COAST AND MOORS LTD

🌳Matureactive
07447502 · ltd · incorporated 2010-11-22
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
—
year to May 2025
Net worth
£-4.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Tour operator activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
48 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £4,487
Net assets shrinking
Down £16,226 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£4k
↓ 138% YoY
Current Assets
£130k
↑ 53% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£4k£22k£49k£76k£103k£130kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£18.7k£39.5k
Current assets£129.6k£84.6k
Cash—£61.6k
Debtors—£17.7k
Net assets£-4.5k£11.7k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-02-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-08-22
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2022-08-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-08-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-05-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2020-05-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2019-11-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2019-11-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2019-07-16
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    officers · AP01
  14. 2019-07-16
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2019-07-16
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-06-26
    ➕
    ARNEY, Linda Ann appointed
    director
  18. 2019-06-26
    ➖
    CHARITY, Benjamin Jason resigned
    director
  19. 2018-11-20
    ➕
    KEARON, Michael John appointed
    director
  20. 2018-11-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  21. 2012-12-01
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    DAYBELL, Julie resigned
    director
  22. 2010-11-22
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    Company incorporated
    As COAST AND MOORS LTD
  23. 2010-11-22
    ➕
    CHARITY, Benjamin Jason appointed
    director
  24. 2010-11-22
    ➕
    DAYBELL, Julie appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

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
Ms Linda Ann Arney
Individual · British · DOB 12/1966 · age 60
25–50%
—25-50% shares26/09/2019
Mr Michael John Kearon
Individual · British · DOB 11/1981 · age 45
——sig. influencesignificant influence20/11/2018
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Benjamin Jason Charityceased 16/07/2019· significant influence
  • Luggage Transfers Ltdceased 26/06/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · firm interest

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-11-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC79120 — Tour operator activities

Registered office

11a Water-Ma-Trout
Helston
TR13 0LW
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-12
Last: 2025-08-29

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ARNEY, Linda Ann→
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-06-26
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KEARON, Michael John→
director · ~45y · appointed 2018-11-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHARITY, Benjamin Jason→
director · ~52y · appointed 2010-11-22 · resigned 2019-06-26
Resigned
DAYBELL, Julie→
director · ~72y · appointed 2010-11-22 · resigned 2012-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-04-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-28
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-08-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-12