SARSFIELD PROPERTIES LIMITED

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00687278 · ltd · incorporated 1961-03-22
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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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
Property-backed borrower with a 88-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 88). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 7 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

14 live charges · 7 lenders · oldest 64.9y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 64.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 7 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 50/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
14 charges (14/14 with lender, 14/14 with type)
90
Directors & officers
12 officers (6 active, 12 linked, 11 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
30 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
139 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Corporate timeline (45 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-07-24
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2023-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2022-01-18
    LEIBOWITZ, Alan Jay resigned
    director
  8. 2021-04-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2021-04-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-04-01
    MOROSS, Trevor resigned
    director
  11. 2021-02-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2021-02-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-02-22
    JENKINS, Michael Ben appointed
    director
  14. 2021-02-22
    KENNEDY, John Patrick resigned
    director
  15. 2020-07-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-06-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-05-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-11-15
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2017-04-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2011-04-01
    GIBLIN, Andrew Richard appointed
    director
  21. 2005-10-20
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    Charge registered #14
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  22. 2004-04-01
    THOMPSON, Bruce Oliver appointed
    director
  23. 2000-11-07
    KENNEDY, John Patrick appointed
    director
  24. 2000-11-03
    HARRIS, Robert appointed
    director
  25. 1997-05-30
    CHIANG, Alexander Jong-Luan resigned
    director
  26. 1996-03-27
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
  27. 1995-10-04
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
  28. 1995-10-04
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    Charge registered #11
    Lender: Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
  29. 1995-09-18
    BENNETT-BLACKLOCK, Robert Malcolm resigned
    director
  30. 1995-09-18
    CHIANG, Alexander Jong-Luan appointed
    director
  31. 1995-09-18
    GREEN, William resigned
    director
  32. 1991-10-31
    MOROSS, Trevor appointed
    director
  33. 1989-12-12
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    Charge satisfied #10
  34. 1989-08-31
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    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Midland Bank PLC
  35. 1988-11-23
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    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
  36. 1988-08-05
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    Charge registered #8
    Lender: Sunlife Assurance Company of Canada.
  37. 1986-10-27
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    Charge satisfied #6
  38. 1986-08-19
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    Charge registered #7
    Lender: Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
  39. 1983-01-30
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    Charge registered #6
    Lender: Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
  40. 1982-11-19
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    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
  41. 1979-12-21
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
  42. 1977-05-27
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD
  43. 1966-02-15
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD
  44. 1961-07-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD.
  45. 1961-03-22
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    Company incorporated
    As SARSFIELD PROPERTIES LIMITED

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 88 — 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 88 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 65 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 low
12 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Dorrington Properties Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Dorrington Properties Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
SARSFIELD PROPERTIES LIMITED
This company · 00687278

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dorrington Properties Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1961-03-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Registered office

16 Hans Road
London
SW3 1RT

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-18
Last: 2025-11-04

Officers (6 active · 6 resigned)

HANOVER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary
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Active
GIBLIN, Andrew Richard
director · ~48y · appointed 2011-04-01
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Active
GORVY, Manfred Stanley
director · ~88y
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Active
HARRIS, Robert
director · ~64y · appointed 2000-11-03
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Active
JENKINS, Michael Ben
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-02-22
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Active
THOMPSON, Bruce Oliver
director · ~62y · appointed 2004-04-01
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Active
BENNETT-BLACKLOCK, Robert Malcolm
director · ~78y · resigned 1995-09-18
Resigned
CHIANG, Alexander Jong-Luan
director · ~68y · appointed 1995-09-18 · resigned 1997-05-30
Resigned
GREEN, William
director · ~114y · resigned 1995-09-18
Resigned
KENNEDY, John Patrick
director · ~69y · appointed 2000-11-07 · resigned 2021-02-22
Resigned
LEIBOWITZ, Alan Jay
director · ~74y · resigned 2022-01-18
Resigned
MOROSS, Trevor
director · ~78y · appointed 1991-10-31 · resigned 2021-04-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

14
Total charges
12
Outstanding
6
Active lenders
Status:Lender:14 of 14 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Third party legal charge3 properties20/10/2005
outstanding
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
Legal charge1 property27/03/1996
outstanding
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
Charge over collection account1 property04/10/1995
outstanding
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Limited
Deed of legal charge1 property04/10/1995
satisfied
Midland Bank
Midland Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property31/08/198912/12/1989
outstanding
Eagle Star Trust Company
Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
Deed of legal charge2 properties23/11/1988
outstanding
Sunlife Assurance Company of Canada.
Legal charge1 property05/08/1988
part-satisfied
Eagle Star Trust Company
Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
Supplemental trust deed1 property19/08/1986
satisfied
Eagle Star Trust Company
Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
Trust deed1 property30/01/198327/10/1986
part-satisfied
Eagle Star Trust Company
Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
Supplemental trust deed1 property19/11/1982
outstanding
Eagle Star Trust Company
Eagle Star Trust Company Limited
Trust deed1 property21/12/1979
outstanding
Eagle Star Insurance Company
Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD
Collateral mortgage1 property27/05/1977
outstanding
Eagle Star Insurance Company
Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD
Deed of further charge1 property15/02/1966
outstanding
Eagle Star Insurance Company .
Eagle Star Insurance Company LTD.
Mortgage1 property10/07/1961
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Recent filings (139 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-06-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-07-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-04-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-02-24