23 DUPPERHILL ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED

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06267653 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2007-06-04
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
57/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed asset-holding vehicle — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 57/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: low (45/100)

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
6 officers (1 active, 6 linked, 2 with DOB)
77
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
18 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
57/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
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 (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-05-01
    📍
    default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
    address · RP09
  2. 2019-03-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2014-09-19
    📄
    restoration-order-of-court
    restoration · AC92
  4. 2012-05-30
    ➖
    BROWNE, Bridget Mary resigned
    director
  5. 2010-10-19
    📄
    gazette-dissolved-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ2
  6. 2010-07-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2009-10-20
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name
    officers · TM02
  8. 2009-10-19
    ➖
    LUCAN, Jay resigned
    secretary
  9. 2009-07-13
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  10. 2009-05-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2008-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  12. 2007-11-28
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  13. 2007-10-04
    ➕
    BUTLER, Joe appointed
    director
  14. 2007-10-04
    ➕
    LUCAN, Jay appointed
    secretary
  15. 2007-10-04
    ➖
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  16. 2007-10-04
    ➕
    BROWNE, Bridget Mary appointed
    director
  17. 2007-10-04
    ➖
    RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  18. 2007-10-04
    ➖
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  19. 2007-10-04
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  20. 2007-10-04
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288a
  21. 2007-10-04
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  22. 2007-10-04
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  23. 2007-10-04
    📄
    legacy
    officers · 288b
  24. 2007-10-04
    📍
    legacy
    address · 287
  25. 2007-06-04
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 23 DUPPERHILL ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED
  26. 2007-06-04
    ➕
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  27. 2007-06-04
    ➕
    RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  28. 2007-06-04
    ➕
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  29. 2007-06-04
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

85/100
Critical — business is the founder

The 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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2010-03-31

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2018-06-18

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2007-06-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

23 Duppas Hill Road
Croydon
CR0 4BG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2010-03-31OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2008-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2018-06-18OVERDUE
Last: 2017-06-04

Officers (1 active · 5 resigned)

BUTLER, Joe→
director · ~41y · appointed 2007-10-04
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Active
LUCAN, Jay→
secretary · appointed 2007-10-04 · resigned 2009-10-19
Resigned
RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-06-04 · resigned 2007-10-04
Resigned
BROWNE, Bridget Mary→
director · ~91y · appointed 2007-10-04 · resigned 2012-05-30
Resigned
RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-04 · resigned 2007-10-04
Resigned
RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-06-04 · resigned 2007-10-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (18 total)

default-companies-house-service-address-applied-officer
address · RP09
2025-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-04-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-03-27
restoration-order-of-court
restoration · AC92
2014-09-19
gazette-dissolved-compulsary
gazette · GAZ2
2010-10-19
gazette-notice-compulsary
gazette · GAZ1
2010-07-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name
officers · TM02
2009-10-20
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2009-07-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2009-05-01
legacy
annual-return · 363a
2008-06-25
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-11-28
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-10-04
legacy
officers · 288a
2007-10-04
legacy
officers · 288b
2007-10-04
legacy
officers · 288b
2007-10-04