4 MAULDETH ROAD WEST RTM COMPANY LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
14765663 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-03-29
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 68-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 68). 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, 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 (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
15 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.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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 declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,045
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£1k
↑ 4443% YoY
Current Assets
£1k
↑ 4443% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.0k | £23 |
| Current assets | £1.0k | £23 |
| Net assets | £1.0k | £23 |
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
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-02-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-26➖PAYNE, Josephine Marie resigneddirector
- 2024-07-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-04-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-03-08➕PAYNE, Josephine Marie appointeddirector
- 2024-03-08📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-03-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-03-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-23➕BYRNE, Patrick Kevin, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-10-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-29🏢Company incorporatedAs 4 MAULDETH ROAD WEST RTM COMPANY LTD
- 2023-03-29➕TAYLOR, Vanessa appointeddirector
- 2023-03-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
56/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Kevin Byrne Individual · Irish · DOB 03/1958 · age 68 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 29/03/2023 |
Miss Vanessa Taylor Individual · British · DOB 07/1972 · age 54 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · firm interest | 04/04/2024 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Chris John Payneceased 09/05/2024· 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-03-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management
Registered office
7 Mears Ashby Road
Earls Barton
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN6 0HQ
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-07
Last: 2026-03-24
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
BYRNE, Patrick Kevin, Dr→
Activedirector · ~68y · appointed 2023-10-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
TAYLOR, Vanessa→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PAYNE, Josephine Marie→
Resigneddirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-03-08 · resigned 2024-07-26
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Recent filings (15 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-09
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-04-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-03-29