ALICANTE PROPERTY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07037833 · ltd · incorporated 2009-10-12
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 Oct 2025
Net worth
£117.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 3 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £117,698
Net assets shrinking
Down £3,380 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£118k
↓ 2.8% YoY
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£24k£48k£73k£97k£121kOct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Total assets£165.3k£165.3k
Net assets£117.7k£121.1k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-01
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  3. 2025-10-20
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  4. 2025-09-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-12-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-07-09
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  7. 2024-03-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-12-03
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-10-07
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    officers · TM02
  11. 2021-10-07
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  12. 2021-10-01
    ADREM ACCOUNTING LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  13. 2021-10-01
    WINCHAM ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  14. 2021-06-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-06-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2016-11-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-10-12
    COMPANIES 4 U SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2012-10-12
    WINCHAM ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2011-03-24
    SADLER, James Philip appointed
    director
  22. 2011-03-24
    SADLER, Mary Susan appointed
    director
  23. 2011-03-24
    ROACH, Malcolm David resigned
    director
  24. 2009-10-12
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    Company incorporated
    As ALICANTE PROPERTY LIMITED
  25. 2009-10-12
    COMPANIES 4 U SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2009-10-12
    ROACH, Malcolm David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
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 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr James Philip Sadler
Individual · British · DOB 09/1951 · age 75
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mrs Mary Susan Sadler
Individual · British · DOB 07/1949 · age 77
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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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.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-10-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

1-2 Albert Chambers Canal Street
Congleton
CW12 4AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-20
Last: 2025-10-06

Officers (3 active · 3 resigned)

ADREM ACCOUNTING LTD
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-01
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Active
SADLER, James Philip
director · ~75y · appointed 2011-03-24
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Active
SADLER, Mary Susan
director · ~77y · appointed 2011-03-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COMPANIES 4 U SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-10-12 · resigned 2012-10-12
Resigned
WINCHAM ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-10-12 · resigned 2021-10-01
Resigned
ROACH, Malcolm David
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-10-12 · resigned 2011-03-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-03
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-12-01
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-10-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-08
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2024-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2021-10-07