THORPE PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04141504 · ltd · incorporated 2001-01-15
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 60-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (80/100, director aged 60). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 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

10 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 31.6y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 31.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
10 charges (10/10 with lender, 10/10 with type)
90
Directors & officers
27 officers (3 active, 27 linked, 20 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
182 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 3 address
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (91 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-09
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-01-15
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  3. 2026-01-15
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    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  4. 2026-01-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2026-01-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-08-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2025-08-11
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2025-04-08
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2025-04-08
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  11. 2025-04-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  12. 2025-04-08
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #9
  13. 2025-04-04
    JEWEL-CLARK, Christopher Martin resigned
    director
  14. 2025-04-04
    🔒
    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Legal & General Capital Investments Limited as Lender
  15. 2025-04-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-03-28
    SHORROCK, Chistopher James resigned
    director
  17. 2024-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  18. 2024-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2024-03-16
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  20. 2024-03-12
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2023-01-03
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  22. 2022-05-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2022-05-26
    SHORROCK, Chistopher James appointed
    director
  24. 2021-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-03-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2021-03-22
    CUMMINS, John James resigned
    director
  27. 2020-11-20
    AITCHISON, Gordon Clark resigned
    director
  28. 2020-11-20
    CUMMINS, John James appointed
    director
  29. 2020-11-20
    CUMMINS, John James resigned
    director
  30. 2020-11-20
    JEWEL-CLARK, Christopher Martin appointed
    director
  31. 2020-11-10
    ESPLANADE DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  32. 2020-02-10
    CUMMINS, John James appointed
    director
  33. 2019-12-16
    DICKIE, Rachel resigned
    director
  34. 2019-08-07
    GOH, Luke Mia Liu resigned
    director
  35. 2019-03-22
    MASON, Laura resigned
    director
  36. 2017-07-21
    GOH, Luke Mia Liu appointed
    director
  37. 2016-03-09
    AITCHISON, Gordon Clark appointed
    director
  38. 2016-03-09
    DICKIE, Rachel appointed
    director
  39. 2016-03-09
    MASON, Laura appointed
    director
  40. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  41. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #7
  42. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #6
  43. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #5
  44. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #4
  45. 2015-11-27
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #3
  46. 2015-08-07
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Thorpe Park Holdings Limited
  47. 2014-09-22
    TUTTON, Jeremy John appointed
    director
  48. 2014-09-22
    JACKSON, Mark resigned
    director
  49. 2013-06-14
    JACKSON, Mark appointed
    director
  50. 2012-07-11
    BURNLEY, John Lewis resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 91 events

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 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

1 med · 1 low
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.

Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Scarborough Premier Developments Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Scarborough Premier Developments Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
THORPE PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
This company · 04141504

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Scarborough Premier Developments Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting05/04/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Thorpe Park Holdings Limitedceased 05/04/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-01-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

Unit A Podium
Thorpe Park View
Leeds
LS15 8GH
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11

Officers (3 active · 24 resigned)

ESPLANADE SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-07-10
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Active
MCCABE, Simon Charles
director · ~49y · appointed 2009-03-19
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Active
TUTTON, Jeremy John
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-09-22
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Active
BROOK, Susan Margaret
secretary · appointed 2005-04-05 · resigned 2006-12-15
Resigned
CHETTLE, David
secretary · appointed 2001-03-06 · resigned 2005-04-05
Resigned
A B & C SECRETARIAL LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2001-01-15 · resigned 2001-03-06
Resigned
TEESLAND SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-12-15 · resigned 2007-07-10
Resigned
AITCHISON, Gordon Clark
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-03-09 · resigned 2020-11-20
Resigned
BURNLEY, John Lewis
director · ~82y · appointed 2001-03-02 · resigned 2012-07-11
Resigned
CUMMINS, John James
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-11-20 · resigned 2021-03-22
Resigned
CUMMINS, John James
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-02-10 · resigned 2020-11-20
Resigned
DI CIACCA, Cesidio Martin
director · ~72y · appointed 2005-04-05 · resigned 2012-07-11
Resigned
DICKIE, Rachel
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-03-09 · resigned 2019-12-16
Resigned
DOYLE, Deborah
director · ~60y · appointed 2005-04-05 · resigned 2006-12-15
Resigned
GILMAN, Peter John
director · ~87y · appointed 2001-03-02 · resigned 2006-12-15
Resigned
GOH, Luke Mia Liu
director · ~49y · appointed 2017-07-21 · resigned 2019-08-07
Resigned
HAYNES, John Stuart Richard
director · ~67y · appointed 2001-02-14 · resigned 2005-04-05
Resigned
JACKSON, Mark
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-06-14 · resigned 2014-09-22
Resigned
JEWEL-CLARK, Christopher Martin
director · ~46y · appointed 2020-11-20 · resigned 2025-04-04
Resigned
LEAKE, Andrew John
director · ~69y · appointed 2001-03-02 · resigned 2001-03-14
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

10
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:10 of 10 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Legal & General Capital Investments as Lender
Legal & General Capital Investments Limited as Lender
A registered charge1 property04/04/2025
satisfied
Thorpe Park Holdings
Thorpe Park Holdings Limited
A registered charge1 property07/08/201508/04/2025
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for the Refinancing Fee Beneficiary
Debenture1 property20/05/201127/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC as Security Trustee for the Finance Parties
Debenture1 property20/05/201127/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Bank of Scotland PLC
Legal charge1 property24/03/200927/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Legal charge1 property09/01/200627/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenture1 property05/04/200527/11/2015
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Legal charge1 property05/04/200527/11/2015
satisfied
Severn Trent Property
Severn Trent Property Limited
Debenture1 property07/03/200118/04/2009
satisfied
Severn Trent Property
Severn Trent Property Limited
Debenture1 property06/10/199418/04/2009
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Recent filings (182 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-02-09
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2026-01-15
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2026-01-15
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-01-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-11
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-08
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-04-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-09