12 ESPLANADE WHITBY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06948846 · ltd · incorporated 2009-06-30
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£1.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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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 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
14 officers (7 active, 14 linked, 12 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
75 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
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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 £1,948
Net assets shrinking
Down £182 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2k
↓ 8.5% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 9.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£438£876£1k£2k£2kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£1.9k£2.1k
Current assets£2.0k£2.2k
Net assets£1.9k£2.1k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-11-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-11-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-11-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-02-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2023-04-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2022-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-08-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2021-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-03-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-03-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-07-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2017-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2014-01-10
    HYDE, Andrew appointed
    director
  19. 2014-01-10
    SISSONS, Antony resigned
    director
  20. 2012-09-26
    VARNEY, Andrew appointed
    director
  21. 2012-09-26
    VARNEY, Beverley resigned
    director
  22. 2012-01-31
    SIMPSON, Susan appointed
    director
  23. 2011-11-25
    DARCY, Raymond John resigned
    director
  24. 2011-09-30
    WONG, Lorraine Theresa appointed
    secretary
  25. 2011-09-30
    SNAITH, Nigel Nicholas, Dr appointed
    director
  26. 2011-09-30
    SISSONS, Antony appointed
    director
  27. 2011-06-30
    BLANE, Deborah Jane appointed
    director
  28. 2011-06-30
    WARD, Joanne appointed
    director
  29. 2011-06-30
    DARCY, Raymond John appointed
    director
  30. 2011-06-30
    PULLIN, Martyn James resigned
    director
  31. 2011-06-30
    VARNEY, Beverley appointed
    director
  32. 2011-06-30
    WILLIS, David Antony resigned
    director
  33. 2010-03-03
    CUERDEN, Simon Paul resigned
    director
  34. 2010-03-03
    PULLIN, Martyn James appointed
    director
  35. 2010-03-03
    WILLIS, David Antony appointed
    director
  36. 2010-03-03
    IMCO DIRECTOR LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  37. 2009-06-30
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    Company incorporated
    As 12 ESPLANADE WHITBY MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
  38. 2009-06-30
    CUERDEN, Simon Paul appointed
    director
  39. 2009-06-30
    IMCO DIRECTOR LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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
Incorporated2009-06-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

12 Esplanade
Whitby
North Yorkshire
YO21 3HH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-14
Last: 2025-06-30

Officers (7 active · 7 resigned)

WONG, Lorraine Theresa
secretary · appointed 2011-09-30
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Active
BLANE, Deborah Jane
director · ~61y · appointed 2011-06-30
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Active
HYDE, Andrew
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-01-10
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Active
SIMPSON, Susan
director · ~70y · appointed 2012-01-31
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Active
SNAITH, Nigel Nicholas, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2011-09-30
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Active
VARNEY, Andrew
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-09-26
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Active
WARD, Joanne
director · ~62y · appointed 2011-06-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CUERDEN, Simon Paul
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-06-30 · resigned 2010-03-03
Resigned
DARCY, Raymond John
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-06-30 · resigned 2011-11-25
Resigned
PULLIN, Martyn James
director · ~47y · appointed 2010-03-03 · resigned 2011-06-30
Resigned
SISSONS, Antony
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-09-30 · resigned 2014-01-10
Resigned
VARNEY, Beverley
director · ~64y · appointed 2011-06-30 · resigned 2012-09-26
Resigned
WILLIS, David Antony
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-03-03 · resigned 2011-06-30
Resigned
IMCO DIRECTOR LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2009-06-30 · resigned 2010-03-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (75 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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2026-02-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-07-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-03-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-08-04