ALL DOORS (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05160823 · ltd · incorporated 2004-06-23
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 Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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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 exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -68% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. 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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 4 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
86 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,240
Net assets shrinking
Down £12,366 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 68% YoY
Cash YoY
-68%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£64k
↓ 68% YoY
Net Worth
£1k
↓ 91% YoY
Current Assets
£355k
↓ 18% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£86k£172k£258k£344k£430kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£315.4k£200.8k
Current assets£354.9k£430.5k
Cash£63.7k£199.3k
Debtors£251.2k£193.2k
Net assets£1.2k£13.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-03-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-08-30
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    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  8. 2024-08-30
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    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  9. 2024-08-13
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  10. 2024-07-29
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    capital-return-purchase-own-shares
    capital · SH03
  11. 2024-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-12-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2023-05-31
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    ALEXANDER, Nina appointed
    secretary
  14. 2023-05-31
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  15. 2023-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-02-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  17. 2023-02-27
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2022-11-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2022-11-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  20. 2022-07-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-07-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2022-07-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  23. 2022-07-19
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    STAFFORD, Simon James resigned
    secretary
  24. 2022-07-19
    ➖
    STAFFORD, Alison Laura resigned
    director
  25. 2022-07-19
    ➖
    STAFFORD, Simon James resigned
    director
  26. 2017-06-05
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    MAGILL, Elizabeth Anderson appointed
    director
  27. 2017-01-12
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    STAFFORD, Alison Laura appointed
    director
  28. 2004-06-23
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    Company incorporated
    As ALL DOORS (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED
  29. 2004-06-23
    ➕
    MAGILL, Nigel appointed
    director
  30. 2004-06-23
    ➕
    STAFFORD, Simon James appointed
    secretary
  31. 2004-06-23
    ➕
    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  32. 2004-06-23
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    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2004-06-23
    ➕
    STAFFORD, Simon James appointed
    director
  34. 2004-06-23
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    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  35. 2004-06-23
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    KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

84/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

76/100
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 59. Early succession window.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson Magill
Individual · British · DOB 05/1972 · age 54
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control20/07/2022
Mr Nigel Magill
Individual · British · DOB 05/1967 · age 59
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control04/01/2022
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Simon James Staffordceased 20/07/2022· 25-50% shares
  • Mr Simon James Staffordceased 30/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Nigel Magillceased 30/06/2021· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2004-06-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 6, Marble Court Business Park
Lymington Road
Torquay
TQ1 4FB
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-03
Last: 2025-07-20

Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)

ALEXANDER, Nina→
secretary · appointed 2023-05-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MAGILL, Elizabeth Anderson→
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-06-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MAGILL, Nigel→
director · ~59y · appointed 2004-06-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STAFFORD, Simon James→
secretary · appointed 2004-06-23 · resigned 2022-07-19
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (SECRETARIAL) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-06-23 · resigned 2004-06-23
Resigned
STAFFORD, Alison Laura→
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-01-12 · resigned 2022-07-19
Resigned
STAFFORD, Simon James→
director · ~62y · appointed 2004-06-23 · resigned 2022-07-19
Resigned
KEY LEGAL SERVICES (NOMINEES) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-06-23 · resigned 2004-06-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (86 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-08-30
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-21
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2024-08-13
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2024-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-19
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-03