CARR MOUNT ESTATE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06567496 · ltd · incorporated 2008-04-16

Investment thesis

Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.

Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.

Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

£-661.4k

book net assets

Opportunity

72/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 02400

Sector: Agriculture, forestry & fishing

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

68201Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 2 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

5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

46 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

72/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Negative net assets

Liabilities exceed assets by £661,398

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

-£661k

↓ 8.6% YoY

Current Assets

£19k

↓ 61% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30
Total assets	£-661.4k	£-609.1k
Current assets	£19.4k	£49.9k
Net assets	£-661.4k	£-609.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand

2026-01-26
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2024-04-27
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2023-01-27
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2022-01-30
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2021-04-28
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2020-01-30
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2019-01-29
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2018-01-09
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2017-01-20
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2016-05-04
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2016-01-07
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2015-05-28
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2015-01-23
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2014-06-12
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2013-10-02
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2008-11-03
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UPPINGTON, Valerie appointed
secretary
2008-11-03
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UPPINGTON, Valerie appointed
director
2008-11-03
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UPPINGTON, William John appointed
director
2008-11-03
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LUPFAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2008-11-03
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LUPFAW FORMATIONS LIMITED resigned
corporate-director
2008-04-16
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Company incorporated
As CARR MOUNT ESTATE LIMITED
2008-04-16
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LUPFAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2008-04-16
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LUPFAW FORMATIONS LIMITED appointed
corporate-director

Owner dependency

91/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

74/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·

Confirmation statement overdue

high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-20

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Valerie Uppington Individual · British · DOB 07/1960 · age 66	75–100%	—	75-100% shares	01/04/2017

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

Incorporated2008-04-16

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC02400 — SIC 02400

Registered office

Carr Mount The Carrs

Ruswarp

Near Whitby

North Yorkshire

YO21 1RP

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-05-20OVERDUE

Last: 2025-05-06

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

UPPINGTON, Valerie→

secretary · appointed 2008-11-03

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Active

UPPINGTON, Valerie→

director · ~66y · appointed 2008-11-03

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Active

UPPINGTON, William John→

director · ~66y · appointed 2008-11-03

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Active

LUPFAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-04-16 · resigned 2008-11-03

Resigned

LUPFAW FORMATIONS LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2008-04-16 · resigned 2008-11-03

Resigned

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