RENNIE CLOSE (BATH) LTD
🌳Matureactive
08413609 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-02-21
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
What changed my view
Last 30 days
No material changes in the last 30 days.
Last 90 days
No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.
Last 180 days
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£11.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)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
21 officers (7 active, 21 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
73 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £11,526
Net assets shrinking
Down £1,582 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£12k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£12k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £11.9k | £13.1k |
| Current assets | £11.9k | £13.5k |
| Net assets | £11.5k | £13.1k |
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
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 180 days
8
filings
- • 6 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-04-17➕HOPE, Clare appointeddirector
- 2026-04-10➕KIDD, Timothy Russell appointeddirector
- 2026-04-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-07➖HOPE, Clare resigneddirector
- 2026-03-07➖KIDD, Timothy Russell resigneddirector
- 2026-03-07➖PHILPOTT, Robert Martin, Dr resigneddirector
- 2026-03-07➖WATT, Iain James resigneddirector
- 2026-02-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-10-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-20➕KIDD, Timothy Russell appointeddirector
- 2024-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-24📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-02-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-29📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-28➖CARTER, Robert John resigneddirector
- 2022-05-09➕SPG PROPERTY LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-05-09➖PM PROPERTY SERVICES (WESSEX) LTD resignedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-05-09📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-05-09📄appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP04
- 2022-04-28📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-04-27📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-03-21➖MILLS, Richard James resignedsecretary
- 2022-03-21➕PM PROPERTY SERVICES (WESSEX) LTD appointedcorporate-secretary
- 2022-02-01➖ELMORE, Helen Christine resigneddirector
- 2019-03-30➕HOPE, Clare appointeddirector
- 2019-03-30➖HOPE, Mark Jason resigneddirector
- 2016-07-12➕MILLS, Richard James appointedsecretary
- 2015-11-09➕FOSTER-FITZGERALD, Tanya Jane appointeddirector
- 2015-10-27➕HOPE, Mark Jason appointeddirector
- 2015-10-27➕WATT, Iain James appointeddirector
- 2015-10-22➕MCDILL, Brian appointeddirector
- 2015-10-22➕PHILPOTT, Robert Martin, Dr appointeddirector
- 2015-10-02➕SIMMONDS, Colin appointeddirector
- 2015-09-28➕VAN DETH, Henriette appointeddirector
- 2015-09-28➖DEVONALD, Simon John Michael resigneddirector
- 2015-09-28➕ELMORE, Helen Christine appointeddirector
- 2015-09-18➕CARTER, Robert John appointeddirector
- 2015-09-18➖MEHTA, Dinesh Ishwerlal Khushalbhai resigneddirector
- 2015-01-31➕DEVONALD, Simon John Michael appointeddirector
- 2013-02-21🏢Company incorporatedAs RENNIE CLOSE (BATH) LTD
- 2013-02-21➕OVALSEC LIMITED appointedcorporate-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 56 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
65/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·4 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: HOPE, Clare resigned 2026-03-07; KIDD, Timothy Russell resigned 2026-03-07; PHILPOTT, Robert Martin, Dr resigned 2026-03-07
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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| 79 MORRIS STREET (FLATS) LIMITED→ 12522694 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 8 & 9 GILMORE COURT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED→ 11432914 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| 8 CAMDEN CRESCENT BATH LIMITED→ 04642215 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| 80 TO 82 ONSLOW GARDENS LIMITED→ 03235119 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 29y | — | — |
| 86-108 HUGHENDEN ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED→ 10059953 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
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| 9 AND 10 THURSTON COURT MANAGEMENT LIMITED→ 12182793 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 9 CROSBY ROAD (FREEHOLD) LIMITED→ 13935226 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| 93 SYDNEY PLACE LIMITED→ 02384277 · est 1989 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 36y | — | — |
| A F FARMING LTD→ 15411903 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Unit 6 Pickwick Park
Park Lane
Corsham
SN13 0HN
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-07
Last: 2026-02-21
Officers (7 active · 14 resigned)
SPG PROPERTY LTD→
Activecorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FOSTER-FITZGERALD, Tanya Jane→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2015-11-09
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Active
KIDD, Timothy Russell→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2026-04-10
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MCDILL, Brian→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2015-10-22
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SIMMONDS, Colin→
Activedirector · ~71y · appointed 2015-10-02
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VAN DETH, Henriette→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2015-09-28
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MILLS, Richard James→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-07-12 · resigned 2022-03-21
OVALSEC LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2013-02-21 · resigned 2013-02-21
PM PROPERTY SERVICES (WESSEX) LTD→
Resignedcorporate-secretary · appointed 2022-03-21 · resigned 2022-05-09
CARTER, Robert John→
Resigneddirector · ~82y · appointed 2015-09-18 · resigned 2022-11-28
DEVONALD, Simon John Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2015-01-31 · resigned 2015-09-28
ELMORE, Helen Christine→
Resigneddirector · ~67y · appointed 2015-09-28 · resigned 2022-02-01
HOPE, Clare→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2019-03-30 · resigned 2026-03-07
HOPE, Mark Jason→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2015-10-27 · resigned 2019-03-30
KIDD, Timothy Russell→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2024-02-20 · resigned 2026-03-07
MEHTA, Dinesh Ishwerlal Khushalbhai→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2013-02-21 · resigned 2015-09-18
PHILPOTT, Robert Martin, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2015-10-22 · resigned 2026-03-07
WATT, Iain James→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-10-27 · resigned 2026-03-07
OVAL NOMINEES LIMITED→
Resignedcorporate-director · appointed 2013-02-21 · resigned 2013-02-21
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Recent filings (73 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-03-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-01-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06