ALIDA INVESTMENTS LTD

🌳Matureactive
10158179 · ltd · incorporated 2016-05-01
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£125.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Buying and selling of own real estate
Sector: Real estate
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
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 (68/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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, 2 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 (2 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 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 £125,444

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
£125k
↑ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 77% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£25k£50k£75k£100k£125kApr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-052024-04-05
Total assets£289.8k£299.6k
Current assets£4.1k£17.5k
Net assets£125.4k£111.6k

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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-08-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-08-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2020-08-07
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  9. 2019-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-01-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-07-18
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2017-07-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2016-06-15
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    accounts · AA01
  15. 2016-05-04
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2016-05-01
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    Company incorporated
    As ALIDA INVESTMENTS LTD
  17. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    LARCOMBE, Alison Joy appointed
    director
  18. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    LARCOMBE, David Michael appointed
    director
  19. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    BURGE, Gemma Leanne appointed
    director
  20. 2016-05-01
    ➖
    BURGE, Gemma Leanne resigned
    director
  21. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    COLLINS, James Byron appointed
    director
  22. 2016-05-01
    ➖
    COLLINS, James Byron resigned
    director
  23. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    LARCOMBE, Daniel Elliott appointed
    director
  24. 2016-05-01
    ➖
    LARCOMBE, Daniel Elliott resigned
    director
  25. 2016-05-01
    ➕
    LARCOMBE, Ellis Michael appointed
    director
  26. 2016-05-01
    ➖
    LARCOMBE, Ellis Michael resigned
    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

61/100
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.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr David Michael Larcombe
Individual · British · DOB 05/1961 · age 65
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/05/2016
Mrs Alison Joy Larcombe
Individual · British · DOB 02/1963 · age 63
25–50%
—25-50% shares01/05/2016

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
Incorporated2016-05-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68100 — Buying and selling of own real estate

Registered office

3 Wellington New Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5LU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last made up to: 2025-04-05
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-14
Last: 2026-04-30

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

LARCOMBE, Alison Joy→
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LARCOMBE, David Michael→
director · ~65y · appointed 2016-05-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BURGE, Gemma Leanne→
director · ~36y · appointed 2016-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-01
Resigned
COLLINS, James Byron→
director · ~38y · appointed 2016-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-01
Resigned
LARCOMBE, Daniel Elliott→
director · ~31y · appointed 2016-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-01
Resigned
LARCOMBE, Ellis Michael→
director · ~29y · appointed 2016-05-01 · resigned 2016-05-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-08-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-08-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2020-08-07
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2020-08-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-11