38-44 DOCHDWY ROAD MANAGEMENT CO. LTD

🌳Matureactive
05989130 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-06
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
10 officers (5 active, 10 linked, 5 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-112023-12-11

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  4. 2021-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2020-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-12-11
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2020-12-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2020-12-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2020-12-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2020-12-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2020-02-27
    MORRIS, Kay Denise appointed
    director
  12. 2020-02-27
    CHAPMAN, Terence Grenville resigned
    director
  13. 2020-02-08
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  14. 2020-02-08
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2020-02-08
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  16. 2020-01-31
    HOOLE, David Anthony appointed
    secretary
  17. 2020-01-31
    HOMER, Danielle Meryl appointed
    director
  18. 2020-01-31
    MULLINS, Michael Neil resigned
    secretary
  19. 2019-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2018-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-12-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2006-11-06
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 38-44 DOCHDWY ROAD MANAGEMENT CO. LTD
  23. 2006-11-06
    HOOLE, David Anthony appointed
    director
  24. 2006-11-06
    LEWIS, David Mark appointed
    director
  25. 2006-11-06
    MULLINS, Michael Neil appointed
    secretary
  26. 2006-11-06
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 2006-11-06
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2006-11-06
    CHAPMAN, Terence Grenville appointed
    director
  29. 2006-11-06
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  30. 2006-11-06
    INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  31. 2006-11-06
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  32. 2006-11-06
    SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 20 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

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2006-11-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

40 Dochdwy Road
Llandough
Penarth
Vale Of Glamorgan
CF64 2PB
Wales

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-11
Last made up to: 2024-12-11
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last: 2025-12-10

Officers (5 active · 5 resigned)

HOOLE, David Anthony
secretary · appointed 2020-01-31
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Active
HOMER, Danielle Meryl
director · ~34y · appointed 2020-01-31
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Active
HOOLE, David Anthony
director · ~63y · appointed 2006-11-06
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Active
LEWIS, David Mark
director · ~62y · appointed 2006-11-06
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Active
MORRIS, Kay Denise
director · ~65y · appointed 2020-02-27
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Active
MULLINS, Michael Neil
secretary · appointed 2006-11-06 · resigned 2020-01-31
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-11-06 · resigned 2006-11-06
Resigned
CHAPMAN, Terence Grenville
director · ~88y · appointed 2006-11-06 · resigned 2020-02-27
Resigned
INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-11-06 · resigned 2006-11-06
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2006-11-06 · resigned 2006-11-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (56 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-12-11
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2020-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-12-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-12-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-12-09