ORCHARD GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY STURMINSTER NEWTON LIMITED

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06466348 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-01-08

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

—

year to Jan 2025

Net worth

£4.3k

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Residents property management

Sector: Activities of households

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 87-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 87). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

17 officers (8 active, 17 linked, 14 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

64 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £4,262

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£4k

↑ 11% YoY

Current Assets

£4k

↑ 11% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-01-31	2024-01-31
Total assets	£4.3k	£3.9k
Current assets	£4.3k	£3.9k
Net assets	£4.3k	£3.9k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand

2025-07-02
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WRAY, Elizabeth appointed
director
2025-07-02
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WRAY, Rosemary Helen resigned
director
2025-07-02
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officers · AP01
2025-07-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-01
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officers · CH01
2025-04-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
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WILES, Shirley Anne appointed
director
2024-06-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-19
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officers · AP03
2024-01-14
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DEE, Anthony George Oakley appointed
secretary
2024-01-08
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-01
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DEE, Anthony George Oakley resigned
secretary
2023-08-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-08-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-03
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FERMIE, Heather Yolande resigned
director
2022-11-28
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-20
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BONNELL, Simon Anthony appointed
director
2022-10-20
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BONNELL, Norma resigned
director
2022-09-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-26
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BONNELL, Norma appointed
director
2020-10-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-10-25
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-10-16
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BONNELL, James Anthony resigned
director
2020-05-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2011-06-20
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FERMIE, Heather Yolande appointed
director
2011-05-27
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BRIGHT, Lee Alan resigned
director
2010-12-17
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BRADLEY, Peter John appointed
director
2010-12-17
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DEE, Anthony George Oakley appointed
director
2010-12-17
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LASZLO, Martin George appointed
director
2010-12-17
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SPACKMAN, Christopher John appointed
director
2010-12-17
➕
DEE, Anthony George Oakley appointed
secretary
2010-12-17
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HAMMOND, Philip Lionel resigned
secretary
2010-12-17
➕
BONNELL, James Anthony appointed
director
2010-12-17
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BRIGHT, Lee Alan appointed
director
2010-12-17
➖
HAMMOND, Philip Lionel resigned
director
2010-12-17
➖
HOBLEY, Benjamin resigned
director
2010-12-17
➕
WRAY, Rosemary Helen appointed
director
2008-01-08
🏢
Company incorporated
As ORCHARD GARDENS MANAGEMENT COMPANY STURMINSTER NEWTON LIMITED
2008-01-08
➕
HAMMOND, Philip Lionel appointed
secretary
2008-01-08
➕
HAMMOND, Philip Lionel appointed
director
2008-01-08
➕
HOBLEY, Benjamin appointed
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

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 87 — 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 70+: Senior director is approximately 87 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
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.)

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2008-01-08

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

A G O Dee 4 Orchard Gardens

Church Lane

Sturminster Newton

Dorset

DT10 1FE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-10-31

Last made up to: 2025-01-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-21

Last: 2026-01-07