24 DALBY SQUARE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06587613 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-08
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
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
£19.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 63-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 63). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
59 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £19,286
Net assets shrinking
Down £13 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£19k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↑ 32% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£12k£15k£19kMar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2026-03-232025-03-23
Total assets£19.6k£19.7k
Current assets£2.3k£1.7k
Net assets£19.3k£19.3k

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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  3. 2025-11-28
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
  4. 2025-11-28
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
  5. 2025-06-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-06-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-06-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-06-14
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  9. 2025-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-05-03
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  13. 2023-05-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-12-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-07-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-05-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-05-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2008-05-08
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    Company incorporated
    As 24 DALBY SQUARE LIMITED
  20. 2008-05-08
    STANDEN, Hilary Jane appointed
    secretary
  21. 2008-05-08
    STANDEN, David appointed
    director
  22. 2008-05-08
    STANDEN, Hilary Jane appointed
    director

Owner dependency

84/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. 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.
  • 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
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-05-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

61 Bridge Street
Kington
HR5 3DJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-23
Last made up to: 2026-03-23
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-21
Last: 2026-05-07

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

STANDEN, Hilary Jane
secretary · appointed 2008-05-08
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Active
STANDEN, David
director · ~63y · appointed 2008-05-08
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Active
STANDEN, Hilary Jane
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-05-08
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Active

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Recent filings (59 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-04-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2026-01-11
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-11-28
legacy
miscellaneous · ANNOTATION
2025-11-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-14
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-06-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09