29 STICKLEPATH LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
06492928 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-02-04
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 Feb 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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
9 officers (3 active, 9 linked, 5 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-28 |
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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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-01➕LLOYD, John appointeddirector
- 2024-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-10-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-01➕BARBARA, Claire Helen appointeddirector
- 2018-06-01➖SERJEANT, Christopher John resignedsecretary
- 2018-06-01➖SERJEANT, Christopher John resigneddirector
- 2018-06-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-06-01📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2018-06-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-10-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2016-02-17📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-listannual-return · AR01
- 2014-12-31➖ALEXANDER, Susan Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2009-03-04➖BURGESS, Robert William resignedsecretary
- 2008-07-04➕SERJEANT, Christopher John appointedsecretary
- 2008-07-04➕SERJEANT, Christopher John appointeddirector
- 2008-02-04🏢Company incorporatedAs 29 STICKLEPATH LIMITED
- 2008-02-04➕ALLEN, Simon appointeddirector
- 2008-02-04➕BURGESS, Robert William appointedsecretary
- 2008-02-04➕C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-02-04➖C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2008-02-04➕ALEXANDER, Susan Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2008-02-04➕C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED appointedcorporate-director
- 2008-02-04➖C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED resignedcorporate-director
Owner dependency
60/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
43/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Simon Allen Individual · British · DOB 08/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 01/01/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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| 8 HOMES LIMITED→ 13347283 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-02-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
46 Ellerslie Road
Sticklepath
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 2HT
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-18
Last: 2026-02-04
Officers (3 active · 6 resigned)
ALLEN, Simon→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2008-02-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BARBARA, Claire Helen→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2018-06-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURGESS, Robert William→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-02-04 · resigned 2009-03-04
SERJEANT, Christopher John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-07-04 · resigned 2018-06-01
C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2008-02-04 · resigned 2008-02-04
ALEXANDER, Susan Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2008-02-04 · resigned 2014-12-31
SERJEANT, Christopher John→
Resigneddirector · ~70y · appointed 2008-07-04 · resigned 2018-06-01
C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2008-02-04 · resigned 2008-02-04
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Recent filings (59 total)
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-10-25