TARRY RESIDENTIAL LTD

💤Zombieactive
08807479 · ltd · incorporated 2013-12-09
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£5.91M
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -67% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
48 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.

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Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £5,912,320
Cash draining
Cash down 67% YoY
Cash YoY
-67%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£4k
↓ 67% YoY
Net Worth
£5.9m
~ YoY
Current Assets
£658k
↑ 101% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1.2m£2.4m£3.5m£4.7m£5.9mJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-292024-06-29
Total assets£5.91M£5.87M
Current assets£658.5k£327.6k
Cash£4.5k£13.5k
Debtors£654.0k£314.1k
Net assets£5.91M£5.87M

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
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  2. 2026-03-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-02-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-07-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2024-07-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2024-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2022-03-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-01-31
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2021-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-06-08
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2020-11-30
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2020-07-20
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  15. 2020-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  16. 2020-04-22
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  17. 2020-04-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  18. 2020-04-22
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2020-04-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2020-03-31
    SHELTON, David Edward resigned
    director
  21. 2013-12-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TARRY RESIDENTIAL LTD
  22. 2013-12-09
    TARRY, Alice Eleanor appointed
    director
  23. 2013-12-09
    SHELTON, David Edward appointed
    director

Owner dependency

98/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "TARRY" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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.)

Group structure

Tarry Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Tarry Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
TARRY RESIDENTIAL LTD
This company · 08807479

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Tarry Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control31/03/2020
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Shoby Holdings Limitedceased 31/03/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr David Edward Sheltonceased 31/03/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mirs Alice Eleanor Sheltonceased 31/03/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2013-12-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

Northgate House North Gate
New Basford
Nottingham
NG7 7BQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-29
Last made up to: 2025-06-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-22
Last: 2025-12-08

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

TARRY, Alice Eleanor
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-12-09
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Active
SHELTON, David Edward
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-12-09 · resigned 2020-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (48 total)

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-25
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-07-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-02-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-01-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-29
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-09