15 SHELLDALE ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

04864567 · ltd · incorporated 2003-08-13

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

hardening · 12-months

Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.

· Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Aug 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

11 officers (3 active, 11 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

70 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

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Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-08-31	2024-08-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2026-05-16
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2025-05-23
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2024-05-10
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2023-05-24
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2022-05-17
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2021-05-13
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2020-05-15
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accounts · AA
2020-02-06
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ROSENTHAL, Robert Duncan appointed
director
2020-02-06
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-02-06
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officers · AP01
2020-02-05
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SANDERSON, Michael resigned
director
2020-02-05
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-02-05
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officers · TM01
2019-05-01
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accounts · AA
2018-05-02
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accounts · AA
2017-05-22
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accounts · AA
2016-07-10
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SANDERSON, Michael appointed
director
2016-07-10
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officers · AP01
2016-04-02
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BELL, Thomas Oliver appointed
secretary
2015-11-30
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AYASS, Dean Naman resigned
secretary
2015-11-30
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AYASS, Dean Naman resigned
director
2015-10-02
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BELL, Thomas Oliver appointed
director
2015-10-02
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WEIR, George Philip resigned
director
2011-04-18
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AYASS, Dean Naman appointed
secretary
2011-04-18
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BROWN, Stephen Paul resigned
secretary
2011-04-18
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AYASS, Dean Naman appointed
director
2011-04-18
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BROWN, Stephen Paul resigned
director
2003-08-13
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Company incorporated
As 15 SHELLDALE ROAD LIMITED
2003-08-13
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BROWN, Stephen Paul appointed
secretary
2003-08-13
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BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2003-08-13
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BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2003-08-13
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BROWN, Stephen Paul appointed
director
2003-08-13
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WEIR, George Philip appointed
director
2003-08-13
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BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-director
2003-08-13
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BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED resigned
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Owner dependency

73/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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

clean

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Robert Duncan Rosenthal Individual · British · DOB 12/1958 · age 68	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	06/02/2020
Mr Thomas Oliver Bell Individual · British · DOB 10/1980 · age 46	25–50%	25–50%	board controlsig. influence25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence	01/08/2016

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr Micheal Sandersonceased 05/02/2020· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

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

Incorporated2003-08-13

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

15b Shelldale Road

Portslade

Brighton

BN41 1LE

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-27

Last: 2025-08-13

Officers (3 active · 8 resigned)

BELL, Thomas Oliver→

secretary · appointed 2016-04-02

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Active

BELL, Thomas Oliver→

director · ~46y · appointed 2015-10-02

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Active

ROSENTHAL, Robert Duncan→

director · ~68y · appointed 2020-02-06

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Active

AYASS, Dean Naman→

secretary · appointed 2011-04-18 · resigned 2015-11-30

Resigned

BROWN, Stephen Paul→

secretary · appointed 2003-08-13 · resigned 2011-04-18

Resigned

BRISTOL LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-08-13 · resigned 2003-08-13

Resigned

AYASS, Dean Naman→

director · ~50y · appointed 2011-04-18 · resigned 2015-11-30

Resigned

BROWN, Stephen Paul→

director · ~62y · appointed 2003-08-13 · resigned 2011-04-18

Resigned

SANDERSON, Michael→

director · ~40y · appointed 2016-07-10 · resigned 2020-02-05

Resigned

WEIR, George Philip→

director · ~73y · appointed 2003-08-13 · resigned 2015-10-02

Resigned

BOURSE NOMINEES LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-08-13 · resigned 2003-08-13

Resigned

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