GREEN DOVE LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
12086706 · ltd · incorporated 2019-07-05
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 Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.14M
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Security dealing on own account
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 £1,144,379
Cash YoY
+83%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£172k
↑ 83% YoY
Net Worth
£1.1m
↑ 10.0% YoY
Current Assets
£180k
↑ 78% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£229k£458k£687k£916k£1.1mDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£1.14M£1.04M
Current assets£180.0k£101.3k
Cash£171.7k£93.7k
Debtors£8.3k£7.6k
Net assets£1.14M£1.04M

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.

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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 (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-03-07
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2022-01-20
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2022-01-19
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  8. 2022-01-19
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  9. 2022-01-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2022-01-18
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2022-01-18
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    capital · SH01
  12. 2021-06-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2021-06-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2021-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-03-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2020-06-15
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  17. 2020-05-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2020-05-04
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  19. 2019-07-18
    OUTRAM, Martin Bernard appointed
    director
  20. 2019-07-05
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    Company incorporated
    As GREEN DOVE LIMITED
  21. 2019-07-05
    OUTRAM, Melanie Jane appointed
    director

Owner dependency

86/100
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 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Green Dove Holdco Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Green Dove Holdco Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
GREEN DOVE LIMITED
This company · 12086706

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
Green Dove Holdco Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/01/2022
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Westward Look Holdco Limitedceased 19/01/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Strover & Co Limitedceased 18/01/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
  • Mrs Melanie Jane Outramceased 30/09/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting

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
Incorporated2019-07-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64991 — Security dealing on own account

Registered office

Janelle House
Hartham Lane
Hertford
SG14 1QN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

OUTRAM, Martin Bernard
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-07-18
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Active
OUTRAM, Melanie Jane
director · ~66y · appointed 2019-07-05
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Active

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-09
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2022-03-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-01-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-19
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-01-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-01-18
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-01-18