APARTMENTS@52 BRIDLINGTON LTD

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12402882 · ltd · incorporated 2020-01-14
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
£39.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other holiday and other collective accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (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 (58/100).

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
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
15 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
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 declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £39,687
Net assets shrinking
Down £2,584 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£40k
↓ 6.1% YoY
Current Assets
£42k
↓ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£10k£19k£29k£39k£48kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£39.7k£42.3k
Current assets£41.7k£48.4k
Net assets£39.7k£42.3k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-06-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-06-10
    STUART, Loraine resigned
    director
  4. 2026-06-10
    STUART, Michael resigned
    director
  5. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-10-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-10-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-01-14
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As APARTMENTS@52 BRIDLINGTON LTD
  12. 2020-01-14
    STUART, Jamie Michael appointed
    director
  13. 2020-01-14
    STUART, Loraine appointed
    director
  14. 2020-01-14
    STUART, Michael appointed
    director
  15. 2020-01-14
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: STUART, Loraine resigned 2026-06-10; STUART, Michael resigned 2026-06-10

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Loraine Stuart
Individual · British · DOB 03/1956 · age 70
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control14/01/2020
Mr Michael Stuart
Individual · British · DOB 11/1957 · age 69
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control14/01/2020

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
Incorporated2020-01-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55209 — Other holiday and other collective accommodation

Registered office

21 Albion Terrace
Bridlington
YO15 2PJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-27
Last: 2026-01-13

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

STUART, Jamie Michael
director · ~39y · appointed 2020-01-14
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Active
STUART, Loraine
director · ~70y · appointed 2020-01-14 · resigned 2026-06-10
Resigned
STUART, Michael
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-01-14 · resigned 2026-06-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (15 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-04
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2020-01-14