7 WEST STREET TAVISTOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04984930 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2003-12-04
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
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -77% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
18 officers (5 active, 18 linked, 10 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 · FRS 102
Cash draining
Cash down 77% YoY
Cash YoY
-77%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
↓ 77% YoY
Net Worth
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 77% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£7k£10k£13k£16kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Current assets£3.7k£16.4k
Cash£3.7k£16.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-05-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-03-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-03-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-02-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2022-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-07-15
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2019-12-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2019-12-13
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2019-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-06-05
    BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  18. 2017-02-01
    COGHILL, Jonathan Christopher, Dr appointed
    director
  19. 2017-01-31
    EMMANUEL-JONES, Michaela appointed
    director
  20. 2016-12-02
    TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2016-10-31
    JONES, Alan Philip resigned
    director
  22. 2015-11-17
    BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2015-05-22
    KNOWLES-BROWN, Lesley Clare resigned
    director
  24. 2014-12-17
    TAYLOR, Karen Louise appointed
    director
  25. 2014-02-14
    SMITH, Stephen David resigned
    director
  26. 2012-09-18
    SHULBERG, Victoria appointed
    director
  27. 2012-08-01
    WOOLCOCK, Neil resigned
    secretary
  28. 2012-08-01
    TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2010-09-20
    ALFORD, Martin Hewitt resigned
    director
  30. 2009-11-20
    ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  31. 2009-10-30
    BROWN, Peter Derek resigned
    director
  32. 2009-08-05
    LYLE STEWART, Sophie appointed
    director
  33. 2009-08-05
    WOOLCOCK, Neil appointed
    secretary
  34. 2009-08-05
    ALFORD, Martin Hewitt appointed
    director
  35. 2009-08-05
    JONES, Alan Philip appointed
    director
  36. 2009-08-05
    KNOWLES-BROWN, Lesley Clare appointed
    director
  37. 2009-08-05
    SMITH, Stephen David appointed
    director
  38. 2005-01-05
    ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  39. 2003-12-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 7 WEST STREET TAVISTOCK MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  40. 2003-12-04
    ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  41. 2003-12-04
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  42. 2003-12-04
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  43. 2003-12-04
    BROWN, Peter Derek appointed
    director
  44. 2003-12-04
    ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  45. 2003-12-04
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  46. 2003-12-04
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  47. 2003-12-04
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  48. 2003-12-04
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2003-12-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

11 Frobisher Way
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8RE
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-18
Last: 2025-12-04

Officers (5 active · 13 resigned)

COGHILL, Jonathan Christopher, Dr
director · ~75y · appointed 2017-02-01
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Active
EMMANUEL-JONES, Michaela
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-01-31
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Active
LYLE STEWART, Sophie
director · ~57y · appointed 2009-08-05
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Active
SHULBERG, Victoria
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-09-18
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Active
TAYLOR, Karen Louise
director · ~60y · appointed 2014-12-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WOOLCOCK, Neil
secretary · appointed 2009-08-05 · resigned 2012-08-01
Resigned
ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2009-11-20
Resigned
BLENHEIMS ESTATE & ASSET MANAGEMENT (SW) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2015-11-17 · resigned 2017-06-05
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2003-12-04
Resigned
TMS SOUTH WEST LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-08-01 · resigned 2016-12-02
Resigned
ALFORD, Martin Hewitt
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-08-05 · resigned 2010-09-20
Resigned
BROWN, Peter Derek
director · ~84y · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2009-10-30
Resigned
JONES, Alan Philip
director · ~88y · appointed 2009-08-05 · resigned 2016-10-31
Resigned
KNOWLES-BROWN, Lesley Clare
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-08-05 · resigned 2015-05-22
Resigned
SMITH, Stephen David
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-08-05 · resigned 2014-02-14
Resigned
ATLANTIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2005-01-05
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2003-12-04
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-12-04 · resigned 2003-12-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (92 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-03-07
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-06
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-17