DANSON PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED
⚰️Wound downdissolved
05606420 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-28
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
63/100
Worth a look
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 7011
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.
Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
- 2010-10-19📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2010-10-19🏁Company dissolved
- 2010-07-06📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2009-06-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2009-06-13📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2009-06-12📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2009-02-17📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2008-02-04📄legacyofficers · 288b
- 2007-12-18➖GOODMAN, Laurence Howard resignedsecretary
- 2007-12-18➖GOODMAN, Laurence Howard resigneddirector
- 2007-11-12📄legacyannual-return · 363a
- 2007-11-12📍legacyaddress · 190
- 2007-11-12📍legacyaddress · 353
- 2007-11-12📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2007-11-09📄legacyofficers · 288c
- 2007-04-11📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2007-01-30📄legacyannual-return · 363s
- 2006-09-27📄legacyaccounts · 225
- 2006-09-21📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-07-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2006-07-20📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2006-07-06📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2006-06-30✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2006-06-22📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-06-22📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2006-06-22📄legacyofficers · 288a
- 2006-06-22📄legacycapital · 88(2)R
- 2006-05-19➕HALL, Ashley Jay appointeddirector
- 2006-05-19➕HALL, Dean Lester appointeddirector
- 2006-02-16📍legacyaddress · 287
- 2006-02-10➕DANSON, Paul Edmund Joachim appointeddirector
- 2006-02-10➕GOODMAN, Laurence Howard appointedsecretary
- 2006-02-10➖WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony resignedsecretary
- 2006-02-10➕GOODMAN, Laurence Howard appointeddirector
- 2006-02-10➖PARRY, Robert resigneddirector
- 2006-02-10➖WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony resigneddirector
- 2005-10-28🏢Company incorporatedAs DANSON PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED
- 2005-10-28➕WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony appointedsecretary
- 2005-10-28➕PARRY, Robert appointeddirector
- 2005-10-28➕WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony appointeddirector
Owner dependency
98/100
Critical — business is the founderThe business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
FACTORS
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "DANSON" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
80/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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
1 high ·Company dissolved
highCompany has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2010-10-19
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Active · Professional services · SK postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930H CONSULTING LTD→ 16320054 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| 1ST CHOICE WASTE & METALS LIMITED→ 05592770 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 1XINTERNET LIMITED→ 16435203 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2CO ADVISORS LTD→ 14209235 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 332 MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY LTD→ 14649288 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 3D MEP LTD→ 13885321 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 7 WAYS RENTAL.COM LIMITED→ 05667445 · est 2006 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 786 ALI ACCOUNTANTS LTD→ 05606257 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
| 79INT LTD→ 14035595 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 7M ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED→ 14426618 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 7W DESIGN LTD→ 15131187 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 8K ENTERPRISE LTD→ 12608589 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
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Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-10-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC7011 — SIC 7011
Registered office
Depleach Hall, Wilmslow Road
Cheadle
Stockport
Cheshire
SK8 1DR
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2007-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —
Officers (0 active · 5 resigned)
DANSON, Paul Edmund Joachim→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2006-02-10
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HALL, Ashley Jay→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2006-05-19
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HALL, Dean Lester→
Activedirector · ~66y · appointed 2006-05-19
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GOODMAN, Laurence Howard→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-02-10 · resigned 2007-12-18
WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2006-02-10
GOODMAN, Laurence Howard→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2006-02-10 · resigned 2007-12-18
PARRY, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~68y · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2006-02-10
WAKEFIELD, Paul Antony→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2005-10-28 · resigned 2006-02-10
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Recent filings (31 total)
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2010-10-19
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2010-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2009-06-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2009-06-13
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-06-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2009-02-17
legacy
officers · 288b
2008-02-04
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2007-11-12
legacy
address · 190
2007-11-12
legacy
address · 353
2007-11-12
legacy
address · 287
2007-11-12
legacy
officers · 288c
2007-11-09
legacy
address · 287
2007-04-11
legacy
annual-return · 363s
2007-01-30
legacy
accounts · 225
2006-09-27