16 PORTLAND ROAD (HOVE) RTM COMPANY LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10523699 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2016-12-13
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
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book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)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
3 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 miscellaneous
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 miscellaneous
Last 180 days
7
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 miscellaneous
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-15📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-07-09📄legacymiscellaneous · RP01PSC01
- 2026-04-01📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-04-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-06📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-03-02➕HARDING, David John appointeddirector
- 2026-02-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-02-26📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2026-02-25➖NAYLOR, Sara resignedsecretary
- 2026-02-25➖NAYLOR, Sara resigneddirector
- 2025-09-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-09-10📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-08-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-22➕HIGGINSON, Lisa appointeddirector
- 2024-01-22➕HOWARD, Hilary appointeddirector
- 2024-01-22➕NAYLOR, Sara appointedsecretary
- 2024-01-22➖BURCHELL, Martin Edward resigneddirector
- 2024-01-22➖WHITE, Emma Claire resigneddirector
- 2024-01-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-22📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-01-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-22📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-22📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2024-01-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-14➖GARDENER, Nicola Margaret resigneddirector
- 2018-02-02➕BURCHELL, Martin Edward appointeddirector
- 2018-02-02➕WHITE, Emma Claire appointeddirector
- 2016-12-13🏢Company incorporatedAs 16 PORTLAND ROAD (HOVE) RTM COMPANY LIMITED
- 2016-12-13➕GARDENER, Nicola Margaret appointeddirector
- 2016-12-13➕NAYLOR, Sara appointeddirector
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
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: NAYLOR, Sara resigned 2026-02-25; NAYLOR, Sara resigned 2026-02-25
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr David John Harding Individual · British · DOB 10/1977 · age 49 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 02/03/2026 |
Ms Lisa Higginson Individual · British · DOB 07/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 09/09/2024 |
Hilary Howard Individual · British · DOB 06/1943 · age 83 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 09/09/2024 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Martin Edward Burchellceased 22/01/2024· 25-50% shares
- Mrs Sara Naylorceased 25/02/2026· 25-50% voting
- Ms Nicola Margaret Gardenerceased 13/11/2019· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2016-12-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
Ground Floor Flat
16 Portland Road
Hove
BN3 5DJ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-15
Last: 2025-09-01
Officers (3 active · 5 resigned)
HARDING, David John→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2026-03-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HIGGINSON, Lisa→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2024-01-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HOWARD, Hilary→
Activedirector · ~83y · appointed 2024-01-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
NAYLOR, Sara→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2024-01-22 · resigned 2026-02-25
BURCHELL, Martin Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-02-02 · resigned 2024-01-22
GARDENER, Nicola Margaret→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2016-12-13 · resigned 2019-11-14
NAYLOR, Sara→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2016-12-13 · resigned 2026-02-25
WHITE, Emma Claire→
Resigneddirector · ~40y · appointed 2018-02-02 · resigned 2024-01-22
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Recent filings (40 total)
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-07-15
legacy
miscellaneous · RP01PSC01
2026-07-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-04-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-01
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-03-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-26
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-11
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-22