COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES (SALFORD QUAYS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04422690 · ltd · incorporated 2002-04-23
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 23.2y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
26 officers (2 active, 26 linked, 22 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
130 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (73 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-09
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  2. 2025-10-09
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  3. 2025-10-09
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  4. 2025-10-09
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  5. 2025-07-08
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  6. 2024-10-24
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  7. 2024-09-28
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  8. 2024-09-28
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  9. 2024-09-28
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  10. 2023-12-23
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    accounts · AA01
  11. 2023-07-17
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  12. 2023-07-17
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    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2023-07-17
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    other · AGREEMENT2
  14. 2023-07-17
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  15. 2023-04-05
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  16. 2023-04-05
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    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-03-31
    BATES, Clare Jane appointed
    director
  18. 2023-03-31
    WHITAKER, Gary Neville resigned
    director
  19. 2023-02-03
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    officers · TM02
  20. 2022-12-31
    MCCORMACK, Peter resigned
    secretary
  21. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  22. 2022-01-10
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    officers · AP03
  23. 2022-01-10
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2022-01-01
    MCCORMACK, Peter appointed
    secretary
  25. 2021-12-31
    WARREN, Tracy Marina resigned
    secretary
  26. 2021-12-01
    WRIGHT, Thomas David appointed
    director
  27. 2021-11-29
    SCOTT, Michael Ian resigned
    director
  28. 2019-09-30
    CHERRY, Graham Stewart resigned
    director
  29. 2019-05-31
    CARTER, Derek John resigned
    director
  30. 2017-10-01
    KELLEY, Ian Russell resigned
    director
  31. 2017-10-01
    SCOTT, Michael Ian appointed
    director
  32. 2017-10-01
    WHITAKER, Gary Neville appointed
    director
  33. 2017-07-28
    CARTER, Derek John appointed
    director
  34. 2017-07-28
    KARLOV, Damien Ivo resigned
    director
  35. 2016-06-08
    KARLOV, Damien Ivo appointed
    director
  36. 2016-04-28
    GATISS, Ian William resigned
    director
  37. 2015-09-25
    COLGRAVE, Wendy Elizabeth resigned
    director
  38. 2010-12-31
    HOYLES, Robin Patrick resigned
    director
  39. 2009-04-24
    HARRIS, Neil Jason resigned
    director
  40. 2008-08-04
    SHILLINGLAW, Gary Preston resigned
    secretary
  41. 2008-08-04
    WARREN, Tracy Marina appointed
    secretary
  42. 2007-07-27
    ROWAN, Michael G resigned
    director
  43. 2007-03-26
    DEL BEATO, Ilaria Jane resigned
    director
  44. 2007-03-26
    HARRIS, Neil Jason appointed
    director
  45. 2006-10-17
    ABRAMSON, Christoffer resigned
    director
  46. 2006-10-06
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    Charge satisfied #1
  47. 2006-09-04
    BURGER, Alec resigned
    director
  48. 2006-09-04
    ROWAN, Michael G appointed
    director
  49. 2004-06-22
    HOYLES, Robin Patrick resigned
    secretary
  50. 2004-06-22
    SHILLINGLAW, Gary Preston appointed
    secretary
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Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Countryside Properties (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Countryside Properties (Uk) Limited
Corporate parent
COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES (SALFORD QUAYS) LIMITED
This company · 04422690

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
Countryside Properties (Uk) Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%75-100% voting06/04/2016
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ge Capital Investmentsceased 31/05/2019· 25-50% shares
  • Ge Commercial Financial Services Real Estate Properties Limitedceased 15/10/2018· 25-50% shares
  • Ge Capital Corporation (Estates) Limitedceased 24/10/2017· 25-50% shares

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
Incorporated2002-04-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Countryside House
The Drive, Great Warley
Brentwood
Essex
CM13 3AT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-07
Last: 2026-04-23

Officers (2 active · 24 resigned)

BATES, Clare Jane
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-03-31
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Active
WRIGHT, Thomas David
director · ~41y · appointed 2021-12-01
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Active
HOYLES, Robin Patrick
secretary · appointed 2002-04-23 · resigned 2004-06-22
Resigned
MCCORMACK, Peter
secretary · appointed 2022-01-01 · resigned 2022-12-31
Resigned
SHILLINGLAW, Gary Preston
secretary · appointed 2004-06-22 · resigned 2008-08-04
Resigned
WARREN, Tracy Marina
secretary · appointed 2008-08-04 · resigned 2021-12-31
Resigned
ABRAMSON, Christoffer
director · ~56y · appointed 2004-02-16 · resigned 2006-10-17
Resigned
BEATTIE-JONES, Vanessa Avril
director · ~60y · appointed 2002-09-25 · resigned 2003-09-08
Resigned
BURGER, Alec
director · ~63y · appointed 2002-09-25 · resigned 2006-09-04
Resigned
CARTER, Derek John
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-07-28 · resigned 2019-05-31
Resigned
CHERRY, Graham Stewart
director · ~67y · appointed 2002-04-23 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
COLGRAVE, Wendy Elizabeth
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-03-26 · resigned 2015-09-25
Resigned
DE BLABY, Richard Armand
director · ~66y · appointed 2002-09-25 · resigned 2003-10-13
Resigned
DEL BEATO, Ilaria Jane
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-09-08 · resigned 2007-03-26
Resigned
GATISS, Ian William
director · ~62y · appointed 2004-01-08 · resigned 2016-04-28
Resigned
HARRIS, Neil Jason
director · ~57y · appointed 2007-03-26 · resigned 2009-04-24
Resigned
HOLLOWAY, Michael Howell
director · ~54y · appointed 2003-03-24 · resigned 2004-01-08
Resigned
HOYLES, Robin Patrick
director · ~72y · appointed 2002-04-23 · resigned 2010-12-31
Resigned
KARLOV, Damien Ivo
director · ~51y · appointed 2016-06-08 · resigned 2017-07-28
Resigned
KELLEY, Ian Russell
director · ~65y · appointed 2002-09-25 · resigned 2017-10-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property16/04/200306/10/2006

Recent filings (130 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-10-09
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-10-09
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-10-09
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-10-24
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-28
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-28
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-07-17
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2023-07-17