ANTCON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07271540 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-02
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
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Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Development of building projects
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (65/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (3 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2018-07-03
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2018-07-03
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2018-05-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2018-04-26
    ➖
    MCGILLEY, Mark resigned
    director
  5. 2018-04-17
    📄
    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  6. 2018-04-10
    📄
    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  7. 2017-09-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  8. 2017-09-08
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2017-08-22
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2016-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-07-07
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  12. 2015-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2015-07-02
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2015-03-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2014-06-11
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2014-06-11
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    change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
    address · AD02
  17. 2014-03-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2013-11-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  19. 2013-11-12
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  20. 2013-10-31
    ➖
    READ, Graeme resigned
    director
  21. 2013-10-31
    ➖
    RUSSELL, Paul Dean resigned
    director
  22. 2013-08-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2013-06-20
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  24. 2013-03-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2012-06-14
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  26. 2012-06-14
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  27. 2012-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  28. 2011-06-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  29. 2010-06-02
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ANTCON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
  30. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    RAPLEY, Ian appointed
    secretary
  31. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    GOODWIN, Anthony Michael appointed
    director
  32. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    RAPLEY, Ian Andrew appointed
    director
  33. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    MCGILLEY, Mark appointed
    director
  34. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    READ, Graeme appointed
    director
  35. 2010-06-02
    ➕
    RUSSELL, Paul Dean appointed
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2018-07-03

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Michael Goodwin
Individual · British · DOB 01/1962 · age 64
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-06-02
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC41100 — Development of building projects

Registered office

Radius House First Floor
51 Clarendon Road
Watford
Herts
WD17 1HP

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2016-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 3 resigned)

RAPLEY, Ian→
secretary · appointed 2010-06-02
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Active
GOODWIN, Anthony Michael→
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-06-02
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Active
RAPLEY, Ian Andrew→
director · ~63y · appointed 2010-06-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MCGILLEY, Mark→
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-06-02 · resigned 2018-04-26
Resigned
READ, Graeme→
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-06-02 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned
RUSSELL, Paul Dean→
director · ~50y · appointed 2010-06-02 · resigned 2013-10-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2018-07-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2018-05-02
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2018-04-17
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2018-04-10
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2017-09-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-09-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2017-09-08
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2017-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-12-06
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-07-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-08-04
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-03-16
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-06-11
change-sail-address-company-with-old-address
address · AD02
2014-06-11