1 WATERLOO ROAD (MANAGEMENT COMPANY) ALDERSHOT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05212273 · ltd · incorporated 2004-08-23
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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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
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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 (3 active, 12 linked, 8 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
67 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,943

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£2k
↑ 28% YoY
Current Assets
£3k
↑ 17% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£542£1k£2k£2k£3kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£1.9k£1.5k
Current assets£2.7k£2.3k
Net assets£1.9k£1.5k

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
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Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-15
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  3. 2025-05-15
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  4. 2024-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-09-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2019-09-13
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    KEABLE, Stuart resigned
    director
  11. 2019-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-09-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2015-09-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2015-09-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2014-04-07
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    GREENWOOD, Karla resigned
    director
  18. 2014-04-07
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    GREENWOOD, Kieron resigned
    director
  19. 2014-04-03
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    KEABLE, Stuart appointed
    director
  20. 2014-01-31
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    CHOTTER, Martin William Peter appointed
    director
  21. 2007-11-12
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    GREENWOOD, Karla appointed
    director
  22. 2007-11-12
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    GREENWOOD, Kieron appointed
    director
  23. 2007-11-12
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    SALE, Diana Elizabeth resigned
    director
  24. 2007-01-14
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    WOOD, Allan James appointed
    secretary
  25. 2007-01-14
    ➕
    SALE, Diana Elizabeth appointed
    director
  26. 2007-01-04
    ➕
    WOOD, Allan James appointed
    director
  27. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    SANDHU, Navneet, Dr resigned
    secretary
  28. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    SANDHU, Navneet, Dr resigned
    director
  29. 2007-01-02
    ➖
    SANDHU, Sam resigned
    director
  30. 2004-08-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 1 WATERLOO ROAD (MANAGEMENT COMPANY) ALDERSHOT LIMITED
  31. 2004-08-23
    ➕
    SANDHU, Navneet, Dr appointed
    secretary
  32. 2004-08-23
    ➕
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  33. 2004-08-23
    ➖
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  34. 2004-08-23
    ➕
    SANDHU, Navneet, Dr appointed
    director
  35. 2004-08-23
    ➕
    SANDHU, Sam appointed
    director
  36. 2004-08-23
    ➕
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  37. 2004-08-23
    ➖
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

68/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

59/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 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

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Charlotte White
Individual · British · DOB 10/1988 · age 38
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting13/09/2019
Mr Martin William Peter Chotter
Individual · English · DOB 06/1990 · age 36
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Allan James Wood
Individual · British · DOB 02/1978 · age 48
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Stuart Keableceased 13/09/2019· 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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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2004-08-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Sherwood House 41 Queens Road
Farnborough
Hants
GU14 6JP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22

Officers (3 active · 9 resigned)

WOOD, Allan James→
secretary · appointed 2007-01-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHOTTER, Martin William Peter→
director · ~36y · appointed 2014-01-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WOOD, Allan James→
director · ~48y · appointed 2007-01-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SANDHU, Navneet, Dr→
secretary · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2004-08-23
Resigned
GREENWOOD, Karla→
director · ~41y · appointed 2007-11-12 · resigned 2014-04-07
Resigned
GREENWOOD, Kieron→
director · ~46y · appointed 2007-11-12 · resigned 2014-04-07
Resigned
KEABLE, Stuart→
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-04-03 · resigned 2019-09-13
Resigned
SALE, Diana Elizabeth→
director · ~41y · appointed 2007-01-14 · resigned 2007-11-12
Resigned
SANDHU, Navneet, Dr→
director · ~85y · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
SANDHU, Sam→
director · ~85y · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2007-01-02
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-08-23 · resigned 2004-08-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (67 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-03
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-05-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-09-27