIA DRIVE RTM COMPANY LTD→ 13915985 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 3 AND 4 CLIFTON TERRACE RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 16125942 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 32/34 STOCKWELL PARK CRESCENT LIMITED→ 02535126 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| 35/37 CROHAM ROAD RESIDENTS LIMITED→ 05674026 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 365 SECURE IT LIMITED→ 14442638 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 37 FORTESS ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 13311891 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 38-44 TOWER STREET WINCHESTER LIMITED→ 03873857 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 26y | — | — |
| 42 MIDDLE STREET LIMITED→ 05203019 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| 42-58 CLOVER WAY LIMITED→ 03001585 · est 1994 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 31y | — | — |
| 42MARKETS GROUP HOLDING LIMITED→ 13449293 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-10-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
3 York Close
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 3BL
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-01
Last: 2025-10-18
Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)
Active
TEGG, Robert John→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2004-11-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KNAPPER, Charles Edward Swatman→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-10-18 · resigned 2005-01-11
CARTER, Keith→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2013-11-07 · resigned 2019-01-31
LUKEHURST, Julie Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2004-11-15 · resigned 2013-06-06
PURNELL, Pauline Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2000-10-18 · resigned 2004-11-25
TEGG, Carmida Anna→
Resigneddirector · ~49y · appointed 2005-02-28 · resigned 2021-03-11
THOMSON, Clare Denise→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2003-02-03 · resigned 2003-07-22
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (79 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-22
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-10-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-10-22
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-17