8 CLIFF AVENUE (CROMER) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
07232237 · ltd · incorporated 2010-04-22
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
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)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
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
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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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-07➖WALSH, Matthew John resigneddirector
- 2025-12-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-05-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-22➕GOBBY, Freda Elsie appointeddirector
- 2023-05-22➕MACBETH, Stephen Victor appointeddirector
- 2023-05-22➕WALSH, Matthew John appointeddirector
- 2023-05-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-04-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-04-24➖MACBETH, Stephen Victor resigneddirector
- 2020-05-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-03-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2019-10-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-04-20➕BENTHAM, Jeremy Philip, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2019-04-20➖GOBBY, Freda Elsie resigneddirector
- 2019-04-20➕MACBETH, Stephen Victor appointeddirector
- 2019-04-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-04-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statementpersons-with-significant-control · PSC08
- 2019-04-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2018-10-01➖CORDINGLEY, Helen Louise resigneddirector
- 2013-09-30➕CORDINGLEY, Helen Louise appointeddirector
- 2013-07-15➖HUCZEK, Edward Jose resigneddirector
- 2010-11-08➕GOBBY, Freda Elsie appointeddirector
- 2010-04-22🏢Company incorporatedAs 8 CLIFF AVENUE (CROMER) LIMITED
- 2010-04-22➕HUCZEK, Edward Jose appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
70/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-04-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Flat 1, Leylands
8 Cliff Avenue
Cromer
NR27 0AN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-15
Last: 2026-05-01
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
BENTHAM, Jeremy Philip, Mr.→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2019-04-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
GOBBY, Freda Elsie→
Activedirector · ~86y · appointed 2023-05-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MACBETH, Stephen Victor→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2023-05-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CORDINGLEY, Helen Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2013-09-30 · resigned 2018-10-01
GOBBY, Freda Elsie→
Resigneddirector · ~86y · appointed 2010-11-08 · resigned 2019-04-20
HUCZEK, Edward Jose→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2010-04-22 · resigned 2013-07-15
MACBETH, Stephen Victor→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2019-04-20 · resigned 2021-04-24
WALSH, Matthew John→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2023-05-22 · resigned 2025-12-07
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Recent filings (50 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-12-08