69 MARKET STREET LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
09164966 · ltd · incorporated 2014-08-06
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 Jan 2025
Net worth
£326.1k
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
Strong opportunity: dormant / non-trading 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: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. 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
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
42 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.

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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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £326,065

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£326k
↑ 60% YoY
Current Assets
£10k
↑ 529% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£65k£130k£196k£261k£326kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£16.1k£60.0k
Current assets£9.8k£1.6k
Net assets£326.1k£203.8k

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-10-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2024-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-25
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  5. 2024-10-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-10-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-10-22
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  8. 2023-10-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-10-25
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2023-10-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-10-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2023-06-30
    BLANN, Paul Timothy resigned
    director
  13. 2022-11-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-10-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-05-31
    RYAN, Anne Teresa resigned
    director
  17. 2021-05-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  18. 2021-05-07
    BLANN, Paul Timothy appointed
    director
  19. 2021-05-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2021-05-07
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2021-05-07
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    officers · AP01
  22. 2021-03-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2021-01-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2014-08-14
    RYAN, Anne Teresa appointed
    director
  25. 2014-08-06
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    Company incorporated
    As 69 MARKET STREET LIMITED
  26. 2014-08-06
    MCLEAN, Douglas David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

83/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

Withernsea Investments Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Withernsea Investments Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
69 MARKET STREET LIMITED
This company · 09164966

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
Withernsea Investments Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares30/06/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Douglas David Mcleanceased 30/06/2024· significant influence
  • Mrs Anne Teresa Ryanceased 07/05/2021· 75-100% shares

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-08-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

20 Commondale Way
Euroway Industrial Estate
Bradford
C/O Tiffin
BD4 6SF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-20
Last: 2025-08-06

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

MCLEAN, Douglas David
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-08-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BLANN, Paul Timothy
director · ~64y · appointed 2021-05-07 · resigned 2023-06-30
Resigned
RYAN, Anne Teresa
director · ~78y · appointed 2014-08-14 · resigned 2021-05-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (42 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-10-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-25
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-10-25
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-10-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-25
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-10-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-24
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-23