1 ARCHER TERRACE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

07614231 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-04-26

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 Apr 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other accommodation

Sector: Accommodation & food service

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

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: 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

36 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand

2026-01-27
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accounts · AA
2025-01-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-26
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accounts · AA
2023-01-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-01-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-01-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-01-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2019-01-02
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2018-01-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2017-04-13
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COLE, Leo Miles appointed
director
2017-04-13
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officers · AP01
2016-12-14
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2016-05-18
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annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2016-01-13
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2015-10-19
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officers · CH01
2015-09-06
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officers · TM01
2015-08-25
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CLARKE, Ashley resigned
director
2015-03-30
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YARNOLD, Samuel resigned
director
2014-12-19
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EDWARDS, Lisa Valentina appointed
director
2011-04-26
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Company incorporated
As 1 ARCHER TERRACE LIMITED
2011-04-26
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CLARKE, Ashley appointed
director
2011-04-26
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YARNOLD, Samuel 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 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

61/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

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

Incorporated2011-04-26

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

1 Archer Terrace

Plymouth

Devon

PL1 5HD

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-04-16

Last: 2026-04-02

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

COLE, Leo Miles→

director · ~54y · appointed 2017-04-13

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Active

EDWARDS, Lisa Valentina→

director · ~61y · appointed 2014-12-19

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Active

CLARKE, Ashley→

director · ~65y · appointed 2011-04-26 · resigned 2015-08-25

Resigned

YARNOLD, Samuel→

director · ~47y · appointed 2011-04-26 · resigned 2015-03-30

Resigned

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