43 ORCHARD RD MANAGEMENT CO LTD
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 300 | 300 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-04-29➖SPILSBURY, Paul resigneddirector
- 2021-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2019-04-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-04-01📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-08➕ANDREWS, Karen appointeddirector
- 2018-06-08➖PICKUP, Bronia resignedsecretary
- 2018-06-08📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2017-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2016-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2013-03-08➕WYLES, Timothy John appointeddirector
- 2012-08-13➖DOCHERTY, Angela resigneddirector
- 2012-08-13➕SPILSBURY, Paul appointeddirector
- 2007-03-26➖REDMAYNE DEVELOPMENTS LTD resignedcorporate-director
- 2006-12-15➖DARBYSHIRE, Patricia Margaret resignedsecretary
- 2006-12-15➕PICKUP, Bronia appointedsecretary
- 2006-10-24➕DARBYSHIRE, Patricia Margaret appointedsecretary
- 2006-10-24➖HOMESTEAD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-09-07➕DOCHERTY, Angela appointedsecretary
- 2006-09-07➖DOCHERTY, Angela resignedsecretary
- 2006-09-07➕DOCHERTY, Angela appointeddirector
- 2006-03-08🏢Company incorporatedAs 43 ORCHARD RD MANAGEMENT CO LTD
- 2006-03-08➕HOMESTEAD CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2006-03-08➕REDMAYNE DEVELOPMENTS LTD appointedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy Wyles Individual · British · DOB 03/1979 · age 47 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 08/06/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Bronia Jane Pickupceased 08/06/2018· 25-50% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 7 resigned)
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