ALDHURST MILITARY VEHICLES LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
09932170 · ltd · incorporated 2015-12-30
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
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year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£55.9k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)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
8 officers (3 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £55,855
Net assets shrinking
Down £16,324 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£56k
↓ 23% YoY
Current Assets
£31k
↑ 43% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £55.9k | £72.2k |
| Current assets | £31.3k | £21.9k |
| Net assets | £55.9k | £72.2k |
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 (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-31➖SHEEHAN, Michael resignedsecretary
- 2025-07-31➖SHEEHAN, Michael resigneddirector
- 2025-07-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-31📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-01-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-01-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-28📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2021-07-28📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2021-07-13➖HARRIS, Philip Emmanuel resigneddirector
- 2020-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-27📄capital-cancellation-sharescapital · SH06
- 2019-10-27📄capital-return-purchase-own-sharescapital · SH03
- 2019-10-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-10-10➖WRIGHT, Jason Steven resigneddirector
- 2019-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-02-16➖COLLINS, Graham Vaughan resigneddirector
- 2015-12-30🏢Company incorporatedAs ALDHURST MILITARY VEHICLES LIMITED
- 2015-12-30➕DALE, Ben appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕DALE, John appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕DAVIDSON, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕SHEEHAN, Michael appointedsecretary
- 2015-12-30➕COLLINS, Graham Vaughan appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕HARRIS, Philip Emmanuel appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕SHEEHAN, Michael appointeddirector
- 2015-12-30➕WRIGHT, Jason Steven appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
35/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·2 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: SHEEHAN, Michael resigned 2025-07-31; SHEEHAN, Michael resigned 2025-07-31
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-12-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82301 — Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Registered office
Aldhurst Farm Temple Lane
Capel
Dorking
Surrey
RH5 5HJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-13
Last: 2025-12-30
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
Active
Active
DAVIDSON, Andrew→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2015-12-30
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SHEEHAN, Michael→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-12-30 · resigned 2025-07-31
COLLINS, Graham Vaughan→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2015-12-30 · resigned 2017-02-16
HARRIS, Philip Emmanuel→
Resigneddirector · ~92y · appointed 2015-12-30 · resigned 2021-07-13
SHEEHAN, Michael→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2015-12-30 · resigned 2025-07-31
WRIGHT, Jason Steven→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2015-12-30 · resigned 2019-10-10
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Recent filings (34 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-31
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-01-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-08-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-28