JKC MOVE MANAGEMENT LTD

🌳Matureactive
05946862 · ltd · incorporated 2006-09-26
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 Sept 2024
Net worth
£19.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Removal services
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -80% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
64 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
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 £18,953
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,921 YoY
Cash draining
Cash down 80% YoY
Cash YoY
-80%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£1k
↓ 80% YoY
Net Worth
£19k
↓ 17% YoY
Current Assets
£29k
↓ 22% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£7k£15k£22k£29k£37kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£45.3k£46.2k
Current assets£28.7k£36.9k
Cash£1.3k£6.2k
Debtors£27.4k£30.7k
Net assets£19.0k£22.9k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-06-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-05-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-06-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  7. 2021-06-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2021-06-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2021-06-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2021-06-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2020-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-10-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2019-10-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-10-04
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    capital · SH01
  15. 2019-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2016-07-13
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    CANSDALE, Gillian Denise appointed
    director
  18. 2015-03-18
    ➖
    HAMPSON, Julie resigned
    secretary
  19. 2015-03-18
    ➖
    HAMPSON, Simon James resigned
    director
  20. 2015-01-16
    ➕
    CANSDALE, Jonathan James appointed
    director
  21. 2006-09-26
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    Company incorporated
    As JKC MOVE MANAGEMENT LTD
  22. 2006-09-26
    ➕
    HAMPSON, Julie appointed
    secretary
  23. 2006-09-26
    ➕
    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  24. 2006-09-26
    ➖
    SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  25. 2006-09-26
    ➕
    HAMPSON, Simon James appointed
    director
  26. 2006-09-26
    ➕
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  27. 2006-09-26
    ➖
    WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

74/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

71/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jonathan James Cansdale
Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-09-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC49420 — Removal services

Registered office

4 Court Farm Close
Piddinghoe
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9AR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

CANSDALE, Gillian Denise→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-07-13
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CANSDALE, Jonathan James→
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-01-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAMPSON, Julie→
secretary · appointed 2006-09-26 · resigned 2015-03-18
Resigned
SAME-DAY COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-09-26 · resigned 2006-09-26
Resigned
HAMPSON, Simon James→
director · ~47y · appointed 2006-09-26 · resigned 2015-03-18
Resigned
WILDMAN & BATTELL LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-09-26 · resigned 2006-09-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (64 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-28