170 SANDGATE ROAD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06711779 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-09-30

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 Sept 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

12 officers (4 active, 12 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

59 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-09-30	2024-09-30
Average employees	0	0

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand

2026-05-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-13
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-09
➕
GARN, Carl Raymond appointed
secretary
2024-10-09
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VIVANI, Janice Mary resigned
secretary
2024-10-09
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-10-09
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-03-04
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-22
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-01
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VIVANI, Fabio resigned
director
2022-10-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-19
➖
FABIAN, Valerie Anne resigned
secretary
2021-10-19
➕
VIVANI, Janice Mary appointed
secretary
2021-10-19
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2021-10-19
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2020-10-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-09-29
➕
VIVANI, Janice Mary appointed
director
2020-09-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-10-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2019-09-30
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2019-09-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2019-09-30
📄
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2019-05-19
➕
FABIAN, Valerie Anne appointed
director
2019-05-19
➕
FABIAN, Valerie Anne appointed
secretary
2019-05-18
➖
FABIAN, Brian John resigned
secretary
2019-05-18
➖
FABIAN, Brian John resigned
director
2013-10-23
➖
FROST, Graham Keith resigned
director
2013-10-23
➕
VIVANI, Fabio appointed
director
2008-11-22
➕
FROST, Graham Keith appointed
director
2008-09-30
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Company incorporated
As 170 SANDGATE ROAD (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED
2008-09-30
➕
GARN, Carl Raymond appointed
director
2008-09-30
➕
FABIAN, Brian John appointed
secretary
2008-09-30
➕
C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2008-09-30
➖
C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2008-09-30
➕
FABIAN, Brian John appointed
director
2008-09-30
➕
C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED appointed
corporate-director
2008-09-30
➖
C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
corporate-director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — 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 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 18 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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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2008-09-30

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

Flat 2 170 Sandgate Road

Folkestone

Kent

CT20 2LQ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-06-30

Last made up to: 2025-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-21

Last: 2025-10-07

Officers (4 active · 8 resigned)

GARN, Carl Raymond→

secretary · appointed 2024-10-09

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FABIAN, Valerie Anne→

director · ~83y · appointed 2019-05-19

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

GARN, Carl Raymond→

director · ~70y · appointed 2008-09-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

VIVANI, Janice Mary→

director · ~77y · appointed 2020-09-29

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

FABIAN, Brian John→

secretary · appointed 2008-09-30 · resigned 2019-05-18

Resigned

FABIAN, Valerie Anne→

secretary · appointed 2019-05-19 · resigned 2021-10-19

Resigned

VIVANI, Janice Mary→

secretary · appointed 2021-10-19 · resigned 2024-10-09

Resigned

C & M SECRETARIES LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2008-09-30 · resigned 2008-09-30

Resigned

FABIAN, Brian John→

director · ~82y · appointed 2008-09-30 · resigned 2019-05-18

Resigned

FROST, Graham Keith→

director · ~80y · appointed 2008-11-22 · resigned 2013-10-23

Resigned

VIVANI, Fabio→

director · ~82y · appointed 2013-10-23 · resigned 2023-09-01

Resigned

C & M REGISTRARS LIMITED→

corporate-director · appointed 2008-09-30 · resigned 2008-09-30

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (59 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-05-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-10-08

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-06-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-10-14

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2024-10-13

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2024-10-09

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2024-10-09

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-03-04

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-10-22

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-10-22

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-10-19

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-10-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2021-12-01

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date

officers · AP03

2021-10-19

termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM02

2021-10-19