34-46 SURMAN STREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06503890 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-02-14
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (48/100)

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
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
63 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (40 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-07-31
    ➖
    THOMAS, Stephen resigned
    director
  4. 2023-07-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2023-06-16
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2023-06-15
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2023-06-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2023-06-08
    ➕
    BROOKES, Richard Adrian appointed
    director
  9. 2023-06-08
    ➕
    SMILES-HAYES, Holly, M/S appointed
    director
  10. 2023-06-08
    ➖
    BUNNEY, Paul Richard resigned
    director
  11. 2023-03-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-03-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-10-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2021-10-22
    ➖
    BOORN, Hilary Margaret resigned
    director
  15. 2021-03-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-04-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2017-11-04
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  20. 2017-09-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2017-07-27
    ➖
    GREEN, Nicholas Charles resigned
    director
  22. 2017-07-27
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2012-12-31
    ➖
    PUDGE, Jean Mary resigned
    director
  24. 2012-03-01
    ➕
    ROWBERRY, Eric John appointed
    director
  25. 2012-03-01
    ➕
    BUNNEY, Paul Richard appointed
    director
  26. 2012-03-01
    ➕
    GREEN, Nicholas Charles appointed
    director
  27. 2012-03-01
    ➕
    THOMAS, Stephen appointed
    director
  28. 2011-02-05
    ➖
    FRANKS, Philippa resigned
    secretary
  29. 2011-02-05
    ➕
    BOORN, Hilary Margaret appointed
    director
  30. 2011-02-05
    ➖
    FRANKS, Barry resigned
    director
  31. 2008-03-21
    ➕
    FRANKS, Philippa appointed
    secretary
  32. 2008-03-21
    ➖
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  33. 2008-03-21
    ➕
    PUDGE, Jean Mary appointed
    director
  34. 2008-03-21
    ➖
    RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  35. 2008-03-21
    ➖
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  36. 2008-02-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 34-46 SURMAN STREET RTM COMPANY LIMITED
  37. 2008-02-14
    ➕
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  38. 2008-02-14
    ➕
    FRANKS, Barry appointed
    director
  39. 2008-02-14
    ➕
    RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  40. 2008-02-14
    ➕
    RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
    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
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — 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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2008-02-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

46 Surman Street
Worcester
WR1 1HL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last: 2026-02-14

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

BROOKES, Richard Adrian→
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-06-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ROWBERRY, Eric John→
director · ~75y · appointed 2012-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SMILES-HAYES, Holly, M/S→
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-06-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FRANKS, Philippa→
secretary · appointed 2008-03-21 · resigned 2011-02-05
Resigned
RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-02-14 · resigned 2008-03-21
Resigned
BOORN, Hilary Margaret→
director · ~72y · appointed 2011-02-05 · resigned 2021-10-22
Resigned
BUNNEY, Paul Richard→
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-03-01 · resigned 2023-06-08
Resigned
FRANKS, Barry→
director · ~82y · appointed 2008-02-14 · resigned 2011-02-05
Resigned
GREEN, Nicholas Charles→
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-03-01 · resigned 2017-07-27
Resigned
PUDGE, Jean Mary→
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-03-21 · resigned 2012-12-31
Resigned
THOMAS, Stephen→
director · ~77y · appointed 2012-03-01 · resigned 2023-07-31
Resigned
RTM NOMINEE DIRECTORS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2008-02-14 · resigned 2008-03-21
Resigned
RTM SECRETARIAL LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2008-02-14 · resigned 2008-03-21
Resigned

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Recent filings (63 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-07-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-12