11A OAKDALE ROAD TUNBRIDGE WELLS LIMITED

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04947375 · ltd · incorporated 2003-10-29
Investment thesis
Unencumbered property vehicle — clean asset-backed target with refinance headroom.
Why interesting: Property-holding entity with no live charges; straightforward asset-backed case.
Why risky: Values depend on title and valuation; property-specific market exposure.
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Turnover
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year to Sept 2024
Net worth
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Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 96-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 96). 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
16 officers (3 active, 16 linked, 13 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Sept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-09-292023-09-29
Average employees300400

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  2. 2024-06-28
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  3. 2024-03-14
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    MATHIAS-WILLIAMS, Catherine Louise resigned
    director
  4. 2024-03-14
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  5. 2023-11-03
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  6. 2023-11-03
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  7. 2023-11-03
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  8. 2023-11-03
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  9. 2023-06-28
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  10. 2023-05-23
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  11. 2023-05-23
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  12. 2022-09-25
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    BLOWEY, Alexandra Susan appointed
    director
  13. 2022-09-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2022-09-25
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  15. 2022-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  16. 2021-08-07
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    WATTS, Margaret resigned
    director
  17. 2021-08-07
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2021-08-07
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  19. 2021-05-26
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  20. 2020-06-04
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  21. 2019-11-11
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  22. 2019-04-04
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    BAITUP, Rosy Ella resigned
    director
  23. 2019-04-04
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    MATHIAS-WILLIAMS, Catherine Louise appointed
    director
  24. 2019-04-04
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    WOOD, Elliott resigned
    director
  25. 2017-06-01
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    GAISFORD, Paul James resigned
    director
  26. 2017-05-26
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    BAITUP, Rosy Ella appointed
    director
  27. 2017-05-26
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    WOOD, Elliott appointed
    director
  28. 2014-11-15
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    WATTS, Margaret appointed
    director
  29. 2014-11-14
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    FENTON-STEVENS, Hannah resigned
    director
  30. 2014-11-14
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    ROBERTS, Christopher Paul resigned
    director
  31. 2010-08-01
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    GAISFORD, Paul James appointed
    director
  32. 2010-08-01
    ➖
    PAULUS, Sarah Louise resigned
    director
  33. 2010-06-30
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    RACKHAM, Andrew resigned
    secretary
  34. 2010-06-30
    ➖
    RACKHAM, Andrew resigned
    director
  35. 2008-08-28
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    FENTON-STEVENS, Hannah appointed
    director
  36. 2008-08-28
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    FINCH, Susan Janet resigned
    director
  37. 2008-08-28
    ➕
    ROBERTS, Christopher Paul appointed
    director
  38. 2004-12-09
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    PAULUS, John Mcleod appointed
    director
  39. 2004-12-09
    ➕
    PAULUS, Sarah Louise appointed
    director
  40. 2003-12-16
    ➕
    FOULKES, Mary Elizabeth appointed
    director
  41. 2003-12-16
    ➕
    RACKHAM, Andrew appointed
    secretary
  42. 2003-12-16
    ➕
    FINCH, Susan Janet appointed
    director
  43. 2003-12-16
    ➕
    RACKHAM, Andrew appointed
    director
  44. 2003-11-04
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    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  45. 2003-11-04
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    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD resigned
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  46. 2003-10-29
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    Company incorporated
    As 11A OAKDALE ROAD TUNBRIDGE WELLS LIMITED
  47. 2003-10-29
    ➕
    BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  48. 2003-10-29
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    BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

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 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 96 — 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 96 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 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

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr John Mcleod Paulus
Individual · British · DOB 10/1961 · age 65
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
Ms Mary Elizabeth Foulkes
Individual · British · DOB 09/1930 · age 96
——sig. influencesignificant influence06/04/2016
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Miss Rosy Ella Baitupceased 04/04/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mr Elliott Woodceased 05/01/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Ms Margaret Wattsceased 07/08/2021· significant influence
  • Dr Paul James Gaisfordceased 26/05/2017· significant influence

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

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2003-10-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

11a Oakdale Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN4 8DS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-29
Last made up to: 2024-09-29
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-12
Last: 2025-10-29

Officers (3 active · 13 resigned)

BLOWEY, Alexandra Susan→
director · ~31y · appointed 2022-09-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
FOULKES, Mary Elizabeth→
director · ~96y · appointed 2003-12-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PAULUS, John Mcleod→
director · ~65y · appointed 2004-12-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RACKHAM, Andrew→
secretary · appointed 2003-12-16 · resigned 2010-06-30
Resigned
BRIGHTON SECRETARY LTD→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-10-29 · resigned 2003-11-04
Resigned
BAITUP, Rosy Ella→
director · ~36y · appointed 2017-05-26 · resigned 2019-04-04
Resigned
FENTON-STEVENS, Hannah→
director · ~44y · appointed 2008-08-28 · resigned 2014-11-14
Resigned
FINCH, Susan Janet→
director · ~62y · appointed 2003-12-16 · resigned 2008-08-28
Resigned
GAISFORD, Paul James→
director · ~49y · appointed 2010-08-01 · resigned 2017-06-01
Resigned
MATHIAS-WILLIAMS, Catherine Louise→
director · ~40y · appointed 2019-04-04 · resigned 2024-03-14
Resigned
PAULUS, Sarah Louise→
director · ~63y · appointed 2004-12-09 · resigned 2010-08-01
Resigned
RACKHAM, Andrew→
director · ~53y · appointed 2003-12-16 · resigned 2010-06-30
Resigned
ROBERTS, Christopher Paul→
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-08-28 · resigned 2014-11-14
Resigned
WATTS, Margaret→
director · ~69y · appointed 2014-11-15 · resigned 2021-08-07
Resigned
WOOD, Elliott→
director · ~38y · appointed 2017-05-26 · resigned 2019-04-04
Resigned
BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LTD→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2003-10-29 · resigned 2003-11-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-03
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-11-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-11-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-23
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-25