38 EVERSLEY ROAD BEXHILL-ON-SEA LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
05048046 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2004-02-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
12 officers (1 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
76 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,149

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£1k
↑ 36% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£604£1k£2k£2k£3kFeb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28
Total assets£1.1k£845
Current assets£3.0k£2.7k
Net assets£1.1k£845

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

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 (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-11-05
    BOYD, Kathryn resigned
    director
  3. 2025-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-02-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2025-02-24
    BOYD, Kathryn appointed
    director
  6. 2025-01-24
    BOYD, Kathryn resigned
    director
  7. 2025-01-24
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  8. 2025-01-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2025-01-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-09-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  12. 2022-09-28
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  13. 2021-04-19
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  14. 2020-08-24
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  15. 2019-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  16. 2018-07-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  17. 2017-04-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  18. 2016-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-10-31
    HOWARD, Geoffrey Eric resigned
    secretary
  20. 2013-07-15
    HOWARD, Geoffrey Eric appointed
    secretary
  21. 2013-06-10
    BOYD, Kathryn appointed
    director
  22. 2013-06-10
    LEVITT, Lesley Frances resigned
    director
  23. 2013-03-17
    HESKETT, Helena Desseri resigned
    director
  24. 2013-03-15
    SAUNDERS, Mark appointed
    director
  25. 2012-11-08
    HESKETT, Helena Desseri appointed
    director
  26. 2012-11-08
    LEVITT, Lesley Frances appointed
    director
  27. 2011-06-15
    HORSBURGH-SHEEHY, Kirstie Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  28. 2011-02-18
    MCGUIRE, John William resigned
    director
  29. 2008-05-05
    HORSBURGH-SHEEHY, Kirstie Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  30. 2008-05-05
    LEVITT, Lesley Frances resigned
    secretary
  31. 2004-02-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 38 EVERSLEY ROAD BEXHILL-ON-SEA LIMITED
  32. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel John appointed
    secretary
  33. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel John resigned
    secretary
  34. 2004-02-18
    LEVITT, Lesley Frances appointed
    secretary
  35. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel James appointed
    director
  36. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel James resigned
    director
  37. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel John appointed
    director
  38. 2004-02-18
    DWYER, Daniel John resigned
    director
  39. 2004-02-18
    MCGUIRE, John William appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

78/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Saunders
Individual · British · DOB 01/1968 · age 58
sig. influencesignificant influence24/01/2025
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Kath Boydceased 24/01/2025· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2004-02-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

38 Eversley Road
Bexhill On Sea
East Sussex
TN40 1HE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-04
Last: 2026-02-18

Officers (1 active · 11 resigned)

SAUNDERS, Mark
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-03-15
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Active
DWYER, Daniel John
secretary · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2004-02-18
Resigned
HORSBURGH-SHEEHY, Kirstie Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2008-05-05 · resigned 2011-06-15
Resigned
HOWARD, Geoffrey Eric
secretary · appointed 2013-07-15 · resigned 2015-10-31
Resigned
LEVITT, Lesley Frances
secretary · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2008-05-05
Resigned
BOYD, Kathryn
director · ~63y · appointed 2025-02-24 · resigned 2025-11-05
Resigned
BOYD, Kathryn
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-06-10 · resigned 2025-01-24
Resigned
DWYER, Daniel James
director · ~51y · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2004-02-18
Resigned
DWYER, Daniel John
director · ~85y · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2004-02-18
Resigned
HESKETT, Helena Desseri
director · ~79y · appointed 2012-11-08 · resigned 2013-03-17
Resigned
LEVITT, Lesley Frances
director · ~81y · appointed 2012-11-08 · resigned 2013-06-10
Resigned
MCGUIRE, John William
director · ~66y · appointed 2004-02-18 · resigned 2011-02-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (76 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-01-24
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-01-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-19