30 BATTENHALL RTM COMPANY LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
13452550 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2021-06-11
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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: low (48/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 4 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
21 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-30
    MERRICK, John Edward resigned
    director
  2. 2026-05-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-05-29
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-05-20
    FLETCHER, Olga resigned
    director
  5. 2026-05-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-11-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-11-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-05-25
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-04-11
    SCOTT, Caroline Faith resigned
    director
  11. 2021-07-24
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2021-07-23
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2021-07-23
    ✏️
    change-of-name-notice
    change-of-name · CONNOT
  14. 2021-07-17
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  15. 2021-07-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2021-07-06
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  17. 2021-07-06
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-06-30
    FLETCHER, Olga appointed
    director
  19. 2021-06-30
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2021-06-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 30 BATTENHALL RTM COMPANY LIMITED
  21. 2021-06-11
    MERRICK, John appointed
    secretary
  22. 2021-06-11
    CAMPEY, Jack Wilson appointed
    director
  23. 2021-06-11
    MERRICK, John Edward appointed
    director
  24. 2021-06-11
    SCOTT, Caroline Faith appointed
    director
  25. 2021-06-11
    📄
    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: FLETCHER, Olga resigned 2026-05-20; MERRICK, John Edward resigned 2026-05-30

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2021-06-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

28 Battenhall Road
Worcester
Worcester
WR5 2BL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-09
Last: 2026-05-26

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MERRICK, John
secretary · appointed 2021-06-11
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Active
CAMPEY, Jack Wilson
director · ~33y · appointed 2021-06-11
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Active
FLETCHER, Olga
director · ~69y · appointed 2021-06-30 · resigned 2026-05-20
Resigned
MERRICK, John Edward
director · ~76y · appointed 2021-06-11 · resigned 2026-05-30
Resigned
SCOTT, Caroline Faith
director · ~49y · appointed 2021-06-11 · resigned 2022-04-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (21 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-07-24
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-07-23
change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2021-07-23