EASTBOURNE HOME MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07272584 · ltd · incorporated 2010-06-03
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
63/100
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 63/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (78/100, director aged 68). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
63/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-02-13
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2024-02-13
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2023-11-28
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2023-11-21
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2023-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-12-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2018-09-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2018-09-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  13. 2017-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-12-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-15
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2016-03-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2016-02-01
    ➕
    ROBERTS, Paul Andrew appointed
    director
  18. 2015-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-06-22
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  20. 2014-10-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2014-05-01
    ➕
    STONES BOOK KEEPING SERVICES (SUSSEX) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2014-02-28
    ➖
    PEARCE, Alan David resigned
    director
  23. 2012-02-01
    ➖
    STONE, Nicholas resigned
    secretary
  24. 2010-06-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EASTBOURNE HOME MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
  25. 2010-06-03
    ➕
    ROBERTS, Matthew Stuart appointed
    director
  26. 2010-06-03
    ➕
    STONE, Nicholas appointed
    secretary
  27. 2010-06-03
    ➕
    PEARCE, Alan David appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

79/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2024-02-13

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mathew Roberts
Individual · English · DOB 11/1985 · age 41
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-06-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC43999 — Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Registered office

398 Coast Road
Pevensey Bay
East Sussex
BN24 6NY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2023-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 2 resigned)

STONES BOOK KEEPING SERVICES (SUSSEX) LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-05-01
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Active
ROBERTS, Matthew Stuart→
director · ~41y · appointed 2010-06-03
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Active
ROBERTS, Paul Andrew→
director · ~68y · appointed 2016-02-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
STONE, Nicholas→
secretary · appointed 2010-06-03 · resigned 2012-02-01
Resigned
PEARCE, Alan David→
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-06-03 · resigned 2014-02-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2024-02-13
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2023-11-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2023-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-07
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-20
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2018-09-25