17 THE DRIVE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06817445 · ltd · incorporated 2009-02-12
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Residents property management
Sector: Activities of households
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 7 total, 7 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
61 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
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
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Feb 2024Feb 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-02-282024-02-28

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-11-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2022-11-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  7. 2022-11-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2022-11-24
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2022-11-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2022-11-18
    MCCAULEY, Benjamin Peter appointed
    director
  11. 2022-11-18
    SECOLA, Elisabetta Franca resigned
    director
  12. 2022-11-17
    NEWMAN- HANCHARD, Nicolette appointed
    director
  13. 2022-07-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-07-04
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2022-05-31
    COLEMAN, Clare resigned
    director
  16. 2022-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-11-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2020-01-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2019-08-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2019-08-09
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2019-08-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2019-08-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2019-08-08
    COLEMAN, Ben resigned
    director
  24. 2019-08-08
    COLEMAN, Clare appointed
    director
  25. 2018-02-12
    RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee appointed
    secretary
  26. 2018-02-12
    RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee appointed
    director
  27. 2018-02-12
    MORRIS, Beverley resigned
    secretary
  28. 2014-02-28
    COLEMAN, Ben appointed
    director
  29. 2014-02-28
    HO, Carol resigned
    director
  30. 2009-02-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 17 THE DRIVE LIMITED
  31. 2009-02-12
    MORRIS, Beverley appointed
    secretary
  32. 2009-02-12
    HO, Carol appointed
    director
  33. 2009-02-12
    SECOLA, Elisabetta Franca appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

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
Tracey Lee Rasmussen
Individual · British · DOB 10/1964 · age 62
2550%
25-50% shares12/02/2018
Mrs Nicolette Newman-Hanchard
Individual · British · DOB 11/1966 · age 60
sig. influencesignificant influence17/11/2022
5 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Clare Colemanceased 31/05/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Elisabetta Franca Escolaceased 18/11/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Ben Colemanceased 08/08/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Carol Hoceased 18/02/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mrs Beverley Morrisceased 12/01/2018· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2009-02-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC98000 — Residents property management

Registered office

17 The Drive
Northampton
NN1 4RY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-20
Last: 2026-01-06

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee
secretary · appointed 2018-02-12
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Active
MCCAULEY, Benjamin Peter
director · ~40y · appointed 2022-11-18
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Active
NEWMAN- HANCHARD, Nicolette
director · ~60y · appointed 2022-11-17
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Active
RASMUSSEN, Tracy Lee
director · ~62y · appointed 2018-02-12
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Active
MORRIS, Beverley
secretary · appointed 2009-02-12 · resigned 2018-02-12
Resigned
COLEMAN, Ben
director · ~39y · appointed 2014-02-28 · resigned 2019-08-08
Resigned
COLEMAN, Clare
director · ~72y · appointed 2019-08-08 · resigned 2022-05-31
Resigned
HO, Carol
director · ~45y · appointed 2009-02-12 · resigned 2014-02-28
Resigned
SECOLA, Elisabetta Franca
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-02-12 · resigned 2022-11-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (61 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-11-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-29
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-11-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-07-04