24 BATH ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06376757 · ltd · incorporated 2007-09-20
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£12.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 62-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 62). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
57 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £12,196
Cash YoY
+1%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£23k
~ YoY
Net Worth
£12k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£28k
↑ 26% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£6k£11k£17k£23k£28kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£88.5k£82.8k
Current assets£28.3k£22.4k
Cash£22.5k£22.4k
Debtors£5.8k£1
Net assets£12.2k£12.2k

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

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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-09-29
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-08-26
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  4. 2024-09-18
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  5. 2024-06-18
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    accounts · AA01
  6. 2023-01-05
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  7. 2022-02-14
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  8. 2020-11-29
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  9. 2019-12-12
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  10. 2019-03-07
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  11. 2018-03-05
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  12. 2016-11-07
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  13. 2016-03-01
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  14. 2015-11-02
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  15. 2015-08-05
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2014-02-25
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    TWM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  17. 2013-07-17
    ➕
    ROBSON, Annette Elizabeth appointed
    director
  18. 2013-06-06
    ➖
    HORTON, Thomas Elliot resigned
    director
  19. 2012-08-21
    ➖
    MAYDELL, Peter Michael resigned
    director
  20. 2012-05-07
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    HORTON, Thomas Elliot appointed
    director
  21. 2011-02-12
    ➕
    LLOYD-WILLIAMS, Victoria Jane appointed
    director
  22. 2009-08-13
    ➕
    TWM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  23. 2009-04-17
    ➖
    TEMPLE SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  24. 2008-05-07
    ➕
    MAYDELL, Peter Michael appointed
    director
  25. 2008-05-07
    ➖
    TEMPLE DIRECT LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  26. 2007-09-20
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    Company incorporated
    As 24 BATH ROAD LIMITED
  27. 2007-09-20
    ➕
    TEMPLE SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  28. 2007-09-20
    ➕
    TEMPLE DIRECT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

76/100
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.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 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.
  • 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
Incorporated2007-09-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Flat L
24 Bath Road
Reading
RG1 6NS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-29
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-03
Last: 2025-09-19

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

LLOYD-WILLIAMS, Victoria Jane→
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-02-12
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROBSON, Annette Elizabeth→
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-07-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TEMPLE SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-09-20 · resigned 2009-04-17
Resigned
TWM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-08-13 · resigned 2014-02-25
Resigned
HORTON, Thomas Elliot→
director · ~44y · appointed 2012-05-07 · resigned 2013-06-06
Resigned
MAYDELL, Peter Michael→
director · ~49y · appointed 2008-05-07 · resigned 2012-08-21
Resigned
TEMPLE DIRECT LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2007-09-20 · resigned 2008-05-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (57 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-09-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-18
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-12