8 NELSON TERRACE WESTWARD HO! LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09049206 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-05-21
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to May 2025
Net worth
£256
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 81100
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed trade-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
6 officers (5 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review 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 £256
Net assets shrinking
Down £542 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£256
↓ 68% YoY
Current Assets
£404
↓ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£160£319£479£638£798May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Total assets£256£798
Current assets£404£684
Net assets£256£798

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
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
  2. 2026-01-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-12-15
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-10-31
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2025-08-30
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  6. 2025-08-12
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  7. 2025-03-28
    WILLIAMS, Ruth Elin appointed
    director
  8. 2025-03-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-03-08
    MILLAR, Sheila Florence appointed
    director
  10. 2025-03-08
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2025-03-05
    GRAY, Emily-Jayne appointed
    director
  12. 2025-03-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-03-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-03-01
    LARSSON, Dag Gudmund Haraldur appointed
    director
  15. 2025-02-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2024-08-21
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2024-08-06
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  18. 2024-02-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2023-02-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-08-13
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  21. 2022-08-09
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  22. 2022-02-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-01-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-12-01
    BLIMAN, Paul resigned
    director
  25. 2014-05-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 8 NELSON TERRACE WESTWARD HO! LIMITED
  26. 2014-05-21
    BEARD, David John appointed
    director
  27. 2014-05-21
    BLIMAN, Paul appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-11

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-05-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC81100 — SIC 81100

Registered office

8 Nelson Terrace Nelson Road
Westward Ho
Bideford
EX39 1LQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-11OVERDUE
Last: 2025-03-28

Officers (5 active · 1 resigned)

BEARD, David John
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-05-21
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Active
GRAY, Emily-Jayne
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-03-05
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Active
LARSSON, Dag Gudmund Haraldur
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-03-01
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Active
MILLAR, Sheila Florence
director · ~71y · appointed 2025-03-08
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Active
WILLIAMS, Ruth Elin
director · ~55y · appointed 2025-03-28
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Active
BLIMAN, Paul
director · ~50y · appointed 2014-05-21 · resigned 2016-12-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-15
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-10-31
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-27
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-08-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-20
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-08-06