8 FVR LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
06521617 · ltd · incorporated 2008-03-03
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
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£71.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 3.3y
35/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Charge age ~3.3 years — mid-life; refi window approaching.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (1 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
7 connected companies via shared directors
66
Filing history
70 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £71,909
Net assets shrinking
Down £21,443 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£72k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 58% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £839.9k | £823.4k |
| Current assets | £4.0k | £9.6k |
| Net assets | £71.9k | £93.4k |
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
10
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 2 gazette
Last 180 days
10
filings
- • 3 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 2 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-03-28📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2026-03-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-03-26📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-03-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-26📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-03-25➕DE LA ROSA, David Demari appointeddirector
- 2026-03-25➖HEWLAND, Richard James resigneddirector
- 2026-03-25➖LABOUCHARDIERE, Euan Aldroy resigneddirector
- 2026-03-03📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2025-08-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-19📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-02-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-02-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-02-22📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-02-22📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-02-21📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-20📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-02-17➖COPE, Paul Stuart resignedsecretary
- 2023-02-17➖COPE, Mark Raymond resigneddirector
- 2023-02-17➕HEWLAND, Richard James appointeddirector
- 2023-02-17➕LABOUCHARDIERE, Euan Aldroy appointeddirector
- 2023-02-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Bkq Limited
- 2019-08-23➖COPE, Paul Stuart resigneddirector
- 2018-08-31➖COPE, Janet Emily resigneddirector
- 2018-08-31➕COPE, Mark Raymond appointeddirector
- 2008-03-03🏢Company incorporatedAs 8 FVR LIMITED
- 2008-03-03➕COPE, Paul Stuart appointedsecretary
- 2008-03-03➕COPE, Janet Emily appointeddirector
- 2008-03-03➕COPE, Paul Stuart appointeddirector
Owner dependency
83/100
Critical — business is the founderThe 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
55/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HEWLAND, Richard James resigned 2026-03-25; LABOUCHARDIERE, Euan Aldroy resigned 2026-03-25
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr David Demari De La Rosa Individual · British · DOB 03/1965 · age 61 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 25/03/2026 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Victoria Jayne Phillipsceased 25/03/2026· 50-75% shares
- Mr Mark Raymond Copeceased 17/02/2023· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · firm interest
- Mr Paul Stuart Copeceased 31/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
- Mrs Janet Emily Copeceased 31/08/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects
Registered office
227a Bournemouth Road
Poole
BH14 9HU
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-08
Last: 2026-02-22
Officers (1 active · 6 resigned)
DE LA ROSA, David Demari→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2026-03-25
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COPE, Paul Stuart→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2023-02-17
COPE, Janet Emily→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2018-08-31
COPE, Mark Raymond→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2018-08-31 · resigned 2023-02-17
COPE, Paul Stuart→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2019-08-23
HEWLAND, Richard James→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2023-02-17 · resigned 2026-03-25
LABOUCHARDIERE, Euan Aldroy→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-02-17 · resigned 2026-03-25
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Bkq / Tony Roy Phillips / Victoria Jayne Phillips / Samantha Jayne Phillips Bkq Limited / Tony Roy Phillips / Victoria Jayne Phillips / Samantha Jayne Phillips | A registered charge | 1 property | 17/02/2023 | — |
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Recent filings (70 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-02
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2026-03-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-26
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2026-03-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-27