9M CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08078779 · ltd · incorporated 2012-05-22
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.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company 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. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (58/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
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
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
41 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-11-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-11-13
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-10-24
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-11-22
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    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-11-13
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2016-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2016-06-14
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    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2015-10-22
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    accounts · AA
  14. 2015-10-02
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    annual-return · AR01
  15. 2015-10-01
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    officers · CH01
  16. 2015-09-01
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    capital · SH01
  17. 2015-05-22
    MORIARTY, Andrew William resigned
    director
  18. 2014-10-10
    MORIARTY, Carol resigned
    director
  19. 2014-07-01
    MORIARTY, Louise Vanessa appointed
    director
  20. 2014-07-01
    MORIARTY, Andrew William appointed
    director
  21. 2014-07-01
    MORIARTY, Carol appointed
    director
  22. 2012-05-22
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    Company incorporated
    As 9M CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
  23. 2012-05-22
    MORIARTY, Julian Richard appointed
    director
  24. 2012-05-22
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2012-05-22
    ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary

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.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 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
Mrs Louise Vanessa Moriarty
Individual · British · DOB 08/1974 · age 52
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Mr Julian Richard Moriarty
Individual · British · DOB 11/1969 · age 57
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-05-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43999 — Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Marsh House Marsh House
Upper Heyford
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN7 3FF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-05
Last: 2025-05-22

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MORIARTY, Julian Richard
director · ~57y · appointed 2012-05-22
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Active
MORIARTY, Louise Vanessa
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-07-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ALDBURY SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-05-22 · resigned 2012-05-22
Resigned
MORIARTY, Andrew William
director · ~66y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2015-05-22
Resigned
MORIARTY, Carol
director · ~67y · appointed 2014-07-01 · resigned 2014-10-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-10-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-05-28