33 ARGYLE ROAD LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06551774 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-01
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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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (54/100)

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
12 officers (2 active, 12 linked, 9 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
67 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
0
filings
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. 2025-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2024-09-18
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  5. 2024-09-18
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-09-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2024-08-29
    ➕
    WEBSTER, Karen Fiona appointed
    director
  8. 2024-08-29
    ➖
    O'SULLIVAN, Kerrie resigned
    director
  9. 2024-07-22
    📄
    second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
  10. 2024-01-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-29
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-08-17
    ➕
    O'SULLIVAN, Kerrie appointed
    director
  13. 2023-05-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2023-05-01
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    DUNCAN, Edna resigned
    director
  15. 2023-05-01
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-01-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-01-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-04-21
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  19. 2021-04-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2021-04-20
    ➖
    PARKER, Lesley Ann resigned
    secretary
  21. 2020-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-04-02
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  23. 2019-03-29
    ➕
    RICH, William Alan appointed
    director
  24. 2019-03-29
    ➕
    DUNCAN, Edna appointed
    director
  25. 2019-03-28
    ➖
    BRADLEY, Ben resigned
    director
  26. 2017-10-23
    ➖
    GRANTHAM, Alex David resigned
    secretary
  27. 2017-10-23
    ➕
    PARKER, Lesley Ann appointed
    secretary
  28. 2017-10-23
    ➕
    BRADLEY, Ben appointed
    director
  29. 2017-10-23
    ➖
    GRANTHAM, Alex David resigned
    director
  30. 2015-04-29
    ➕
    GRANTHAM, Alex David appointed
    secretary
  31. 2015-04-29
    ➖
    LYONS, Michael Joseph resigned
    secretary
  32. 2015-04-29
    ➕
    GRANTHAM, Alex David appointed
    director
  33. 2015-04-29
    ➖
    LYONS, Michael Joseph resigned
    director
  34. 2014-05-28
    ➖
    IRWIN, Anna resigned
    director
  35. 2011-11-29
    ➖
    CUELL, Claire Emma resigned
    director
  36. 2011-11-29
    ➕
    IRWIN, Anna appointed
    director
  37. 2008-04-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 33 ARGYLE ROAD LIMITED
  38. 2008-04-01
    ➕
    LYONS, Michael Joseph appointed
    secretary
  39. 2008-04-01
    ➕
    CUELL, Claire Emma appointed
    director
  40. 2008-04-01
    ➕
    LYONS, Michael Joseph appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Miss Karen Fiona Webster
Individual · British · DOB 03/1962 · age 64
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control29/08/2024
Mr William Alan Rich
Individual · British · DOB 06/1971 · age 55
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control29/03/2019
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Edna Duncanceased 01/05/2023· 25-50% shares · board control · firm interest
  • Mr Ben Bradleyceased 28/03/2019· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control
  • Mr A;Ex David Granthamceased 23/10/2017· board control · trust interest · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-04-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

33 Argyle Road
Whitstable
CT5 1JS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-03
Last: 2026-04-19

Officers (2 active · 10 resigned)

RICH, William Alan→
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WEBSTER, Karen Fiona→
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-08-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRANTHAM, Alex David→
secretary · appointed 2015-04-29 · resigned 2017-10-23
Resigned
LYONS, Michael Joseph→
secretary · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2015-04-29
Resigned
PARKER, Lesley Ann→
secretary · appointed 2017-10-23 · resigned 2021-04-20
Resigned
BRADLEY, Ben→
director · ~37y · appointed 2017-10-23 · resigned 2019-03-28
Resigned
CUELL, Claire Emma→
director · ~46y · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2011-11-29
Resigned
DUNCAN, Edna→
director · ~90y · appointed 2019-03-29 · resigned 2023-05-01
Resigned
GRANTHAM, Alex David→
director · ~50y · appointed 2015-04-29 · resigned 2017-10-23
Resigned
IRWIN, Anna→
director · ~46y · appointed 2011-11-29 · resigned 2014-05-28
Resigned
LYONS, Michael Joseph→
director · ~57y · appointed 2008-04-01 · resigned 2015-04-29
Resigned
O'SULLIVAN, Kerrie→
director · ~52y · appointed 2023-08-17 · resigned 2024-08-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (67 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-09-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-18
second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · RP04CS01
2024-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-03
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-05-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-01