289 RAINHAM ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED

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07392856 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2010-09-30
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
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year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£15.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
7 officers (4 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 £15,547
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,729 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£16k
↓ 10% YoY
Current Assets
£17k
↓ 7.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£4k£7k£11k£14k£18kSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£15.5k£17.3k
Current assets£16.5k£17.7k
Net assets£15.5k£17.3k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-09-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-30
    ➕
    BUTT, Habib appointed
    director
  5. 2025-08-30
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    DONLLEY, William resigned
    director
  6. 2025-02-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-01-30
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-01-06
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    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-01-06
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    officers · TM01
  10. 2024-11-15
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-11-07
    ➕
    MCCALLA-SMITH, Maria appointed
    director
  12. 2024-11-07
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    O'BRIEN, Seumas resigned
    director
  13. 2023-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  14. 2022-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  15. 2021-11-17
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  16. 2020-11-13
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  17. 2019-11-20
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  18. 2018-10-31
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  19. 2018-05-21
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    accounts · AA
  20. 2017-10-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2017-09-15
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    DONLLEY, William appointed
    director
  22. 2017-09-15
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    TOLLEY, Ben resigned
    director
  23. 2011-05-04
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    EDWARDS, Barry appointed
    director
  24. 2010-09-30
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    Company incorporated
    As 289 RAINHAM ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED
  25. 2010-09-30
    ➕
    WALKER, Patricia Ann appointed
    secretary
  26. 2010-09-30
    ➕
    O'BRIEN, Seumas appointed
    director
  27. 2010-09-30
    ➕
    TOLLEY, Ben 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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • 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
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2010-09-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

289 Rainham Road
Rainham
Essex
RM13 7SH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-14
Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (4 active · 3 resigned)

WALKER, Patricia Ann→
secretary · appointed 2010-09-30
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Active
BUTT, Habib→
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-08-30
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Active
EDWARDS, Barry→
director · ~73y · appointed 2011-05-04
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Active
MCCALLA-SMITH, Maria→
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-11-07
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Active
DONLLEY, William→
director · ~57y · appointed 2017-09-15 · resigned 2025-08-30
Resigned
O'BRIEN, Seumas→
director · ~52y · appointed 2010-09-30 · resigned 2024-11-07
Resigned
TOLLEY, Ben→
director · ~42y · appointed 2010-09-30 · resigned 2017-09-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-17