52 - 54 BLACKBULL ROAD RTM CO LTD

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07386070 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2010-09-23
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (67/100)

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 (2 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
51 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£995£2k£3k£4k£5kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets—£3.6k
Current assets—£5.0k
Net assets—£3.6k

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-03-02
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  4. 2025-03-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-06-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-05-03
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  7. 2024-05-03
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  8. 2024-05-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2024-05-01
    ➕
    LK PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS LTD appointed
    corporate-secretary
  10. 2024-05-01
    ➖
    ANDREW & CO ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  11. 2023-05-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-06-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-03-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2022-03-22
    ➕
    LAING, Steven William appointed
    director
  15. 2022-03-22
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2022-01-05
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2021-11-04
    ➖
    EVANS, Kirsty Georgina resigned
    secretary
  18. 2021-07-29
    ➕
    ANDREW & CO ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2021-07-29
    ➖
    SMITH, Trevor William Steven resigned
    director
  20. 2021-07-29
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  21. 2021-07-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2021-05-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-06-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2019-09-30
    ➖
    BATTRICK, Martyn David resigned
    secretary
  25. 2019-09-30
    ➕
    EVANS, Kirsty Georgina appointed
    secretary
  26. 2019-09-30
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  27. 2019-09-30
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  28. 2018-04-07
    ➕
    BATTRICK, Martyn David appointed
    secretary
  29. 2018-04-07
    ➖
    SMITH, Trevor William Steven resigned
    secretary
  30. 2011-03-01
    ➖
    LAING, Helen resigned
    director
  31. 2010-09-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 52 - 54 BLACKBULL ROAD RTM CO LTD
  32. 2010-09-23
    ➕
    SMITH, Trevor William Steven appointed
    secretary
  33. 2010-09-23
    ➕
    LAING, Helen appointed
    director
  34. 2010-09-23
    ➕
    SMITH, Trevor William Steven appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2010-09-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

Ross Enterprise Centre
Ross Way
Folkestone
CT20 3UJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-07
Last: 2025-09-23

Officers (2 active · 6 resigned)

LK PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS LTD→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2024-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LAING, Steven William→
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-03-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BATTRICK, Martyn David→
secretary · appointed 2018-04-07 · resigned 2019-09-30
Resigned
EVANS, Kirsty Georgina→
secretary · appointed 2019-09-30 · resigned 2021-11-04
Resigned
SMITH, Trevor William Steven→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-23 · resigned 2018-04-07
Resigned
ANDREW & CO ESTATE AGENTS LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-07-29 · resigned 2024-05-01
Resigned
LAING, Helen→
director · ~47y · appointed 2010-09-23 · resigned 2011-03-01
Resigned
SMITH, Trevor William Steven→
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-09-23 · resigned 2021-07-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (51 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-29
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-03-02
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-25
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2024-05-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-05-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-03-23