10 CATHARINE PLACE BATH (MANAGEMENT) COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
02899409 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1994-02-17
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 2025
Net worth
£21.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other accommodation
Sector: Accommodation & food service
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 80-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 80). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
21 officers (3 active, 21 linked, 15 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
100 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
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 £21,104

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£21k
↑ 13% YoY
Current Assets
£21k
↑ 13% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£8k£13k£17k£21kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£21.1k£18.8k
Current assets£21.1k£18.8k
Net assets£21.1k£18.8k

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
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (56 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-28
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  2. 2026-01-31
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  3. 2026-01-31
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  4. 2026-01-31
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    officers · TM02
  5. 2026-01-30
    MARKING, Anne resigned
    director
  6. 2026-01-30
    PHILLIPS, Deborah Anne resigned
    director
  7. 2025-12-30
    MARKING, Anne resigned
    secretary
  8. 2025-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-02-18
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  10. 2023-11-27
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-11-23
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    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-09-01
    PHILLIPS, Deborah Anne appointed
    director
  13. 2023-08-31
    PHILLIPS, Guy Anthony resigned
    director
  14. 2023-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  15. 2022-02-21
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  16. 2021-10-25
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  17. 2021-01-24
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  18. 2019-09-22
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  19. 2018-09-22
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  20. 2017-03-14
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    officers · AP01
  21. 2017-03-14
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    officers · AP01
  22. 2017-03-13
    WEAVER, Barrie appointed
    director
  23. 2017-03-13
    PHILLIPS, Guy Anthony appointed
    director
  24. 2014-02-01
    MARKING, Anne appointed
    secretary
  25. 2014-02-01
    MARKING, Anne appointed
    director
  26. 2014-01-01
    HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw resigned
    secretary
  27. 2014-01-01
    HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw resigned
    director
  28. 2014-01-01
    UPSALL, Sheila Ann resigned
    director
  29. 2012-04-03
    HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw appointed
    secretary
  30. 2012-04-03
    HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw appointed
    director
  31. 2012-03-01
    BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel resigned
    secretary
  32. 2012-03-01
    BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel resigned
    director
  33. 2003-03-01
    QUINLAN, Honor Mary resigned
    secretary
  34. 2003-03-01
    QUINLAN, Honor Mary resigned
    director
  35. 2003-02-27
    BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel appointed
    secretary
  36. 2003-02-27
    BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel appointed
    director
  37. 2002-03-01
    HAITH, Amanda resigned
    director
  38. 2001-05-01
    SLEATH, Justin Edward appointed
    director
  39. 2001-05-01
    BARDNER, Stephen Andrew resigned
    director
  40. 1998-09-22
    KNIGHT, Eleanor Gladys resigned
    director
  41. 1998-09-01
    HAITH, Amanda appointed
    director
  42. 1997-02-10
    BARDNER, Stephen Andrew appointed
    director
  43. 1994-09-26
    SMITH, Claire appointed
    director
  44. 1994-08-19
    ROYAL, Simon David resigned
    secretary
  45. 1994-08-19
    GRATTON, Terrance Raymond resigned
    director
  46. 1994-08-19
    KNIGHT, Eleanor Gladys appointed
    director
  47. 1994-08-19
    ROYAL, Simon David resigned
    director
  48. 1994-08-16
    QUINLAN, Honor Mary appointed
    secretary
  49. 1994-08-16
    QUINLAN, Honor Mary appointed
    director
  50. 1994-07-14
    UPSALL, Sheila Ann appointed
    director
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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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 32 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 80 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 80 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 32 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 32 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: MARKING, Anne resigned 2025-12-30; MARKING, Anne resigned 2026-01-30; PHILLIPS, Deborah Anne resigned 2026-01-30

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Claire Beadsmore Smith
Individual · British · DOB 10/1969 · age 57
board controlboard control19/12/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1994-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC55900 — Other accommodation

Registered office

14 Upper Camden Place
Bath
Avon
BA1 5HX

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-03
Last: 2026-02-17

Officers (3 active · 18 resigned)

SLEATH, Justin Edward
director · ~59y · appointed 2001-05-01
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Active
SMITH, Claire
director · ~57y · appointed 1994-09-26
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Active
WEAVER, Barrie
director · ~80y · appointed 2017-03-13
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Active
BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel
secretary · appointed 2003-02-27 · resigned 2012-03-01
Resigned
HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw
secretary · appointed 2012-04-03 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
MARKING, Anne
secretary · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2025-12-30
Resigned
QUINLAN, Honor Mary
secretary · appointed 1994-08-16 · resigned 2003-03-01
Resigned
ROYAL, Simon David
secretary · appointed 1994-02-17 · resigned 1994-08-19
Resigned
SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1994-02-17 · resigned 1994-02-17
Resigned
BARDNER, Stephen Andrew
director · ~58y · appointed 1997-02-10 · resigned 2001-05-01
Resigned
BLACKWELL, Mayveen Isobel
director · ~91y · appointed 2003-02-27 · resigned 2012-03-01
Resigned
GRATTON, Terrance Raymond
director · ~87y · appointed 1994-02-17 · resigned 1994-08-19
Resigned
HAITH, Amanda
director · ~61y · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 2002-03-01
Resigned
HARDISTY, Patricia Shaw
director · ~90y · appointed 2012-04-03 · resigned 2014-01-01
Resigned
KNIGHT, Eleanor Gladys
director · ~98y · appointed 1994-08-19 · resigned 1998-09-22
Resigned
MARKING, Anne
director · ~99y · appointed 2014-02-01 · resigned 2026-01-30
Resigned
PHILLIPS, Deborah Anne
director · ~64y · appointed 2023-09-01 · resigned 2026-01-30
Resigned
PHILLIPS, Guy Anthony
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-03-13 · resigned 2023-08-31
Resigned
QUINLAN, Honor Mary
director · ~81y · appointed 1994-08-16 · resigned 2003-03-01
Resigned
ROYAL, Simon David
director · ~82y · appointed 1994-02-17 · resigned 1994-08-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (100 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-31
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-01-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-21