36 MARINE PARADE (WORTHING) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

06840459 · ltd · incorporated 2009-03-09

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

51 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

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.

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	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Average employees	1	100

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

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand

2025-12-17
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2024-10-07
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2023-10-30
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accounts · AA
2022-09-06
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accounts · AA
2021-09-01
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accounts · AA
2020-11-11
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accounts · AA
2020-05-01
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-05-01
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2019-12-16
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accounts · AA
2018-11-27
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accounts · AA
2017-12-21
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accounts · AA
2017-09-04
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officers · CH01
2017-08-23
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officers · TM01
2017-08-15
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officers · AP01
2017-08-15
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officers · CH03
2017-06-02
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ASGHARI-COLIVERI, Farnood, Dr appointed
director
2017-06-02
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RANTZAU, Peter resigned
director
2009-06-16
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COOPER, Carolyn Anne appointed
secretary
2009-06-16
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RANTZAU, Peter appointed
director
2009-04-01
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SMITH, Peter Malcolm resigned
secretary
2009-04-01
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POPE, Nicholas Gordon resigned
director
2009-03-09
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Company incorporated
As 36 MARINE PARADE (WORTHING) LIMITED
2009-03-09
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SMITH, Peter Malcolm appointed
secretary
2009-03-09
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Sameday Company Services Limited appointed
corporate-secretary
2009-03-09
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Sameday Company Services Limited resigned
corporate-secretary
2009-03-09
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POPE, Nicholas Gordon appointed
director
2009-03-09
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WILDMAN, John appointed
director
2009-03-09
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WILDMAN, John resigned
director

Owner dependency

83/100

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

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Dr Farnood Asghari-Coliveri Individual · Swedish · DOB 01/1968 · age 58	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	02/06/2017

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Mr Peter Rantzauceased 02/06/2017· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2009-03-09

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

Marine Dental Practice 36

Marine Parade

Worthing

West Sussex

BN11 3QA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-23

Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

COOPER, Carolyn Anne→

secretary · appointed 2009-06-16

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Active

ASGHARI-COLIVERI, Farnood, Dr→

director · ~58y · appointed 2017-06-02

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Active

SMITH, Peter Malcolm→

secretary · appointed 2009-03-09 · resigned 2009-04-01

Resigned

Sameday Company Services Limited→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-03-09 · resigned 2009-03-09

Resigned

POPE, Nicholas Gordon→

director · ~79y · appointed 2009-03-09 · resigned 2009-04-01

Resigned

RANTZAU, Peter→

director · ~68y · appointed 2009-06-16 · resigned 2017-06-02

Resigned

WILDMAN, John→

director · ~79y · appointed 2009-03-09 · resigned 2009-03-09

Resigned

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