ANDREW DIXON AND CO LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05086675 · ltd · incorporated 2004-03-29
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees91000

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-12-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-05-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2022-05-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2021-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  9. 2021-02-17
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  10. 2020-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-05-07
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2019-04-27
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  14. 2019-04-26
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  15. 2019-04-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2019-04-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2018-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2004-03-29
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    Company incorporated
    As ANDREW DIXON AND CO LIMITED
  19. 2004-03-29
    ➕
    DIXON, James Andrew Geoffrey appointed
    secretary
  20. 2004-03-29
    ➕
    DIXON, James Andrew Geoffrey appointed
    director
  21. 2004-03-29
    ➕
    DIXON, John Nicholas appointed
    director
  22. 2004-03-29
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2004-03-29
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary

Owner dependency

100/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "DIXON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • 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.)

Group structure

Andrew Dixon And Co Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Andrew Dixon And Co Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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ANDREW DIXON AND CO LIMITED
This company · 05086675

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
Andrew Dixon And Co Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control18/12/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr John Nicholas Dixonceased 18/12/2020· 25-50% shares
  • Mr James Andrew Geoffrey Dixonceased 18/12/2020· 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
Incorporated2004-03-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Registered office

Grosvenor House, Central Park
Telford
Shropshire
TF2 9TW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-26
Last: 2026-04-12

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

DIXON, James Andrew Geoffrey→
secretary · appointed 2004-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIXON, James Andrew Geoffrey→
director · ~70y · appointed 2004-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIXON, John Nicholas→
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-03-29 · resigned 2004-03-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (59 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-14
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-05-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2021-04-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-04-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-02-17