SARN HILL GRANGE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
04751069 · ltd · incorporated 2003-05-01
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£6.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
PursueDormant / non-trading with a 74-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 74). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)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
15 officers (6 active, 15 linked, 13 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
82 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
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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £6,478
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,136 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£6k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £6.5k | £8.6k |
| Current assets | £6.5k | £8.6k |
| Net assets | £6.5k | £8.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (44 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-05-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-01➖TUBBS, Janet Penelope resigneddirector
- 2025-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-05➕REED, Susan Ann appointeddirector
- 2025-05-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-01➕TOVEY, Katherine Ann appointeddirector
- 2024-02-01➕WALTON, Oliver John appointeddirector
- 2023-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-28➖HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher resigneddirector
- 2022-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-22➕HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-08-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-06-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-14📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-04-11➖HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher resigneddirector
- 2022-03-26➕HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher appointeddirector
- 2022-03-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30➖CERES, Sean Adrian resignedsecretary
- 2021-11-30➖CERES, Sean Adrian resigneddirector
- 2021-10-27➕MACKEITH, Malcolm James appointeddirector
- 2021-10-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-12-01➕FORD, Paul Albert appointeddirector
- 2020-12-01➕TUBBS, Janet Penelope appointeddirector
- 2020-03-12➖WILKINSON, David Alan resigneddirector
- 2018-03-30➖LUDLOW, Sheila Margaret resigneddirector
- 2007-09-11➕LUDLOW, Sheila Margaret appointeddirector
- 2007-09-11➕WILKINSON, David Alan appointeddirector
- 2005-04-30➖PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles resignedsecretary
- 2005-04-30➖KNOWLES, David Howard resigneddirector
- 2005-04-29➕FOSTER, Adrian Gavin appointeddirector
- 2005-04-29➕CERES, Sean Adrian appointedsecretary
- 2005-04-29➕CERES, Sean Adrian appointeddirector
- 2003-05-01🏢Company incorporatedAs SARN HILL GRANGE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- 2003-05-01➕PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles appointedsecretary
- 2003-05-01➕KNOWLES, David Howard appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 74 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 74 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 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
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
🔒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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company
Registered office
2, Sarn Hill Grange Bushley Green
Bushley
Tewkesbury
GL20 6AD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01
Officers (6 active · 9 resigned)
FORD, Paul Albert→
Activedirector · ~74y · appointed 2020-12-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FOSTER, Adrian Gavin→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2005-04-29
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MACKEITH, Malcolm James→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2021-10-27
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REED, Susan Ann→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2025-05-05
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TOVEY, Katherine Ann→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-02-01
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WALTON, Oliver John→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2024-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CERES, Sean Adrian→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-04-29 · resigned 2021-11-30
PURCHASE, Nicholas Charles→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-05-01 · resigned 2005-04-30
CERES, Sean Adrian→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2005-04-29 · resigned 2021-11-30
HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2022-08-22 · resigned 2023-07-28
HODKINSON, Nigel Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2022-03-26 · resigned 2022-04-11
KNOWLES, David Howard→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2003-05-01 · resigned 2005-04-30
LUDLOW, Sheila Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2007-09-11 · resigned 2018-03-30
TUBBS, Janet Penelope→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2020-12-01 · resigned 2026-05-01
WILKINSON, David Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2007-09-11 · resigned 2020-03-12
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Recent filings (82 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-27
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-08-22