128 CHURCH LANE RTM COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07839140 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2011-11-08
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Nov 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
37 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.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Nov 2023Nov 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-11-302023-11-30

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-24
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  2. 2024-07-24
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  3. 2023-07-21
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  4. 2022-07-27
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  5. 2021-07-27
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  6. 2020-10-23
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  7. 2019-07-30
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  8. 2018-07-29
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  9. 2017-07-23
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  10. 2016-08-02
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  11. 2015-11-08
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  12. 2015-08-03
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  13. 2014-11-22
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  14. 2014-11-03
    COLEMAN, Diana Jill, Ms. appointed
    director
  15. 2014-11-03
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    officers · AP01
  16. 2014-07-31
    DAWSON, Gabrielle Maxine resigned
    director
  17. 2014-07-31
    DOUGHTY, Karen Jane resigned
    director
  18. 2014-07-31
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  19. 2012-03-15
    THE RIGHT TO MANAGE FEDERATION LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2012-03-15
    DAWSON, Gabrielle Maxine appointed
    director
  21. 2012-03-15
    DOUGHTY, Karen Jane appointed
    director
  22. 2011-11-08
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    Company incorporated
    As 128 CHURCH LANE RTM COMPANY LIMITED
  23. 2011-11-08
    MOORE, John Robert appointed
    director
  24. 2011-11-08
    THE RIGHT TO MANAGE FEDERATION LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

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 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Robert Moore
Individual · British · DOB 07/1973 · age 53
25–50%25-50% voting08/11/2016
Ms. Diana Jill Coleman
Individual · British · DOB 03/1956 · age 70
25–50%25-50% voting08/11/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2011-11-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

128 Church Lane
London
SW17 9PU

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-22
Last: 2025-11-08

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

COLEMAN, Diana Jill, Ms.
director · ~70y · appointed 2014-11-03
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Active
MOORE, John Robert
director · ~53y · appointed 2011-11-08
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Active
THE RIGHT TO MANAGE FEDERATION LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2011-11-08 · resigned 2012-03-15
Resigned
DAWSON, Gabrielle Maxine
director · ~45y · appointed 2012-03-15 · resigned 2014-07-31
Resigned
DOUGHTY, Karen Jane
director · ~45y · appointed 2012-03-15 · resigned 2014-07-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (37 total)

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2025-07-24
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2024-11-09
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2024-07-24
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2023-11-12
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2023-07-21
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2022-11-08
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2022-07-27
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-10
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2021-07-27
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2021-01-08
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2020-10-23
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2019-11-10
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2019-07-30
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2018-11-12