ALTRINCHAM TOWN CENTRE PLAN LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09031399 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-05-09
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 84-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 84). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
73 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
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
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
£2k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£439£878£1k£2k£2kMay 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Current assets£1.9k£2.2k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-16
    SHIELDS, Robert Michael Coverdale resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-12-16
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-08-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-08-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-02-21
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-02-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2025-02-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2025-02-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2025-02-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2025-02-20
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  13. 2025-02-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2025-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2024-11-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2024-02-08
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2024-02-08
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2023-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-03-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  21. 2022-03-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  22. 2018-06-28
    FAWCETT, Graham appointed
    director
  23. 2018-05-02
    ALDRIDGE, Susan Johan resigned
    director
  24. 2018-05-02
    SHARPE, Amy Lee resigned
    director
  25. 2018-02-23
    MYERSON, Neil Esmond resigned
    director
  26. 2016-02-15
    FAWCETT, Graham appointed
    secretary
  27. 2016-02-15
    RUFF, Jennifer Susan resigned
    secretary
  28. 2016-02-15
    SHARPE, Amy Lee appointed
    director
  29. 2014-06-19
    RUFF, Jennifer Susan appointed
    secretary
  30. 2014-06-18
    REDFORD, Robert Granville appointed
    director
  31. 2014-06-18
    ALDRIDGE, Susan Johan appointed
    director
  32. 2014-06-18
    MYERSON, Neil Esmond appointed
    director
  33. 2014-06-18
    SHIELDS, Robert Michael Coverdale appointed
    director
  34. 2014-05-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ALTRINCHAM TOWN CENTRE PLAN LIMITED
  35. 2014-05-09
    COLLIER, Anthony Frederick Charles appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 84 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 84 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Anthony Frederick Charles Collier
Individual · British · DOB 02/1957 · age 69
sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Robert Michael Coverdale Shieldsceased 16/12/2025· significant influence
  • Mrs Susan Johan Aldridgeceased 02/05/2018· significant influence

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-05-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

46 Woodlands Drive
Thelwall
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 2JL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-07
Last: 2026-05-24

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

FAWCETT, Graham
secretary · appointed 2016-02-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COLLIER, Anthony Frederick Charles
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-05-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FAWCETT, Graham
director · ~65y · appointed 2018-06-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
REDFORD, Robert Granville
director · ~84y · appointed 2014-06-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RUFF, Jennifer Susan
secretary · appointed 2014-06-19 · resigned 2016-02-15
Resigned
ALDRIDGE, Susan Johan
director · ~63y · appointed 2014-06-18 · resigned 2018-05-02
Resigned
MYERSON, Neil Esmond
director · ~79y · appointed 2014-06-18 · resigned 2018-02-23
Resigned
SHARPE, Amy Lee
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-02-15 · resigned 2018-05-02
Resigned
SHIELDS, Robert Michael Coverdale
director · ~83y · appointed 2014-06-18 · resigned 2025-12-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (73 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-12-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-04
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-02-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-20
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2025-02-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-20
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-17