RIVERVIEW (YARM) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
05937671 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2006-09-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 99999SIC 99999
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 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
15 officers (2 active, 15 linked, 11 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
76 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (47 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-23➕WESTALL, Nicholas Gray appointeddirector
- 2026-01-23➖RIDLEY, Karl Adamson resigneddirector
- 2026-01-23➖WEST, Deborah Jayne resigneddirector
- 2026-01-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-09📄change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH04
- 2021-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-13➕RIDLEY, Karl Adamson appointeddirector
- 2019-11-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-11-08📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-07➕POTTS GRAY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-11-07➖KINGSTON PROPERTY SERVICES resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2019-11-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-11-07📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2019-11-07📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2019-05-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-07➖SWEETING, Donna resigneddirector
- 2019-01-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2015-06-09➖NEWTON, Ian Leslie resigneddirector
- 2014-10-02➖RIDLEY, Karl Adamson resigneddirector
- 2014-07-28➕RIDLEY, Karl Adamson appointeddirector
- 2014-07-08➖ORD, Colin resigneddirector
- 2014-06-27➕NEWTON, Ian Leslie appointeddirector
- 2014-06-25➕SWEETING, Donna appointeddirector
- 2014-06-25➕WEST, Deborah Jayne appointeddirector
- 2013-09-12➖RIDLEY, Karl Adamson resigneddirector
- 2013-02-07➖MACKFALL, Timothy Charles resigneddirector
- 2013-02-07➕ORD, Colin appointeddirector
- 2009-01-01➕KINGSTON PROPERTY SERVICES appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2009-01-01➖TOWN & CITY SECRETARIES LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-10-22➖BROOKE, Leslie resignedsecretary
- 2008-10-22➕TOWN & CITY SECRETARIES LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-10-22➖DEAN, Geoffrey Alan resigneddirector
- 2008-10-22➕MACKFALL, Timothy Charles appointeddirector
- 2008-10-22➕RIDLEY, Karl Adamson appointeddirector
- 2008-02-29➖STARKIE, Ronald resigneddirector
- 2006-09-18🏢Company incorporatedAs RIVERVIEW (YARM) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
- 2006-09-18➕BROOKE, Leslie appointedsecretary
- 2006-09-18➕DEAN, Geoffrey Alan appointeddirector
- 2006-09-18➕STARKIE, Ronald appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
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
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: RIDLEY, Karl Adamson resigned 2026-01-23; WEST, Deborah Jayne resigned 2026-01-23
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| A & C PROPERTIES NORTH EAST LIMITED→ 10403933 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2006-09-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68320 — Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Registered office
Business Works
Henry Robson Way
South Shields
NE33 1RF
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-19
Last: 2025-08-05
Officers (2 active · 13 resigned)
POTTS GRAY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2019-11-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
WESTALL, Nicholas Gray→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2026-01-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BROOKE, Leslie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2008-10-22
KINGSTON PROPERTY SERVICES→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2009-01-01 · resigned 2019-11-07
TOWN & CITY SECRETARIES LTD→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-10-22 · resigned 2009-01-01
DEAN, Geoffrey Alan→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2008-10-22
MACKFALL, Timothy Charles→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2008-10-22 · resigned 2013-02-07
NEWTON, Ian Leslie→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2014-06-27 · resigned 2015-06-09
ORD, Colin→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2013-02-07 · resigned 2014-07-08
RIDLEY, Karl Adamson→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2019-11-13 · resigned 2026-01-23
RIDLEY, Karl Adamson→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2014-07-28 · resigned 2014-10-02
RIDLEY, Karl Adamson→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2008-10-22 · resigned 2013-09-12
STARKIE, Ronald→
Resigneddirector · ~79y · appointed 2006-09-18 · resigned 2008-02-29
SWEETING, Donna→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2014-06-25 · resigned 2019-01-07
WEST, Deborah Jayne→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-06-25 · resigned 2026-01-23
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Recent filings (76 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-02-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-13
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2021-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-06-22