PETWORTH HOUSE TENNIS COURT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06738258 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2008-10-31

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other sports activities

Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

31 officers (15 active, 31 linked, 26 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

9 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

111 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (70 events)Click to expand

2026-03-30
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2025-12-16
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2025-12-16
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officers · CH01
2025-12-16
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officers · TM02
2025-12-08
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MUIR, Robert Wallace appointed
secretary
2025-12-08
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DE LA FUENTE, Charles Ramon resigned
secretary
2025-12-02
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officers · CH01
2025-11-25
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officers · CH03
2025-11-24
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officers · CH03
2025-08-24
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officers · AP01
2025-08-24
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officers · TM01
2025-08-07
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HILL, Julian Peter Dunlop appointed
director
2025-07-25
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TAYLOR, Hereward Charles resigned
director
2025-07-24
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officers · AP01
2025-07-18
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RUSSELL, Rhona Alison Edmond appointed
director
2025-07-05
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officers · AP01
2025-07-01
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CHURCH, Julian Mark appointed
director
2025-06-01
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officers · TM01
2025-04-20
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FORTUNE, David Brook resigned
director
2025-03-31
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accounts · AA
2025-01-29
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gazette · DISS40
2025-01-28
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gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-19
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-08-19
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-08-19
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2024-08-01
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DE LA FUENTE, Charles Ramon appointed
secretary
2024-08-01
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PETERSEN, Jon Edward resigned
secretary
2024-07-15
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officers · TM01
2024-07-01
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DOLMAN, Robert Anthony resigned
director
2024-07-01
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TAYLOR, Hereward Charles appointed
director
2024-03-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-08
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officers · AP01
2023-11-26
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TAYLOR, Oliver Hugo appointed
director
2023-03-09
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accounts · AA
2021-12-12
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JAMES, Timothy Edward Henderson appointed
director
2021-12-12
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MUIR, Carol Ann resigned
director
2020-07-01
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FALK, Andrew resigned
secretary
2020-07-01
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PETERSEN, Jon Edward appointed
secretary
2020-07-01
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FALK, Andrew resigned
director
2020-07-01
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ROBINSON, Philip Chater resigned
director
2019-01-01
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MCNALLY, Ian Richard Armstrong appointed
director
2018-12-31
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HUTCHINSON, Catherine Lucy resigned
director
2017-10-07
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PETERSEN, Jonathan Edward appointed
director
2016-09-24
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SWAN, Christopher Alan Sheriton appointed
director
2016-09-24
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RAWLINGS, Harvey Craig resigned
director
2015-09-12
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ARMSTRONG-SMITH, Carolyn resigned
director
2014-09-20
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MUIR, Robert Wallace appointed
director
2014-09-20
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FORTUNE, David Brook appointed
director
2010-08-19
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GODFRAY, David John Lerrier resigned
director
2010-07-01
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ROBINSON, Philip Chater resigned
secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 70 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-14 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 18 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — 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 77 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

1 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: DE LA FUENTE, Charles Ramon resigned 2025-12-08; TAYLOR, Hereward Charles resigned 2025-07-25

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2008-10-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC93199 — Other sports activities

Registered office

Petworth House Tennis Court Estate Yard

Park Road

Petworth

GU28 0DU

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-17

Last: 2025-11-03