ALVERTHORPE ROAD LTD

🌳Matureactive
08820345 · ltd · incorporated 2013-12-19
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£33.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Postal activities under universal service obligation
Sector: Transportation & storage
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. 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
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £33,443

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£33k
↑ 16% YoY
Current Assets
£14k
↑ 921% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£7k£13k£20k£27k£33kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£84.5k£90.0k
Current assets£14.1k£1.4k
Net assets£33.4k£28.9k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-18
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2021-10-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2019-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-09-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2017-11-07
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    REKHAD, Noorjeha appointed
    director
  11. 2017-11-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2017-11-07
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    officers · AP01
  13. 2017-11-07
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2017-11-06
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    REKHAD, Yunus appointed
    director
  15. 2017-11-06
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    LOUTH, Julie resigned
    director
  16. 2017-10-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2017-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2017-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2017-10-01
    ➕
    LOUTH, Julie appointed
    director
  20. 2017-10-01
    ➖
    REKHAD, Noorjeha resigned
    director
  21. 2017-10-01
    ➖
    REKHAD, Yunus resigned
    director
  22. 2017-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2014-03-31
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    PATEL, Mangubhai Jhinabhai resigned
    director
  24. 2014-03-24
    ➕
    PATEL, Mangubhai Jhinabhai appointed
    director
  25. 2013-12-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALVERTHORPE ROAD LTD
  26. 2013-12-19
    ➕
    BHARDWAJ, Ashok Kumar appointed
    director
  27. 2013-12-19
    ➖
    BHARDWAJ, Ashok Kumar resigned
    director
  28. 2013-12-19
    ➕
    REKHAD, Noorjeha appointed
    director
  29. 2013-12-19
    ➕
    REKHAD, Yunus appointed
    director

Owner dependency

81/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Yunus Rekhad
Individual · British · DOB 08/1963 · age 63
——sig. influencesignificant influence01/07/2016

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
Incorporated2013-12-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC53100 — Postal activities under universal service obligation

Registered office

33 Orchard Street
Dewsbury
West Yorkshire
WF12 9LT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-14
Last: 2026-01-31

Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)

REKHAD, Noorjeha→
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-11-07
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Active
REKHAD, Yunus→
director · ~63y · appointed 2017-11-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BHARDWAJ, Ashok Kumar→
director · ~75y · appointed 2013-12-19 · resigned 2013-12-19
Resigned
LOUTH, Julie→
director · ~66y · appointed 2017-10-01 · resigned 2017-11-06
Resigned
PATEL, Mangubhai Jhinabhai→
director · ~76y · appointed 2014-03-24 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
REKHAD, Noorjeha→
director · ~65y · appointed 2013-12-19 · resigned 2017-10-01
Resigned
REKHAD, Yunus→
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-12-19 · resigned 2017-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-18
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-02-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-27